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Chris Dudley stated on October 14, 2010 in a television ad:
Says John Kitzhaber wants a sales tax so people without jobs pay taxes.
By Janie Har• October 23, 2010
Democratic Party of Oregon stated on January 05, 2012 in campaign material:
Rob Cornilles is a Tea Party candidate.
By Janie Har• January 11, 2012
Sam Adams stated on August 10, 2011 in an article on his website:
Says "of the 2,000 Portland households in the year-long (composting) pilot, 87 percent of participants reported being satisfied with the overall system."
By Ian K. Kullgren• August 14, 2011
Larry Pittman stated on February 15, 2018 in a Facebook post:
"So many of these shooters turn out to be communist Democrats."
By Dan Clark, Paul Specht• February 23, 2018
Claudia Tenney stated on February 21, 2018 in a radio interview:
"So many of these people that commit the mass murders end up being Democrats."
By Dan Clark, Paul Specht• February 23, 2018
Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . stated on November 01, 2023 in TV ad:
Wisconsin elections administrator Meagan Wolfe “permitted the ‘Zuckerbucks’ influence money.”
By Tyler Katzenberger• November 8, 2023
Katrina Shankland stated on January 29, 2016 in a news release:
"Faced with $1 million in campaign debt," Scott Walker "is unloading his campaign security costs onto the backs of Wisconsin taxpayers."  
By Tom Kertscher• February 5, 2016
Hugh Hewitt stated on September 13, 2015 in a panel discussion on CNN's "State of the Union":
Says history suggests sports will "quickly subsume a lot of the attention span of the country" in the presidential primary.  
By Jon Greenberg• September 16, 2015
Kari Lake stated on December 10, 2022 in a tweet:
Luana Stoltenberg “originally LOST her race for Iowa State House when Machines declared the Democrat the Winner.”
By Liam Halawith• December 20, 2022
Viral image stated on June 23, 2021 in post on Facebook:
Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “just signed legislation requiring students, faculty and staff at Florida’s public universities and colleges to register their political views with the state.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2021
Breitbart stated on July 05, 2019 in a post on Facebook:
The "establishment media ignored" President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July event.  
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 11, 2019
Chaz Beasley stated on August 23, 2018 in :
"For perspective, Special Session costs you $50k, every single day. That’s roughly the average teacher’s salary in NC."
By Rashaan Ayesh• October 23, 2018
Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
"Japan has banned all (Black Lives Matter) apparel from the Olympics. No one can kneel or raise fists during the anthems either."
By Andy Nguyen• June 28, 2021
Rebecca Kleefisch stated on October 21, 2015 in a public forum:
"Most Americans are now getting their news from Facebook."  
By Tom Kertscher• October 29, 2015
Democratic National Committee stated on May 24, 2013 in an email to supporters:
"Republicans actually doctored emails between administration officials about Benghazi. Then, they released them to the press, trying to pass them off as real."
By Becky Bowers• June 4, 2013
Donald Trump stated on August 12, 2021 in Email statement:
“A Milwaukee election employee even acknowledged dropping off just the margin of ballots needed for a Biden win at 3 a.m.”
By Madeline Heim• August 23, 2021
New York Times Editorial Board stated on June 14, 2017 in a New York Times editorial:
A political map circulated by Sarah Palin’s PAC incited Rep. Gabby Giffords’ shooting
By John Kruzel• June 15, 2017
Charlie Crist stated on September 06, 2012 in a Democratic National Convention speech:
"Jeb Bush recently noted, Reagan himself would have been too moderate, too reasonable for today's GOP."
By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• September 7, 2012
Chris Danou stated on October 20, 2015 in remarks in Assembly debate:
A Republican bill that would change John Doe criminal investigations is "creating exceptions in the law for politicians."
By Tom Kertscher• October 22, 2015
Instagram posts stated on August 08, 2019 in an Instagram post:
Says 12 restaurants and food companies are "supporting Trump’s re-election."
By Daniel Funke• August 26, 2019

Articles (6305)

Will Weatherford pokes back at the Truth-O-Meter

By Katie Sanders• September 11, 2013

Feb. 23 Sunday shows to feature Kiev, George W. Bush

By Katie Sanders• February 21, 2014

PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff to headline second day of United Facts of America

By Matthew Crowley• September 27, 2022

Elizabeth Warren tops Sunday guest list, will she run in 2016?

By Katie Sanders• April 25, 2014

WCVE News 88.9FM to re-establish PolitiFact Virginia

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 7, 2018

PolitiFact partners with Noticias Telemundo to bring fact-checking in Spanish for 2020 election

By PolitiFact Staff • March 21, 2019

Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows

By Katie Sanders• March 7, 2014

PunditFact Madness Final: Brazile vs. Roberts

By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2014

Paul Ryan holding a 'public' town hall on CNN?

By Tom Kertscher• August 21, 2017

March 16 shows to talk latest news on Ukraine, missing Malaysian plane

By Katie Sanders• March 14, 2014

Sunday preview: Ft. Hood, CIA interrogation report and campaign money

By Jon Greenberg• April 4, 2014

Sunday preview: Fort Hood, CIA interrogation report and campaign money

By Jon Greenberg• April 4, 2014

Sunday shows turn to Sochi, CBO report on Obamacare

By Katie Sanders• February 7, 2014

Rauner corrupts the word ‘corrupt’

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• August 19, 2018

Sunday shows will feature military cuts, Oscars

By Katie Sanders• February 28, 2014

UPDATED: Lupe Valdez, a Democratic candidate for governor, often notes migrant worker roots

By W. Gardner Selby• December 6, 2017

PunditFact previews the Nov. 8 Sunday shows

By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2015

How MSNBC and Fox News covered Chris Christie's 'Bridgegate'

By Aaron Sharockman• January 14, 2014

Top 10 PolitiFact Texas fact-checks of 2017

By W. Gardner Selby• December 27, 2017

What President Trump needs to know about QAnon: a memo

By Daniel Funke• October 16, 2020