1 People 5582 Fact-checks 1892 Articles People (1) LZ Granderson Fact-checks (5582) LZ Granderson stated on September 28, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union": Says President Barack Obama has launched "twice as many strikes (on) countries that are predominantly Muslim" than President George W. Bush. By Lauren Carroll• September 28, 2014 Florida Democratic Party stated on March 04, 2013 in a memo 'pre-butting' the State of the State address: Says Gov. Rick Scott cut more government jobs than were created in the private sector in Florida in 2012. By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• March 5, 2013 Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters attacking Israel’s embassy in Bahrain with molotov cocktails. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Bee Moorhead stated on April 23, 2013 in a civic summit.: Says more Austinites voted in the city’s 1973 election featuring a mayor’s race than in the city’s most recent mayoral election. By W. Gardner Selby• April 30, 2013 Karl Rove stated on May 18, 2013 in a speech at the convention of the Georgia Republican Party.: Says that in Texas, Republican nominees "get 40 percent of the Latino vote on average." By W. Gardner Selby• June 4, 2013 Paul Sadler stated on March 01, 2012 in a Travis County Democratic Party candidate forum: Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race. By Sue Owen• March 13, 2012 George Will stated on February 06, 2014 in a "Washington Post" column: Says President Barack Obama carried Congressional District 13 "by 8.2 points in 2008 and 5.6 points in 2012." By Katie Sanders• February 6, 2014 Steve Lonegan stated on August 15, 2013 in a radio interview on “Focal Point with Bryan Fischer”: Says under Mayor Cory Booker, Newark has seen "violent crime up five years in a row, murder up five years in a row." By Bill Wichert• August 25, 2013 Ted Cruz stated on April 13, 2012 in a Republican US Senate debate at WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas.: David Dewhurst "has never once cut one penny from the state budget." By W. Gardner Selby• April 20, 2012 Wisconsin Professional Police Association stated on September 25, 2014 in a news conference: Data on violent crime shows Wisconsin "has become less safe than it was when Scott Walker took office." By Tom Kertscher• October 2, 2014 Lee Leffingwell stated on February 05, 2013 in : Says Austin trains are "full" at rush hour and "packed" for special events. By Sue Owen• February 9, 2013 Rodney Frelinghuysen stated on May 25, 2012 in an e-mail newsletter: "The U.S. is borrowing approximately $2.52 for every $1 of economic growth so far in 2012." By Erin O'Neill• June 3, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Wladimir Klitschko has auctioned off his 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medal to raise money for the children of Ukraine.” By Bill McCarthy• March 16, 2022 Joe Barton stated on February 12, 2013 in in reaction to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.: Says U.S. greenhouse gas "emissions are at 20-year lows." By W. Gardner Selby• April 1, 2013 Clay Dafoe stated on April 16, 2012 in a mayoral candidate debate on KXAN-TV: Says bus riders subsidize the "expensive, romanticized" Leander-to-Austin train. By Sue Owen, Ben Wear• April 25, 2012 Deborah Ross stated on October 18, 2016 in a campaign ad: "Sen. (Richard) Burr voted no on the Violence Against Women Act." By Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2016 Tom Barrett stated on May 31, 2012 in a debate: Figures cited by Gov. Scott Walker "are not commonly used" to measure job creation. By James B. Nelson• June 1, 2012 Fix Austin Schools stated on May 04, 2013 in a leaflet.: Says that under Rick Perry’s plan, "Texas has cut funding for public schools by 25%." By W. Gardner Selby• May 7, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on April 20, 2012 in a graphic released by his campaign: "The total unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino workers has increased from 10% to 10.3%" between January 2009 and March 2012. By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2012 Scott Walker stated on December 12, 2012 in a speech: Wisconsin has created "just under 100,000" jobs since he took office. By James B. 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LZ Granderson stated on September 28, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union": Says President Barack Obama has launched "twice as many strikes (on) countries that are predominantly Muslim" than President George W. Bush. By Lauren Carroll• September 28, 2014 Florida Democratic Party stated on March 04, 2013 in a memo 'pre-butting' the State of the State address: Says Gov. Rick Scott cut more government jobs than were created in the private sector in Florida in 2012. By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• March 5, 2013 Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters attacking Israel’s embassy in Bahrain with molotov cocktails. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Bee Moorhead stated on April 23, 2013 in a civic summit.: Says more Austinites voted in the city’s 1973 election featuring a mayor’s race than in the city’s most recent mayoral election. By W. Gardner Selby• April 30, 2013 Karl Rove stated on May 18, 2013 in a speech at the convention of the Georgia Republican Party.: Says that in Texas, Republican nominees "get 40 percent of the Latino vote on average." By W. Gardner Selby• June 4, 2013 Paul Sadler stated on March 01, 2012 in a Travis County Democratic Party candidate forum: Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race. By Sue Owen• March 13, 2012 George Will stated on February 06, 2014 in a "Washington Post" column: Says President Barack Obama carried Congressional District 13 "by 8.2 points in 2008 and 5.6 points in 2012." By Katie Sanders• February 6, 2014 Steve Lonegan stated on August 15, 2013 in a radio interview on “Focal Point with Bryan Fischer”: Says under Mayor Cory Booker, Newark has seen "violent crime up five years in a row, murder up five years in a row." By Bill Wichert• August 25, 2013 Ted Cruz stated on April 13, 2012 in a Republican US Senate debate at WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas.: David Dewhurst "has never once cut one penny from the state budget." By W. Gardner Selby• April 20, 2012 Wisconsin Professional Police Association stated on September 25, 2014 in a news conference: Data on violent crime shows Wisconsin "has become less safe than it was when Scott Walker took office." By Tom Kertscher• October 2, 2014 Lee Leffingwell stated on February 05, 2013 in : Says Austin trains are "full" at rush hour and "packed" for special events. By Sue Owen• February 9, 2013 Rodney Frelinghuysen stated on May 25, 2012 in an e-mail newsletter: "The U.S. is borrowing approximately $2.52 for every $1 of economic growth so far in 2012." By Erin O'Neill• June 3, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Wladimir Klitschko has auctioned off his 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games gold medal to raise money for the children of Ukraine.” By Bill McCarthy• March 16, 2022 Joe Barton stated on February 12, 2013 in in reaction to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.: Says U.S. greenhouse gas "emissions are at 20-year lows." By W. Gardner Selby• April 1, 2013 Clay Dafoe stated on April 16, 2012 in a mayoral candidate debate on KXAN-TV: Says bus riders subsidize the "expensive, romanticized" Leander-to-Austin train. By Sue Owen, Ben Wear• April 25, 2012 Deborah Ross stated on October 18, 2016 in a campaign ad: "Sen. (Richard) Burr voted no on the Violence Against Women Act." By Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2016 Tom Barrett stated on May 31, 2012 in a debate: Figures cited by Gov. Scott Walker "are not commonly used" to measure job creation. By James B. Nelson• June 1, 2012 Fix Austin Schools stated on May 04, 2013 in a leaflet.: Says that under Rick Perry’s plan, "Texas has cut funding for public schools by 25%." By W. Gardner Selby• May 7, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on April 20, 2012 in a graphic released by his campaign: "The total unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino workers has increased from 10% to 10.3%" between January 2009 and March 2012. By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2012 Scott Walker stated on December 12, 2012 in a speech: Wisconsin has created "just under 100,000" jobs since he took office. By James B. Nelson• December 16, 2012
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