0 People 34 Fact-checks 14 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (34) Brahma Chellaney stated on December 28, 2016 in a website op-ed: "Asia ... has less freshwater per capita than any other continent, except Antarctica." By Jon Greenberg• January 6, 2017 Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Jill Biden makes stunning admission after” President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 22, 2022 Viral image stated on July 20, 2020 in a viral image: Says Barack Obama "signed the law authorizing federal agents to snatch protesters off the streets” in Portland, Ore. By Tom Kertscher• July 22, 2020 Bloggers stated on September 10, 2018 in post on Facebook: "If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 26, 2018 Florida Democratic Party stated on May 18, 2010 in an e-mail message: "Last year, (Bill McCollum) spent more than $2.2 million dollars to produce and air campaign-style TV ads where you were featured in almost every frame." By Trenton Daniel• May 25, 2010 World Food Program stated on February 05, 2017 in a tweet: "Food waste is the 3rd largest contributor" of greenhouse gas emissions. By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2017 Viral image stated on May 04, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Brooke Baldwin said, "Don’t hire veterans! They’re too damaged to be trusted with authority." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2019 John Kasich stated on October 03, 2010 in a campaign video: "Ted Strickland destroyed Ohio jobs when he busted the budget." By Tom Feran• October 19, 2010 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on October 27, 2014 in a TV ad: "Scott Walker opposed a plan to help Wisconsin students refinance their student loans." By Tom Kertscher• October 29, 2014 Don Lemon stated on July 27, 2013 in a commentary on CNN: "A high school dropout makes on average $19,000 a year, a high school graduate makes $28,000 a year, a college graduate makes $51,000 a year." By Janel Davis• August 2, 2013 Victoria Taft stated on December 22, 2010 in a website posting: Portland spent nearly $1 million in federal stimulus money to install bike path signs where they already existed. By Janie Har• January 8, 2011 William O'Brien stated on June 14, 2012 in a letter to The Telegraph: "The latest evidence of Republican success is that since the beginning of the current legislative term, state unemployment has gone down almost 20% to 5% adjusted." By Jake Berry• June 15, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on September 29, 2011 in a campaign video.: President Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid support Rick Perry’s "decision to give in-state tuition to illegal immigrants." By Sue Owen• November 10, 2011 Bill McCollum stated on August 05, 2010 in televised candidates' debate: "Police officers in this state have that right," to check the immigration status of people they arrest. By Lukas Pleva• August 9, 2010 Mitch McConnell stated on May 11, 2020 in a Team Trump Facebook Live: “Clearly, the Obama administration did not leave any kind of game plan for something like this.” By Victoria Knight• May 14, 2020 Jim Renacci stated on May 31, 2012 in a news release: "There is no record of congresswoman Betty Sutton ... ever holding a single in-person town hall meeting open to the general public." By Sabrina Eaton• June 7, 2012 Sierra Club stated on October 13, 2010 in a TV ad: Robert Hurt supported a bill that helped the uranium industry after taking contributions from the industry and because his father had a stake in it. By Michael Martz• November 1, 2010 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused four of the eight “deadliest days in American history.” By Noah Y. Kim• December 11, 2020 Tulsi Gabbard stated on April 08, 2019 in a tweet: Says President Donald Trump's "effort to roll back regulations means that Big Ag now gets to inspect its own pork" and "they decided to stop testing for E. coli." By Miriam Valverde• April 16, 2019 Newt Gingrich stated on December 10, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa: In New York City, "an entry level janitor gets paid twice as much as an entry level teacher." By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011 Articles (14) They built the danged fence . . . or did they? By Bill Adair• May 17, 2011 Fact-checking statements about guns and the NRA By Lauren Carroll• April 9, 2015 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the Sept. 14 news shows By Steve Contorno, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• September 14, 2014 Fact-checking the Sept. 14 news shows By Steve Contorno, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• September 14, 2014 Examining Japan's gun laws after Shinzo Abe assassination By Sara Swann• July 25, 2022 Scott Walker, Greg Abbott and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Marco Rubio on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• April 13, 2015 Fact-checking Sen. Marco Rubio By Amy Sherman• April 10, 2015 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 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
Brahma Chellaney stated on December 28, 2016 in a website op-ed: "Asia ... has less freshwater per capita than any other continent, except Antarctica." By Jon Greenberg• January 6, 2017 Facebook posts stated on July 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Jill Biden makes stunning admission after” President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 22, 2022 Viral image stated on July 20, 2020 in a viral image: Says Barack Obama "signed the law authorizing federal agents to snatch protesters off the streets” in Portland, Ore. By Tom Kertscher• July 22, 2020 Bloggers stated on September 10, 2018 in post on Facebook: "If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 26, 2018 Florida Democratic Party stated on May 18, 2010 in an e-mail message: "Last year, (Bill McCollum) spent more than $2.2 million dollars to produce and air campaign-style TV ads where you were featured in almost every frame." By Trenton Daniel• May 25, 2010 World Food Program stated on February 05, 2017 in a tweet: "Food waste is the 3rd largest contributor" of greenhouse gas emissions. By Jon Greenberg• February 14, 2017 Viral image stated on May 04, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Brooke Baldwin said, "Don’t hire veterans! They’re too damaged to be trusted with authority." By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2019 John Kasich stated on October 03, 2010 in a campaign video: "Ted Strickland destroyed Ohio jobs when he busted the budget." By Tom Feran• October 19, 2010 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on October 27, 2014 in a TV ad: "Scott Walker opposed a plan to help Wisconsin students refinance their student loans." By Tom Kertscher• October 29, 2014 Don Lemon stated on July 27, 2013 in a commentary on CNN: "A high school dropout makes on average $19,000 a year, a high school graduate makes $28,000 a year, a college graduate makes $51,000 a year." By Janel Davis• August 2, 2013 Victoria Taft stated on December 22, 2010 in a website posting: Portland spent nearly $1 million in federal stimulus money to install bike path signs where they already existed. By Janie Har• January 8, 2011 William O'Brien stated on June 14, 2012 in a letter to The Telegraph: "The latest evidence of Republican success is that since the beginning of the current legislative term, state unemployment has gone down almost 20% to 5% adjusted." By Jake Berry• June 15, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on September 29, 2011 in a campaign video.: President Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid support Rick Perry’s "decision to give in-state tuition to illegal immigrants." By Sue Owen• November 10, 2011 Bill McCollum stated on August 05, 2010 in televised candidates' debate: "Police officers in this state have that right," to check the immigration status of people they arrest. By Lukas Pleva• August 9, 2010 Mitch McConnell stated on May 11, 2020 in a Team Trump Facebook Live: “Clearly, the Obama administration did not leave any kind of game plan for something like this.” By Victoria Knight• May 14, 2020 Jim Renacci stated on May 31, 2012 in a news release: "There is no record of congresswoman Betty Sutton ... ever holding a single in-person town hall meeting open to the general public." By Sabrina Eaton• June 7, 2012 Sierra Club stated on October 13, 2010 in a TV ad: Robert Hurt supported a bill that helped the uranium industry after taking contributions from the industry and because his father had a stake in it. By Michael Martz• November 1, 2010 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused four of the eight “deadliest days in American history.” By Noah Y. Kim• December 11, 2020 Tulsi Gabbard stated on April 08, 2019 in a tweet: Says President Donald Trump's "effort to roll back regulations means that Big Ag now gets to inspect its own pork" and "they decided to stop testing for E. coli." By Miriam Valverde• April 16, 2019 Newt Gingrich stated on December 10, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa: In New York City, "an entry level janitor gets paid twice as much as an entry level teacher." By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011
They built the danged fence . . . or did they? By Bill Adair• May 17, 2011 Fact-checking statements about guns and the NRA By Lauren Carroll• April 9, 2015 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 Viral video from Shanghai brings attention to China’s zero-COVID policies By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the Sept. 14 news shows By Steve Contorno, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• September 14, 2014 Fact-checking the Sept. 14 news shows By Steve Contorno, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• September 14, 2014 Examining Japan's gun laws after Shinzo Abe assassination By Sara Swann• July 25, 2022 Scott Walker, Greg Abbott and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• March 27, 2015 Marco Rubio on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• April 13, 2015 Fact-checking Sen. Marco Rubio By Amy Sherman• April 10, 2015 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 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
