19 People 11764 Fact-checks 3922 Articles People (19) The Walking Dead Florida Wildlife Federation The Collective super PAC Center for Western Priorities Immigration Policy Center Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Center for American Progress Center for Individual Freedom Centers for Disease Control Violence Policy Center National Women's Law Center Oregon Center for Public Policy Virginia Center for Public Safety Center for American Progress Action Fund Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity National Center for Public Policy Research Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy Coalition To Save Memorial Hospital Birthing Center Fact-checks (11764) Social Media stated on September 06, 2024 in in social media posts: Haitian immigrants are eating pets and wildlife in Springfield, Ohio. By Jeff Cercone• September 9, 2024 Sean Ryan stated on March 03, 2022 in an op-ed: “New York state has already lost 99% of its historic freshwater wetlands.” By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento• March 29, 2022 Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on July 05, 2022 in a tweet: Says an image shows the Highland Park shooting suspect "in jail or rehab or a psychiatric center" before the shooting. By Bill McCarthy• July 5, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2023 in an Instagram post: Matthew Perry died because of a COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 30, 2023 Centers for Disease Control stated on July 16, 2015 in radio interview: Caution: Kissing and cuddling chickens can be hazardous to your health. By Nancy Badertscher• August 4, 2015 Sierra Club stated on February 23, 2008 in a letter from Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope to supporters: John McCain has "a consistent pattern of ducking important environmental votes." By Shawn Zeller• March 4, 2008 Viral image stated on January 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. By Samantha Putterman• January 7, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Wind farm construction is a possible cause of dead whales washing ashore in New Jersey. By Tom Kertscher• February 8, 2023 Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife stated on December 12, 2011 in a news story: Says there have been no cases of wolves killing people in Rocky Mountain states. By Ian K. Kullgren• December 16, 2011 Alfonso Lopez stated on January 19, 2015 in a floor speech.: On assault weapon violence: "Ducks have more protection than people in Virginia." By Warren Fiske• January 26, 2015 Mike Scott stated on January 11, 2014 in a Facebook post: "Trey Radel does not even qualify to drive a Lee County school bus at this point, yet he occupies a seat in Congress." By Amy Sherman• January 15, 2014 Stacy White stated on June 02, 2016 in a Hillsborough County Commission meeting: Says it's not true that Florida black bears are an "apex predator." By Joshua Gillin• June 8, 2016 Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund stated on September 26, 2008 in a TV ad: Palin supports "aerial hunting of wolves and other wildlife." By John Frank• October 1, 2008 Hillary Clinton stated on January 21, 2008 in a debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "I was fighting against those (Republican) ideas when you were practicing law and representing your contributor, Rezko, in his slum landlord business in inner city Chicago." By Robert Farley• January 22, 2008 Donald Trump stated on September 10, 2024 in at a Sept. 10 presidential debate: "In Springfield (Ohio), they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, they're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.” By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024 Bloggers stated on April 22, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “President Trump just announced that the ‘biological’ lab in Wuhan where the COVID-19 virus was created was ‘funded’ by President Barak (sp) Hussein Obama in 2015 to the tune of $3,800,000 American dollars!” By Jon Greenberg• April 30, 2020 Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. By Samantha Putterman• December 16, 2019 Marc Molinaro stated on September 14, 2018 in in a news conference: Says Gov. Andrew Cuomo is "stealing money from the MTA and sending it upstate for projects that have nothing to do with transit." By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 21, 2018 American Bird Conservancy stated on March 29, 2013 in a press release: A proposed bill in the Florida Legislature "would authorize the public hoarding of cats by feral cat activists." By Amy Sherman• April 16, 2013 Bill Foster stated on September 10, 2013 in a mayoral forum: "Tampa got more (federal housing) money because they scored higher on the blight scoring system, so they've got a much bigger problem than we do." By Katie Sanders• September 18, 2013 Articles (3922) A caller told Clark County, Ohio, officials he saw Haitians steal geese. They found no proof. By Loreben Tuquero• September 15, 2024 Debating the origins of the COVID-19 virus: What we know, what we don’t know By Tom Kertscher, Noah Y. Kim• May 17, 2021 4 fact-checks from JD Vance's CNN interview with Dana Bash about Haitian immigrants in Ohio By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 Ohio derailment is just the latest serious industrial accident in the U.S. By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2023 Lamar Alexander's wind claim: Is it for the birds? By Michael Collins• March 9, 2012 How likely are you to be struck by lightning? By Ciara O'Rourke• April 7, 2011 Fact checking Hillary Clinton By April Hunt• June 22, 2015 Is there wildlife in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? By Katie Sanders• June 21, 2012 ‘They’re eating the pets:’ Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year for claims about Haitians By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• December 17, 2024 Do Jesse Watters’ claims about the federal budget, LGBTQ+ and DEI funding add up? By Grace Abels• March 29, 2024 Wisconsin's newly signed lame-duck legislation: What to know By Tom Kertscher• December 14, 2018 Fact-checking global development efforts in Congress By Linda Qiu• December 22, 2016 Russia, China and Tucker Carlson lack evidence on Ukraine bioweapons labs By Jeff Cercone, Jon Greenberg• March 11, 2022 What we know from the Truth-O-Meter about Gov.-elect Tony Evers By Tom Kertscher• January 4, 2019 High 5 -- our most-clicked in December By Tom Kertscher• January 2, 2019 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year By April Hunt• December 15, 2014 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 Fact-checking the Florida primary candidates for governor By Amy Sherman• August 27, 2018 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2011
The Walking Dead Florida Wildlife Federation The Collective super PAC Center for Western Priorities Immigration Policy Center Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Center for American Progress Center for Individual Freedom Centers for Disease Control Violence Policy Center National Women's Law Center Oregon Center for Public Policy Virginia Center for Public Safety Center for American Progress Action Fund Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity National Center for Public Policy Research Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy Coalition To Save Memorial Hospital Birthing Center
Social Media stated on September 06, 2024 in in social media posts: Haitian immigrants are eating pets and wildlife in Springfield, Ohio. By Jeff Cercone• September 9, 2024 Sean Ryan stated on March 03, 2022 in an op-ed: “New York state has already lost 99% of its historic freshwater wetlands.” By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento• March 29, 2022 Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on July 05, 2022 in a tweet: Says an image shows the Highland Park shooting suspect "in jail or rehab or a psychiatric center" before the shooting. By Bill McCarthy• July 5, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2023 in an Instagram post: Matthew Perry died because of a COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 30, 2023 Centers for Disease Control stated on July 16, 2015 in radio interview: Caution: Kissing and cuddling chickens can be hazardous to your health. By Nancy Badertscher• August 4, 2015 Sierra Club stated on February 23, 2008 in a letter from Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope to supporters: John McCain has "a consistent pattern of ducking important environmental votes." By Shawn Zeller• March 4, 2008 Viral image stated on January 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo of a deer standing near a burned down residence is from the Australia wildfires. By Samantha Putterman• January 7, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Wind farm construction is a possible cause of dead whales washing ashore in New Jersey. By Tom Kertscher• February 8, 2023 Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife stated on December 12, 2011 in a news story: Says there have been no cases of wolves killing people in Rocky Mountain states. By Ian K. Kullgren• December 16, 2011 Alfonso Lopez stated on January 19, 2015 in a floor speech.: On assault weapon violence: "Ducks have more protection than people in Virginia." By Warren Fiske• January 26, 2015 Mike Scott stated on January 11, 2014 in a Facebook post: "Trey Radel does not even qualify to drive a Lee County school bus at this point, yet he occupies a seat in Congress." By Amy Sherman• January 15, 2014 Stacy White stated on June 02, 2016 in a Hillsborough County Commission meeting: Says it's not true that Florida black bears are an "apex predator." By Joshua Gillin• June 8, 2016 Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund stated on September 26, 2008 in a TV ad: Palin supports "aerial hunting of wolves and other wildlife." By John Frank• October 1, 2008 Hillary Clinton stated on January 21, 2008 in a debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C.: "I was fighting against those (Republican) ideas when you were practicing law and representing your contributor, Rezko, in his slum landlord business in inner city Chicago." By Robert Farley• January 22, 2008 Donald Trump stated on September 10, 2024 in at a Sept. 10 presidential debate: "In Springfield (Ohio), they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, they're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people that live there.” By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024 Bloggers stated on April 22, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “President Trump just announced that the ‘biological’ lab in Wuhan where the COVID-19 virus was created was ‘funded’ by President Barak (sp) Hussein Obama in 2015 to the tune of $3,800,000 American dollars!” By Jon Greenberg• April 30, 2020 Bloggers stated on November 24, 2019 in a story: Says Koalas are "functionally extinct" as bushfires in Australia continue to destroy their habitat. By Samantha Putterman• December 16, 2019 Marc Molinaro stated on September 14, 2018 in in a news conference: Says Gov. Andrew Cuomo is "stealing money from the MTA and sending it upstate for projects that have nothing to do with transit." By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 21, 2018 American Bird Conservancy stated on March 29, 2013 in a press release: A proposed bill in the Florida Legislature "would authorize the public hoarding of cats by feral cat activists." By Amy Sherman• April 16, 2013 Bill Foster stated on September 10, 2013 in a mayoral forum: "Tampa got more (federal housing) money because they scored higher on the blight scoring system, so they've got a much bigger problem than we do." By Katie Sanders• September 18, 2013
A caller told Clark County, Ohio, officials he saw Haitians steal geese. They found no proof. By Loreben Tuquero• September 15, 2024 Debating the origins of the COVID-19 virus: What we know, what we don’t know By Tom Kertscher, Noah Y. Kim• May 17, 2021 4 fact-checks from JD Vance's CNN interview with Dana Bash about Haitian immigrants in Ohio By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 Ohio derailment is just the latest serious industrial accident in the U.S. By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2023 Lamar Alexander's wind claim: Is it for the birds? By Michael Collins• March 9, 2012 How likely are you to be struck by lightning? By Ciara O'Rourke• April 7, 2011 Fact checking Hillary Clinton By April Hunt• June 22, 2015 Is there wildlife in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? By Katie Sanders• June 21, 2012 ‘They’re eating the pets:’ Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year for claims about Haitians By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• December 17, 2024 Do Jesse Watters’ claims about the federal budget, LGBTQ+ and DEI funding add up? By Grace Abels• March 29, 2024 Wisconsin's newly signed lame-duck legislation: What to know By Tom Kertscher• December 14, 2018 Fact-checking global development efforts in Congress By Linda Qiu• December 22, 2016 Russia, China and Tucker Carlson lack evidence on Ukraine bioweapons labs By Jeff Cercone, Jon Greenberg• March 11, 2022 What we know from the Truth-O-Meter about Gov.-elect Tony Evers By Tom Kertscher• January 4, 2019 High 5 -- our most-clicked in December By Tom Kertscher• January 2, 2019 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year By April Hunt• December 15, 2014 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 Fact-checking the Florida primary candidates for governor By Amy Sherman• August 27, 2018 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2011