0 People 396 Fact-checks 119 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (396) Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in various websites: That 59 divisions in Philly had no votes for Romney in 2012 is "(a) mathematical and statistical impossibility." By Cassie Owens• August 12, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 10, 2016 in a speech.: Says the unemployment rate for African-American youths is 59 percent. By Warren Fiske• June 20, 2016 Viral image stated on April 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: “59 people die as pastor gives them dettol to drink in church to prevent coronavirus.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 8, 2020 Viral image stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Kroger stores are charging a “BLM charge.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 24, 2020 Fulton County Health and Wellness stated on November 20, 2015 in a press release: The number of people in Atlanta dying from HIV and AIDS declined 59 percent between 2004 and 2012. By April Hunt• December 2, 2015 Arsalan Iftikhar stated on November 22, 2015 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press": "59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Elon Musk stated on February 10, 2025 in an X post: “FEMA sent $59M LAST WEEK to luxury hotels in New York City to house illegal migrants… That money is meant for American disaster relief.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 14, 2025 Alex Berenson stated on November 20, 2021 in a blog post: Vaccinated people under 60 in England “are dying at twice the rate of unvaccinated people the same age. ... I don’t know how to explain this other than vaccine-caused mortality.” By Tom Kertscher• November 30, 2021 Cecile Richards stated on February 09, 2016 in a forum in Los Angeles: "In Ohio, more than half the providers of safe and legal abortion have had to shut down" since Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011. By Nadia Pflaum• February 22, 2016 X posts stated on October 28, 2025 in X posts: The majority of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients are not U.S. citizens. By Loreben Tuquero• November 3, 2025 Susana Mendoza stated on November 19, 2018 in in a debate appearance: "I was the deciding vote on abolishing the death penalty in the state of Illinois." By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• November 25, 2018 Ken Cuccinelli stated on November 18, 2013 in an interview.: Mark Warner cast "the tiebreaking vote" to pass Obamacare. By Sean Gorman• November 25, 2013 Mike Huckabee stated on May 01, 2015 in a video: Says he "raised average family income by 50 percent" during his tenure as Arkansas governor. By Louis Jacobson• May 4, 2015 Chain email stated on March 07, 2023 in a chain email: Because of daylight saving time, “NO alarm set for the 2:00 a.m. hour will go off” on March 12. By Madison Czopek• March 9, 2023 X posts stated on October 07, 2021 in a tweet: The percentage of vaccinated employees at United Airlines increased after the mandate because unvaccinated employees left the company. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 14, 2021 Georgia Department of Transportation stated on January 24, 2015 in overhead sign on I-85 South: "GEORGIA ROADWAY FATALITIES THIS YEAR: 59 PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY" By Nancy Badertscher• February 2, 2015 Ed Gillespie stated on January 21, 2014 in a web ad.: "Obamacare passed by just one vote in the Senate. It wouldn’t have passed without Mark Warner’s vote." By Warren Fiske• January 27, 2014 TikTok posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a video posted on TikTok: “40,000+ votes for Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen magically become votes for Joe Biden.” By Miriam Valverde• November 5, 2020 Threads posts stated on November 01, 2024 in a Threads post: Video shows 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Oregon. By Jeff Cercone• November 8, 2024 Roy Blunt stated on August 12, 2009 in an editorial board meeting with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "I'm 59. In either Canada or Great Britain, if I broke my hip, I couldn’t get it replaced." By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2009 Articles (119) Promises to jump-start the economy By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2009 Obama's Top 25 Promises: A Progress Report By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 27, 2009 Marco Rubio's Cuba history gets tested By Becky Bowers• October 24, 2011 Marco Rubio's Cuba history gets tested By Becky Bowers• October 24, 2011 PolitiFact Florida turns 1! By Aaron Sharockman• March 18, 2011 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Final Scott Walker jobs tally shows 250,000 first-term promise far from met By James B. Nelson• May 22, 2015 Checking in on our TV network scorecards By Katie Sanders• April 22, 2015 Australian political ad: A health care system like America’s? OH NO! By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2013 Cookie-cutter politics By Bill Adair• June 1, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the Feb. 8 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 8, 2015 Checking up on Obama's campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan, Erin Mershon, Lukas Pleva• June 25, 2010 Obamacare claims rarely get clean bill of health By Jim Tharpe• December 27, 2013 We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 Late surge in jobs still leaves Scott Walker well short of promise By James B. Nelson• January 22, 2015 Michele Bachmann and the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• December 24, 2011 In Context: Joe Biden’s ‘Negro’ reference to baseball player Satchel Paige By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Fact-checking the Feb. 8 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 8, 2015 Debt debate keeps the Truth-O-Meter whirling By Warren Fiske• July 19, 2011 Trump vs. Biden: An updated look at the money race By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2020
Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in various websites: That 59 divisions in Philly had no votes for Romney in 2012 is "(a) mathematical and statistical impossibility." By Cassie Owens• August 12, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 10, 2016 in a speech.: Says the unemployment rate for African-American youths is 59 percent. By Warren Fiske• June 20, 2016 Viral image stated on April 06, 2020 in a Facebook post: “59 people die as pastor gives them dettol to drink in church to prevent coronavirus.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 8, 2020 Viral image stated on July 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: Kroger stores are charging a “BLM charge.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 24, 2020 Fulton County Health and Wellness stated on November 20, 2015 in a press release: The number of people in Atlanta dying from HIV and AIDS declined 59 percent between 2004 and 2012. By April Hunt• December 2, 2015 Arsalan Iftikhar stated on November 22, 2015 in a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press": "59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim." By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015 Elon Musk stated on February 10, 2025 in an X post: “FEMA sent $59M LAST WEEK to luxury hotels in New York City to house illegal migrants… That money is meant for American disaster relief.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 14, 2025 Alex Berenson stated on November 20, 2021 in a blog post: Vaccinated people under 60 in England “are dying at twice the rate of unvaccinated people the same age. ... I don’t know how to explain this other than vaccine-caused mortality.” By Tom Kertscher• November 30, 2021 Cecile Richards stated on February 09, 2016 in a forum in Los Angeles: "In Ohio, more than half the providers of safe and legal abortion have had to shut down" since Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011. By Nadia Pflaum• February 22, 2016 X posts stated on October 28, 2025 in X posts: The majority of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients are not U.S. citizens. By Loreben Tuquero• November 3, 2025 Susana Mendoza stated on November 19, 2018 in in a debate appearance: "I was the deciding vote on abolishing the death penalty in the state of Illinois." By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• November 25, 2018 Ken Cuccinelli stated on November 18, 2013 in an interview.: Mark Warner cast "the tiebreaking vote" to pass Obamacare. By Sean Gorman• November 25, 2013 Mike Huckabee stated on May 01, 2015 in a video: Says he "raised average family income by 50 percent" during his tenure as Arkansas governor. By Louis Jacobson• May 4, 2015 Chain email stated on March 07, 2023 in a chain email: Because of daylight saving time, “NO alarm set for the 2:00 a.m. hour will go off” on March 12. By Madison Czopek• March 9, 2023 X posts stated on October 07, 2021 in a tweet: The percentage of vaccinated employees at United Airlines increased after the mandate because unvaccinated employees left the company. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 14, 2021 Georgia Department of Transportation stated on January 24, 2015 in overhead sign on I-85 South: "GEORGIA ROADWAY FATALITIES THIS YEAR: 59 PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY" By Nancy Badertscher• February 2, 2015 Ed Gillespie stated on January 21, 2014 in a web ad.: "Obamacare passed by just one vote in the Senate. It wouldn’t have passed without Mark Warner’s vote." By Warren Fiske• January 27, 2014 TikTok posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a video posted on TikTok: “40,000+ votes for Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen magically become votes for Joe Biden.” By Miriam Valverde• November 5, 2020 Threads posts stated on November 01, 2024 in a Threads post: Video shows 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Oregon. By Jeff Cercone• November 8, 2024 Roy Blunt stated on August 12, 2009 in an editorial board meeting with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "I'm 59. In either Canada or Great Britain, if I broke my hip, I couldn’t get it replaced." By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2009
Promises to jump-start the economy By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2009 Obama's Top 25 Promises: A Progress Report By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 27, 2009 Marco Rubio's Cuba history gets tested By Becky Bowers• October 24, 2011 Marco Rubio's Cuba history gets tested By Becky Bowers• October 24, 2011 PolitiFact Florida turns 1! By Aaron Sharockman• March 18, 2011 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Final Scott Walker jobs tally shows 250,000 first-term promise far from met By James B. Nelson• May 22, 2015 Checking in on our TV network scorecards By Katie Sanders• April 22, 2015 Australian political ad: A health care system like America’s? OH NO! By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2013 Cookie-cutter politics By Bill Adair• June 1, 2011 PunditFact fact-checks the Feb. 8 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 8, 2015 Checking up on Obama's campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan, Erin Mershon, Lukas Pleva• June 25, 2010 Obamacare claims rarely get clean bill of health By Jim Tharpe• December 27, 2013 We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 Late surge in jobs still leaves Scott Walker well short of promise By James B. Nelson• January 22, 2015 Michele Bachmann and the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• December 24, 2011 In Context: Joe Biden’s ‘Negro’ reference to baseball player Satchel Paige By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Fact-checking the Feb. 8 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 8, 2015 Debt debate keeps the Truth-O-Meter whirling By Warren Fiske• July 19, 2011 Trump vs. Biden: An updated look at the money race By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2020
