4 People 24574 Fact-checks 8003 Articles People (4) Edward Lawrence Lawrence Lessig Lawrence O'Donnell Lawrence Summers Fact-checks (24574) Marshall Faulk stated on January 28, 2014 in comments on the NFL Network: Quarterbacks "won the (Super Bowl) MVP more than 50 percent of the time." By Katie Sanders• January 30, 2014 Mark Daniels stated on February 08, 2011 in a legislative hearing: A 5-cent charge on paper bags is a tax. By Janie Har• February 13, 2011 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2020 in an interview on MSNBC: “Joe Biden just told @Lawrence that as president he would veto Medicare for All if it passed both houses and came to his desk.” By Amy Sherman• March 10, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says researchers found a “fabric that kills coronaviruses” By Eric Litke• May 30, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 12, 2020 in a tweet.: “The World Health Organization just admitted that I was right. Lockdowns are killing countries all over the world. The cure cannot be worse than the problem itself.” By Victoria Knight• October 15, 2020 Instagram posts stated on September 09, 2024 in a post: Video shows Tim Walz “falsely claims that being gay in Nebraska is ‘illegal’" By Grace Abels• September 11, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on June 28, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "We are the only major country on Earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people as a right." By Jon Greenberg• June 29, 2015 Jeff Stone stated on April 01, 2011 in a campaign flier: Says Chris Abele, opponent in Milwaukee County executive race, "failed to finish 3 separate colleges, dropping out all 3 times." By Dave Umhoefer• April 1, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on November 14, 2015 in a Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa: The United States is "the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people as a right, not a privilege." By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2015 Edward Lawrence stated on April 02, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: "Sunday was never used before as a voting day in Georgia.” By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2021 Nikki Fried stated on October 12, 2019 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party: "Hemp has 25,000-35,000 known usages. That means it is going to be something that will replace plastics, and styrofoam and concrete." By Amy Sherman• October 22, 2019 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "In some of the states in the U.S., homosexuality remains a felony." By Katie Sanders• January 19, 2014 Lawrence O'Donnell stated on October 21, 2013 in 'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell": "The IRS has been specifically forbidden ... from ever actually pursuing either civil or criminal remedies" for people who don’t purchase health insurance. By Katie Sanders• October 25, 2013 Shemia Fagan stated on August 15, 2014 in an Oregon Voters' Pamphlet statement: "I sponsored the new Buy American law" By Dana Tims• September 12, 2014 Instagram posts stated on May 03, 2021 in an Instagram post: “After California taxes, Trey Lance's $34.1M rookie deal becomes just $16M." By Sasha Hupka• May 13, 2021 Lawrence Summers stated on April 04, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": On financial reform, there is "a million dollars being spent, per congressman, in lobbying expenses on this issue. (The) industry has four lobbyists per member of the House and Senate working on this." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 7, 2010 Hillary Clinton stated on September 12, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "You've got a medical report on me that meets the same standard as Mitt Romney and Barack Obama." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 14, 2016 Viral image stated on January 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: After the White House fast food dinner, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence said the "coastal elite media" trashed it "for not being organic vegan" and that it was "a perfect blue collar party." By Samantha Putterman• January 18, 2019 Barack Obama stated on September 11, 2007 in a TV ad, in an endorsement by Illinois State Sen. Kirk Dillard: "Sen. Obama worked on some of the deepest issues we had and was successful in a bipartisan way." By David Baumann• September 8, 2007 Bill McCollum stated on March 23, 2010 in a press release.: Florida's legal challenge of the federal health care bill is "bipartisan." By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2010 Articles (8003) Super Bowl facts, falsehoods By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2014 Jason Conger and Monica Wehby tangle over Obamacare By Dana Tims• April 23, 2014 PunditFact's fact or fiction guide to the Super Bowl By Aaron Sharockman• February 2, 2014 The health of presidential candidates: How much do we know? By Julie Appleby• February 24, 2020 Lawrence O'Donnell claim about GI Bill/welfare fueled No. 3 fact check of 2012 By W. Gardner Selby• December 27, 2012 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Who is John Hickenlooper? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Julianna Rennie• June 25, 2019 9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes By Gabrielle Healy• April 7, 2017 Do many upstate lawmakers not represent a millionaire, as Cuomo said? By Dan Clark• February 9, 2018 How faithful is ‘Conclave’ about the process of picking a new pope? We fact-checked the movie By Loreben Tuquero• May 1, 2025 MSNBC host O'Donnell mostly wrong on GI Bill being called welfare By W. Gardner Selby• February 17, 2012 Mailbag: "Do you even check your own facts?" By W. Gardner Selby• March 15, 2012 Does Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson become governor if Gov. Roy Cooper leaves the state? By Paul Specht• July 27, 2024 PolitiFact's top 10 fact-checks of 2020 By Samantha Putterman• December 30, 2020 Fact-checking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on her agency’s role in elections By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2026 Ruling on mask mandate highlights limits of CDC’s power By Julie Appleby, Sam Whitehead• April 22, 2022 Jeb Bush selectively recounts details of Iraq and ISIS By Joshua Gillin• August 14, 2015 How have the Democratic candidates fared on the Truth-O-Meter? By Linda Qiu• October 12, 2015 What we know about the health of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 16, 2016 In Context: Laura Pressley’s ‘something was planted’ in World Trade Center By Dylan Baddour• November 14, 2014
Marshall Faulk stated on January 28, 2014 in comments on the NFL Network: Quarterbacks "won the (Super Bowl) MVP more than 50 percent of the time." By Katie Sanders• January 30, 2014 Mark Daniels stated on February 08, 2011 in a legislative hearing: A 5-cent charge on paper bags is a tax. By Janie Har• February 13, 2011 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2020 in an interview on MSNBC: “Joe Biden just told @Lawrence that as president he would veto Medicare for All if it passed both houses and came to his desk.” By Amy Sherman• March 10, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says researchers found a “fabric that kills coronaviruses” By Eric Litke• May 30, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 12, 2020 in a tweet.: “The World Health Organization just admitted that I was right. Lockdowns are killing countries all over the world. The cure cannot be worse than the problem itself.” By Victoria Knight• October 15, 2020 Instagram posts stated on September 09, 2024 in a post: Video shows Tim Walz “falsely claims that being gay in Nebraska is ‘illegal’" By Grace Abels• September 11, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on June 28, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "We are the only major country on Earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people as a right." By Jon Greenberg• June 29, 2015 Jeff Stone stated on April 01, 2011 in a campaign flier: Says Chris Abele, opponent in Milwaukee County executive race, "failed to finish 3 separate colleges, dropping out all 3 times." By Dave Umhoefer• April 1, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on November 14, 2015 in a Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa: The United States is "the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people as a right, not a privilege." By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2015 Edward Lawrence stated on April 02, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: "Sunday was never used before as a voting day in Georgia.” By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2021 Nikki Fried stated on October 12, 2019 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party: "Hemp has 25,000-35,000 known usages. That means it is going to be something that will replace plastics, and styrofoam and concrete." By Amy Sherman• October 22, 2019 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "In some of the states in the U.S., homosexuality remains a felony." By Katie Sanders• January 19, 2014 Lawrence O'Donnell stated on October 21, 2013 in 'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell": "The IRS has been specifically forbidden ... from ever actually pursuing either civil or criminal remedies" for people who don’t purchase health insurance. By Katie Sanders• October 25, 2013 Shemia Fagan stated on August 15, 2014 in an Oregon Voters' Pamphlet statement: "I sponsored the new Buy American law" By Dana Tims• September 12, 2014 Instagram posts stated on May 03, 2021 in an Instagram post: “After California taxes, Trey Lance's $34.1M rookie deal becomes just $16M." By Sasha Hupka• May 13, 2021 Lawrence Summers stated on April 04, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": On financial reform, there is "a million dollars being spent, per congressman, in lobbying expenses on this issue. (The) industry has four lobbyists per member of the House and Senate working on this." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 7, 2010 Hillary Clinton stated on September 12, 2016 in an interview on CNN: "You've got a medical report on me that meets the same standard as Mitt Romney and Barack Obama." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 14, 2016 Viral image stated on January 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: After the White House fast food dinner, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence said the "coastal elite media" trashed it "for not being organic vegan" and that it was "a perfect blue collar party." By Samantha Putterman• January 18, 2019 Barack Obama stated on September 11, 2007 in a TV ad, in an endorsement by Illinois State Sen. Kirk Dillard: "Sen. Obama worked on some of the deepest issues we had and was successful in a bipartisan way." By David Baumann• September 8, 2007 Bill McCollum stated on March 23, 2010 in a press release.: Florida's legal challenge of the federal health care bill is "bipartisan." By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2010
Super Bowl facts, falsehoods By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2014 Jason Conger and Monica Wehby tangle over Obamacare By Dana Tims• April 23, 2014 PunditFact's fact or fiction guide to the Super Bowl By Aaron Sharockman• February 2, 2014 The health of presidential candidates: How much do we know? By Julie Appleby• February 24, 2020 Lawrence O'Donnell claim about GI Bill/welfare fueled No. 3 fact check of 2012 By W. Gardner Selby• December 27, 2012 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Who is John Hickenlooper? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Julianna Rennie• June 25, 2019 9 things we're reading about Syria, U.S. airstrikes By Gabrielle Healy• April 7, 2017 Do many upstate lawmakers not represent a millionaire, as Cuomo said? By Dan Clark• February 9, 2018 How faithful is ‘Conclave’ about the process of picking a new pope? We fact-checked the movie By Loreben Tuquero• May 1, 2025 MSNBC host O'Donnell mostly wrong on GI Bill being called welfare By W. Gardner Selby• February 17, 2012 Mailbag: "Do you even check your own facts?" By W. Gardner Selby• March 15, 2012 Does Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson become governor if Gov. Roy Cooper leaves the state? By Paul Specht• July 27, 2024 PolitiFact's top 10 fact-checks of 2020 By Samantha Putterman• December 30, 2020 Fact-checking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on her agency’s role in elections By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2026 Ruling on mask mandate highlights limits of CDC’s power By Julie Appleby, Sam Whitehead• April 22, 2022 Jeb Bush selectively recounts details of Iraq and ISIS By Joshua Gillin• August 14, 2015 How have the Democratic candidates fared on the Truth-O-Meter? By Linda Qiu• October 12, 2015 What we know about the health of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 16, 2016 In Context: Laura Pressley’s ‘something was planted’ in World Trade Center By Dylan Baddour• November 14, 2014