0 People 62 Fact-checks 21 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (62) Drew Brees stated on June 12, 2016 in as quoted in an interview with Kirk Bohls of the Austin American-Statesman: "Do you know what the second sport with the most concussions is? Women’s soccer… And the third most dangerous sport? Cheerleading." By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2016 Nevada Republican Party stated on November 05, 2020 in a tweet: Republicans in Nevada found “at least 3,062 instances of voter fraud. ... Thousands of individuals have been identified who appear to have violated the law by casting ballots after they moved from NV." By Miriam Valverde• November 6, 2020 Sean Patrick Maloney stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention: Donald Trump is "against marriage equality. He wants to go back." By Dan Clark• August 15, 2016 Richard Corcoran stated on April 27, 2011 in comments during House floor debate: "90 percent of babies with Down syndrome are aborted." By Aaron Sharockman• April 28, 2011 X posts stated on May 20, 2024 in a post: Photos show bodies of people who died in the helicopter crash with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• May 21, 2024 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on September 06, 2016 in an ad: "Kelly Ayotte voted to give big oil more than $20 billion in tax breaks." By Allie Morris• October 7, 2016 Mitch McConnell stated on December 01, 2009 in a floor speech: The Senate health care bill does not contain limits on medical malpractice lawsuits. By Catharine Richert• December 2, 2009 Rick Santorum stated on February 19, 2012 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation": After prenatal diagnosis, "90 percent of Down syndrome children in America are aborted." By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on November 02, 2016 in a campaign speech: Says Donald Trump "wants to undo marriage equality." By Joshua Gillin• November 3, 2016 Michael Chippendale stated on April 12, 2013 in a debate on WPRI's "Newsmakers program": If an individual is determined "to commit suicide, the availability of a gun is not a factor" because they will find a way. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 21, 2013 Senate Majority PAC stated on April 27, 2014 in a TV ad: Says "Scott Brown’s carrying some big oil baggage" because he "collected over $400,000 in campaign contributions." By Julie Kliegman• May 1, 2014 Mike Rawlings stated on July 08, 2016 in a news conference: In 2016, Dallas, Texas, has fewer "police officer-related shootings than any large city in America." By Neelesh Moorthy• July 12, 2016 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2025 in Facebook posts: “Pfizer just released its list of side effects of its COVID-19 vaccine.” By Sofia Ahmed• January 30, 2025 Instagram posts stated on December 15, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The Pentagon has confirmed that the mysterious drones appearing across the globe are NOT of earthly origin.” By Jeff Cercone• December 16, 2024 NowThis stated on August 10, 2016 in a viral video: Says President Bill Clinton did not sign NAFTA. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 03, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Congratulations to the IRS on winning the $846.3 million Mega Millions Jackpot.” By Andy Nguyen• August 5, 2022 TikTok posts stated on October 12, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok: Video muestra “Palestinos cargando el cuerpo de un niño cantando alabanzas religiosas". By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 15, 2023 David Dewhurst stated on July 17, 2012 in a Republican US Senate debate.: Says he has seen Border Patrol signs near the Mexico border in English, Spanish and Chinese. By W. Gardner Selby• July 26, 2012 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2022 in a Facebook post: George Soros injected "$33 million" into Black Lives Matter. By Yacob Reyes• April 18, 2022 Articles (21) Primary preview: Gingrich on size of U.S. oil resources By Robert Higgs• February 27, 2012 What we're watching: Ads in the runup to Super Tuesday By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2012 A primary primer: A look inside the Gingrich file By Dave Umhoefer• March 30, 2012 No evidence of growing trend of trans radicalization or terrorism, experts say By Grace Abels, Samantha Putterman• March 31, 2023 Ad Watch: Joe Biden’s Spanish-language ad says Donald Trump lacks coronavirus plan By Miriam Valverde• September 16, 2020 Is Black Lives Matter a Marxist movement? By Tom Kertscher• July 21, 2020 Political vitriol is bad these days, but experts say it’s been worse By Tom Kertscher• January 17, 2011 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 How would an impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump work? By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• September 24, 2019 Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court? By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2021 Johnson, Nixon, Clinton, Trump: 9 questions about impeachment By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2019 2014 Lie of the Year: Exaggerations about Ebola By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• December 15, 2014 Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023 Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2015 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 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's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015
Drew Brees stated on June 12, 2016 in as quoted in an interview with Kirk Bohls of the Austin American-Statesman: "Do you know what the second sport with the most concussions is? Women’s soccer… And the third most dangerous sport? Cheerleading." By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2016 Nevada Republican Party stated on November 05, 2020 in a tweet: Republicans in Nevada found “at least 3,062 instances of voter fraud. ... Thousands of individuals have been identified who appear to have violated the law by casting ballots after they moved from NV." By Miriam Valverde• November 6, 2020 Sean Patrick Maloney stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention: Donald Trump is "against marriage equality. He wants to go back." By Dan Clark• August 15, 2016 Richard Corcoran stated on April 27, 2011 in comments during House floor debate: "90 percent of babies with Down syndrome are aborted." By Aaron Sharockman• April 28, 2011 X posts stated on May 20, 2024 in a post: Photos show bodies of people who died in the helicopter crash with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• May 21, 2024 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on September 06, 2016 in an ad: "Kelly Ayotte voted to give big oil more than $20 billion in tax breaks." By Allie Morris• October 7, 2016 Mitch McConnell stated on December 01, 2009 in a floor speech: The Senate health care bill does not contain limits on medical malpractice lawsuits. By Catharine Richert• December 2, 2009 Rick Santorum stated on February 19, 2012 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation": After prenatal diagnosis, "90 percent of Down syndrome children in America are aborted." By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”. By Maria Briceño• November 2, 2023 Hillary Clinton stated on November 02, 2016 in a campaign speech: Says Donald Trump "wants to undo marriage equality." By Joshua Gillin• November 3, 2016 Michael Chippendale stated on April 12, 2013 in a debate on WPRI's "Newsmakers program": If an individual is determined "to commit suicide, the availability of a gun is not a factor" because they will find a way. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 21, 2013 Senate Majority PAC stated on April 27, 2014 in a TV ad: Says "Scott Brown’s carrying some big oil baggage" because he "collected over $400,000 in campaign contributions." By Julie Kliegman• May 1, 2014 Mike Rawlings stated on July 08, 2016 in a news conference: In 2016, Dallas, Texas, has fewer "police officer-related shootings than any large city in America." By Neelesh Moorthy• July 12, 2016 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2025 in Facebook posts: “Pfizer just released its list of side effects of its COVID-19 vaccine.” By Sofia Ahmed• January 30, 2025 Instagram posts stated on December 15, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The Pentagon has confirmed that the mysterious drones appearing across the globe are NOT of earthly origin.” By Jeff Cercone• December 16, 2024 NowThis stated on August 10, 2016 in a viral video: Says President Bill Clinton did not sign NAFTA. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 11, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 03, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Congratulations to the IRS on winning the $846.3 million Mega Millions Jackpot.” By Andy Nguyen• August 5, 2022 TikTok posts stated on October 12, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok: Video muestra “Palestinos cargando el cuerpo de un niño cantando alabanzas religiosas". By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 15, 2023 David Dewhurst stated on July 17, 2012 in a Republican US Senate debate.: Says he has seen Border Patrol signs near the Mexico border in English, Spanish and Chinese. By W. Gardner Selby• July 26, 2012 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2022 in a Facebook post: George Soros injected "$33 million" into Black Lives Matter. By Yacob Reyes• April 18, 2022
Primary preview: Gingrich on size of U.S. oil resources By Robert Higgs• February 27, 2012 What we're watching: Ads in the runup to Super Tuesday By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2012 A primary primer: A look inside the Gingrich file By Dave Umhoefer• March 30, 2012 No evidence of growing trend of trans radicalization or terrorism, experts say By Grace Abels, Samantha Putterman• March 31, 2023 Ad Watch: Joe Biden’s Spanish-language ad says Donald Trump lacks coronavirus plan By Miriam Valverde• September 16, 2020 Is Black Lives Matter a Marxist movement? By Tom Kertscher• July 21, 2020 Political vitriol is bad these days, but experts say it’s been worse By Tom Kertscher• January 17, 2011 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 How would an impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump work? By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• September 24, 2019 Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court? By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2021 Johnson, Nixon, Clinton, Trump: 9 questions about impeachment By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2019 2014 Lie of the Year: Exaggerations about Ebola By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• December 15, 2014 Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023 Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2015 Ted Cruz and the Truth-O-Meter Already Hot By W. Gardner Selby• March 22, 2015 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 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's first fact checks as presidential hopeful By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015
