0 People 19771 Fact-checks 6480 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (19771) Tim Knopp stated on February 12, 2013 in a press release: Knopp says he upheld a campaign promise not to join the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). By Janie Har• February 23, 2013 Rudy Giuliani stated on November 26, 2007 in MSNBC's "Morning Joe": "He's (Romney) the one who said that he would be to the left of Teddy Kennedy on gay rights." By Shawn Zeller• December 11, 2007 John Albers stated on April 27, 2010 in : When he worked for AT&T, he "was responsible for large parts in a $5 billion organization." By Willoughby Mariano• June 29, 2010 Mitt Romney stated on January 19, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.: "I didn't inherit money from my parents." By Becky Bowers• January 21, 2012 Wesley Clark stated on June 29, 2008 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": McCain "hasn't held executive responsibility." By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 Donald Trump stated on January 09, 2018 in a press conference with congressional leaders: When President Barack Obama "signed the executive order (on DACA, he) actually said he doesn't have the right to do this." By Jon Greenberg• January 9, 2018 Leslie Curran stated on May 13, 2010 in a city council meeting: Tarpon Springs takes its homeless to St. Petersburg. By Michael Van Sickler• July 9, 2010 Brad Schimel stated on June 26, 2014 in a fund-raising email: Says attorney general candidate Jon Richards "went so far to say he would only enforce the laws with which he personally agreed." By Tom Kertscher• July 16, 2014 Alan Grayson stated on April 22, 2010 in a statement.: "Daniel Webster said he's out. Now he says he's in." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 David Cicilline stated on September 04, 2012 in a debate: "The auditor [for the city of Providence] was not locked out" of access to the city's finances. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 7, 2012 Instagram posts stated on December 30, 2022 in a post: “Ray Epps confessed to Jan. 6 Committee he ‘orchestrated’ attack on Capitol” By Gabrielle Settles• January 6, 2023 Barack Obama stated on July 01, 2009 in public statements: On a single-payer health care system. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 16, 2009 Fred Thompson stated on November 18, 2007 in : "I'm proud to have had a 100 percent pro-life voting record." By Wes Allison• November 27, 2007 Kevin Nicholson stated on August 06, 2017 in a TV interview: "Ronald Reagan was a verified Democrat until his mid-50s." By D.L. Davis• September 21, 2017 Charlie Crist stated on March 09, 2014 in an interview on CNN: On support for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). By Joshua Gillin• September 30, 2014 American Leadership Action stated on September 01, 2022 in an ad: As a mayor, "John Fetterman chased down an innocent, unarmed Black man," wielded a shotgun and "falsely accused the man, triggering a confrontation with police." By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2022 Occupy Democrats stated on May 04, 2015 in a Facebook meme: "Ben Carson is running for president to ‘eliminate dependency on government.’ But he doesn’t mention that he grew up in public schools, got public housing and food stamps, got free glasses from a government program, was helped by Affirmative Action, and got Pell Grants for college." By Katie Sanders• May 11, 2015 John Kasich stated on August 12, 2010 in : On whether to eliminate the state income tax. By Reginald Fields• August 12, 2010 Promote Oregon Leadership PAC (Oregon House Republicans) stated on October 27, 2010 in a campaign mailer: Says Will Rasmussen falsely claimed he had lived in the West Linn district for about a year. By Janie Har• October 29, 2010 Bloggers stated on August 11, 2010 in liberal blogs: Republican candidate for Georgia governor "dabbled" in birther conspiracy theories. By Willoughby Mariano• August 20, 2010 Articles (6480) What Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Russia video can teach us all about talking to the misinformed By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 21, 2022 When McCain was in charge By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 McCain's POW record attacked, again By Shawn Zeller• January 18, 2008 Fact-checking the new Mitt Romney book "No Apology" By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 15, 2010 Rating Rick Scott's campaign promises at the 1-year mark By Becky Bowers• January 6, 2012 George Santos has been arrested. Here’s a recap of his alleged falsehoods. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2023 A new meter to track a new governor's promises By Reginald Fields• January 9, 2011 Introducing the Buck-O-Meter By Richard Danielson• May 27, 2011 'Dr. No' sometimes votes yes By Bill Adair, Nell Benton• September 17, 2007 Has Charlie Crist flip-flopped on his party, health care, abortion and the stimulus? By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 30, 2014 Romney: turning over the turnaround label By David Baumann• September 27, 2007 Has Florida's Charlie Crist flip-flopped on his party, health care, abortion and the stimulus? By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 1, 2014 In Context: Tirade against Reince Priebus By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2017 Fact-check: Donald Trump's claim he doesn’t know Gordon Sondland very well By Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 PolitiFact's guide to the brags and boasts of the presidential primary By Molly Moorhead• January 18, 2012 Whole Foods didn't write anti-gay slur on Austin cake, pastor reveals By W. Gardner Selby• May 17, 2016 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Marco Rubio, Florida's new U.S. senator By John Bartosek, Lukas Pleva, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman, Cristina Silva• November 3, 2010 Romney loves company, but they don't quite belong together By Amy Hollyfield• December 19, 2007 Edwards not new to populism By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2007
Tim Knopp stated on February 12, 2013 in a press release: Knopp says he upheld a campaign promise not to join the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). By Janie Har• February 23, 2013 Rudy Giuliani stated on November 26, 2007 in MSNBC's "Morning Joe": "He's (Romney) the one who said that he would be to the left of Teddy Kennedy on gay rights." By Shawn Zeller• December 11, 2007 John Albers stated on April 27, 2010 in : When he worked for AT&T, he "was responsible for large parts in a $5 billion organization." By Willoughby Mariano• June 29, 2010 Mitt Romney stated on January 19, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.: "I didn't inherit money from my parents." By Becky Bowers• January 21, 2012 Wesley Clark stated on June 29, 2008 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": McCain "hasn't held executive responsibility." By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 Donald Trump stated on January 09, 2018 in a press conference with congressional leaders: When President Barack Obama "signed the executive order (on DACA, he) actually said he doesn't have the right to do this." By Jon Greenberg• January 9, 2018 Leslie Curran stated on May 13, 2010 in a city council meeting: Tarpon Springs takes its homeless to St. Petersburg. By Michael Van Sickler• July 9, 2010 Brad Schimel stated on June 26, 2014 in a fund-raising email: Says attorney general candidate Jon Richards "went so far to say he would only enforce the laws with which he personally agreed." By Tom Kertscher• July 16, 2014 Alan Grayson stated on April 22, 2010 in a statement.: "Daniel Webster said he's out. Now he says he's in." By Aaron Sharockman• April 27, 2010 David Cicilline stated on September 04, 2012 in a debate: "The auditor [for the city of Providence] was not locked out" of access to the city's finances. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 7, 2012 Instagram posts stated on December 30, 2022 in a post: “Ray Epps confessed to Jan. 6 Committee he ‘orchestrated’ attack on Capitol” By Gabrielle Settles• January 6, 2023 Barack Obama stated on July 01, 2009 in public statements: On a single-payer health care system. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 16, 2009 Fred Thompson stated on November 18, 2007 in : "I'm proud to have had a 100 percent pro-life voting record." By Wes Allison• November 27, 2007 Kevin Nicholson stated on August 06, 2017 in a TV interview: "Ronald Reagan was a verified Democrat until his mid-50s." By D.L. Davis• September 21, 2017 Charlie Crist stated on March 09, 2014 in an interview on CNN: On support for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). By Joshua Gillin• September 30, 2014 American Leadership Action stated on September 01, 2022 in an ad: As a mayor, "John Fetterman chased down an innocent, unarmed Black man," wielded a shotgun and "falsely accused the man, triggering a confrontation with police." By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2022 Occupy Democrats stated on May 04, 2015 in a Facebook meme: "Ben Carson is running for president to ‘eliminate dependency on government.’ But he doesn’t mention that he grew up in public schools, got public housing and food stamps, got free glasses from a government program, was helped by Affirmative Action, and got Pell Grants for college." By Katie Sanders• May 11, 2015 John Kasich stated on August 12, 2010 in : On whether to eliminate the state income tax. By Reginald Fields• August 12, 2010 Promote Oregon Leadership PAC (Oregon House Republicans) stated on October 27, 2010 in a campaign mailer: Says Will Rasmussen falsely claimed he had lived in the West Linn district for about a year. By Janie Har• October 29, 2010 Bloggers stated on August 11, 2010 in liberal blogs: Republican candidate for Georgia governor "dabbled" in birther conspiracy theories. By Willoughby Mariano• August 20, 2010
What Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Russia video can teach us all about talking to the misinformed By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 21, 2022 When McCain was in charge By Bill Adair• July 1, 2008 McCain's POW record attacked, again By Shawn Zeller• January 18, 2008 Fact-checking the new Mitt Romney book "No Apology" By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 15, 2010 Rating Rick Scott's campaign promises at the 1-year mark By Becky Bowers• January 6, 2012 George Santos has been arrested. Here’s a recap of his alleged falsehoods. By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2023 A new meter to track a new governor's promises By Reginald Fields• January 9, 2011 Introducing the Buck-O-Meter By Richard Danielson• May 27, 2011 'Dr. No' sometimes votes yes By Bill Adair, Nell Benton• September 17, 2007 Has Charlie Crist flip-flopped on his party, health care, abortion and the stimulus? By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 30, 2014 Romney: turning over the turnaround label By David Baumann• September 27, 2007 Has Florida's Charlie Crist flip-flopped on his party, health care, abortion and the stimulus? By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 1, 2014 In Context: Tirade against Reince Priebus By Tom Kertscher• July 28, 2017 Fact-check: Donald Trump's claim he doesn’t know Gordon Sondland very well By Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019 PolitiFact's guide to the brags and boasts of the presidential primary By Molly Moorhead• January 18, 2012 Whole Foods didn't write anti-gay slur on Austin cake, pastor reveals By W. Gardner Selby• May 17, 2016 What was Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s connection to Ukraine? By Jeff Cercone• September 16, 2024 Marco Rubio, Florida's new U.S. senator By John Bartosek, Lukas Pleva, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman, Cristina Silva• November 3, 2010 Romney loves company, but they don't quite belong together By Amy Hollyfield• December 19, 2007 Edwards not new to populism By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2007