0 People 24 Fact-checks 10 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (24) Instagram posts stated on May 16, 2021 in an Instagram post: The Moderna vaccine contains an ingredient that is “for research use only, not meant for human or veterinary use.” By Andy Nguyen• May 21, 2021 Ron Johnson stated on October 25, 2016 in a radio ad: Says it’s not possible for some Wisconsin residents to watch Packers games, "they’re forced to watch Viking games," so he "got a law passed to fix" the problem. By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2016 Mark Pocan stated on October 18, 2017 in an interview: What Republicans call the "death tax" is the estate tax "on the ultra wealthy" which, in 2016, was paid by only "two out of every 1,000 people." By Tom Kertscher• October 27, 2017 Sean Parnell stated on February 19, 2024 in an Instagram post: Nevada database glitch showing voters cast ballots when they didn’t is evidence that voting by mail is “the largest source of potential voter fraud.” By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2024 Viral image stated on March 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Nicole Kidman reacting to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 29, 2022 Glenn Beck stated on February 04, 2011 in a comment on his television show: The Muslim Brotherhood has "openly stated they want to declare war on Israel." By Lucas Graves• February 15, 2011 Jesse Watters stated on September 28, 2023 in a segment of "The Five" on Fox News: James Biden’s text message to Hunter Biden that says, “I can work with you(r) father alone,” shows that Joe Biden was “in business” with Hunter Biden. By Madison Czopek• October 6, 2023 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on February 12, 2014 in a television ad: "Nonpartisan government analysts say Obamacare will cost our economy up to 2.5 million jobs." By Steve Contorno, Louis Jacobson• February 14, 2014 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2017 in a headline: "The DEA just raided a United States senator — Dems in a panic." By Joshua Gillin• June 14, 2017 Rick Scott stated on June 29, 2012 in a TV interview with Greta Van Susteren: A company with "20 employees" could go "out of business" because of health care law requirements to buy insurance. By Tia Mitchell, Katie Sanders• July 3, 2012 Mark Kirk stated on June 30, 2010 in a campaign video: "At his father's bank, Alexi made tens of millions in risky loans to convicted mobsters. Then, the bank collapsed." By Robert Farley• July 8, 2010 Rick Perry stated on September 18, 2013 in an interview on CNN's "Crossfire": "Ninety-five percent of all the wages in Texas are above minimum wage." By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2013 Viral image stated on September 25, 2015 in a viral Internet post: Honduras "bans citizens from owning guns" and has the "highest homicide rate in the entire world." Switzerland, with a similar population, "requires citizens to own guns" and has the "lowest homicide rate in the entire world." By Katie Sanders• September 30, 2015 Ann McLane Kuster stated on August 31, 2012 in a press release sent to The Telegraph on Aug. 31, 2012: Says Charlie Bass forfeits right to equal cost for TV ads under FCC rules By Maryalice Gill• September 7, 2012 Nikki Haley stated on October 26, 2019 in an email: Candidates who are supporting the Green New Deal are "promoting abortion in third world countries to control the population!" By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2019 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on July 23, 2020 in a TV aad: The estate tax "would punish family farms and small businesses, forcing them to be sold off instead of passed on to the next generation.” By Caleb McCullough• July 23, 2020 Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2009 in a White House announcement: On whether he would put a missile shield in Poland. By Robert Farley• September 22, 2009 JB Pritzker stated on May 01, 2019 in a speech: Says states with graduated income taxes "create jobs and grow their economies faster" than Illinois. By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• May 19, 2019 Paul Ryan stated on January 27, 2013 in an interview: "We’re taxing our small businesses now at rates higher than corporations." By Dave Umhoefer• February 7, 2013 X posts stated on October 26, 2025 in a post on X: Video shows Hurricane Melissa hitting Jamaica on Oct. 26, 2025. By Maria Briceño• October 27, 2025 Articles (10) Tracking Ted Cruz fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• March 15, 2016 Mailbag: 'I am so very disappointed' By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2017 Gun safety ‘wrapped in a mental health bill’: A look at health provisions in the new law By Victoria Knight• July 6, 2022 Fact-checking Rick Scott on the health care law By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• July 3, 2012 If you're fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it By Joshua Gillin• May 31, 2017 QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence By Madison Czopek• November 7, 2022 Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2015 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013
Instagram posts stated on May 16, 2021 in an Instagram post: The Moderna vaccine contains an ingredient that is “for research use only, not meant for human or veterinary use.” By Andy Nguyen• May 21, 2021 Ron Johnson stated on October 25, 2016 in a radio ad: Says it’s not possible for some Wisconsin residents to watch Packers games, "they’re forced to watch Viking games," so he "got a law passed to fix" the problem. By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2016 Mark Pocan stated on October 18, 2017 in an interview: What Republicans call the "death tax" is the estate tax "on the ultra wealthy" which, in 2016, was paid by only "two out of every 1,000 people." By Tom Kertscher• October 27, 2017 Sean Parnell stated on February 19, 2024 in an Instagram post: Nevada database glitch showing voters cast ballots when they didn’t is evidence that voting by mail is “the largest source of potential voter fraud.” By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2024 Viral image stated on March 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Nicole Kidman reacting to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock. By Ciara O'Rourke• March 29, 2022 Glenn Beck stated on February 04, 2011 in a comment on his television show: The Muslim Brotherhood has "openly stated they want to declare war on Israel." By Lucas Graves• February 15, 2011 Jesse Watters stated on September 28, 2023 in a segment of "The Five" on Fox News: James Biden’s text message to Hunter Biden that says, “I can work with you(r) father alone,” shows that Joe Biden was “in business” with Hunter Biden. By Madison Czopek• October 6, 2023 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on February 12, 2014 in a television ad: "Nonpartisan government analysts say Obamacare will cost our economy up to 2.5 million jobs." By Steve Contorno, Louis Jacobson• February 14, 2014 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2017 in a headline: "The DEA just raided a United States senator — Dems in a panic." By Joshua Gillin• June 14, 2017 Rick Scott stated on June 29, 2012 in a TV interview with Greta Van Susteren: A company with "20 employees" could go "out of business" because of health care law requirements to buy insurance. By Tia Mitchell, Katie Sanders• July 3, 2012 Mark Kirk stated on June 30, 2010 in a campaign video: "At his father's bank, Alexi made tens of millions in risky loans to convicted mobsters. Then, the bank collapsed." By Robert Farley• July 8, 2010 Rick Perry stated on September 18, 2013 in an interview on CNN's "Crossfire": "Ninety-five percent of all the wages in Texas are above minimum wage." By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2013 Viral image stated on September 25, 2015 in a viral Internet post: Honduras "bans citizens from owning guns" and has the "highest homicide rate in the entire world." Switzerland, with a similar population, "requires citizens to own guns" and has the "lowest homicide rate in the entire world." By Katie Sanders• September 30, 2015 Ann McLane Kuster stated on August 31, 2012 in a press release sent to The Telegraph on Aug. 31, 2012: Says Charlie Bass forfeits right to equal cost for TV ads under FCC rules By Maryalice Gill• September 7, 2012 Nikki Haley stated on October 26, 2019 in an email: Candidates who are supporting the Green New Deal are "promoting abortion in third world countries to control the population!" By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2019 National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on July 23, 2020 in a TV aad: The estate tax "would punish family farms and small businesses, forcing them to be sold off instead of passed on to the next generation.” By Caleb McCullough• July 23, 2020 Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2009 in a White House announcement: On whether he would put a missile shield in Poland. By Robert Farley• September 22, 2009 JB Pritzker stated on May 01, 2019 in a speech: Says states with graduated income taxes "create jobs and grow their economies faster" than Illinois. By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• May 19, 2019 Paul Ryan stated on January 27, 2013 in an interview: "We’re taxing our small businesses now at rates higher than corporations." By Dave Umhoefer• February 7, 2013 X posts stated on October 26, 2025 in a post on X: Video shows Hurricane Melissa hitting Jamaica on Oct. 26, 2025. By Maria Briceño• October 27, 2025
Tracking Ted Cruz fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• March 15, 2016 Mailbag: 'I am so very disappointed' By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2017 Gun safety ‘wrapped in a mental health bill’: A look at health provisions in the new law By Victoria Knight• July 6, 2022 Fact-checking Rick Scott on the health care law By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• July 3, 2012 If you're fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it By Joshua Gillin• May 31, 2017 QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence By Madison Czopek• November 7, 2022 Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2015 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013
