13 People 25523 Fact-checks 7789 Articles People (13) Dave Hansen Kris Kobach Kris Teske Kris Jordan Kris Mayes AFSCME People People's Majority People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes The Charlie Kirk Show We the People petition Hal Turner Radio Show People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Fact-checks (25523) Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water By Laura Schulte• February 19, 2021 League of Conservation Voters stated on May 18, 2020 in TV ad: Says Donald Trump has opposed plans to clean up “Toxic chemicals that cause cancer (that) are in the water …. (and) put Wisconsin at risk.” By Laura Schulte• June 12, 2020 Van Wanggaard stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money." By Laura Schulte• June 14, 2024 Jesse James stated on May 13, 2024 in News conference: In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.” By Laura Schulte• August 27, 2024 Heidi Scheuermann stated on May 16, 2019 in floor debate: They understand the importance (of medical monitoring). It’s clear, though, that they want to do it in a way that is consistent with other states and S.37 just isn’t. By Elizabeth Gribkoff• May 24, 2019 John Loughlin stated on October 19, 2010 in a WPRI/Providence Journal debate: Tells David Cicilline, "94 percent of the carbon emissions which you so want to get rid of are caused by nature." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 28, 2010 Kris Jordan stated on June 15, 2011 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "State agencies have not identified one single instance where groundwater has been damaged due to hydraulic fracking." By Aaron Marshall• July 14, 2011 Bloggers stated on February 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Thai police found bodies of children with their organs removed. By Jon Greenberg• March 4, 2019 Kris Jordan stated on June 15, 2011 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "Fracturing or horizontally fracturing the shale to open up larger pockets of natural gas ... has been used for over 60 years and, as of 2009, over 80,000 wells have been fracked in Ohio." By Joe Guillen• July 19, 2011 Instagram posts stated on May 09, 2023 in a video shared on Instagram: An Instagram video shows a man confronting President Joe Biden about an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old girl. By Madison Czopek• May 18, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd. By Bill McCarthy• April 19, 2021 Bloggers stated on July 15, 2018 in a blog post: "Puerto Rico mayor facing fraud charges over $3M in federal disaster relief" By Katie Akin• July 19, 2018 Jill Stein stated on October 17, 2016 in a forum at Huston-Tillotson University: Says climate scientist James Hansen says "we have until perhaps 50 years from now," or maybe a little longer "and at that point, we are looking at 10, 20, 30 feet of sea-level rise." By Dylan Baddour• November 23, 2016 Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Pfizer vaccine contains living particles that can germinate to cause sickness. By Gabrielle Settles• October 15, 2021 Dave Hansen stated on July 19, 2013 in a news release: The Republican-authored state budget includes a provision "forcing people earning as little as $12,000 to buy private health insurance that could cost them as much as $4,000 per year." By Dave Umhoefer• July 26, 2013 Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a post: Says “Fallon (Fox), a transgender MMA fighter, has now broken 2 female opponents’ skulls,” and shows a photo of Fox alongside an MMA fighter with a severely bloodied face. By Monique Curet• March 16, 2021 William Barr stated on June 07, 2020 in an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation: “There were not chemical irritants” used to clear a crowd. Pepper balls are “not a chemical irritant.” By Jon Greenberg• June 8, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Bath and Body Works products are not recommended during pregnancy because they are suspected of “damaging fertility or the unborn child.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2022 Carol Hunstein stated on January 25, 2012 in a speech: "Our small staff of 51 is still fewer than we had a decade ago, yet our caseload -- like that of other courts -- has grown." By Eric Stirgus• February 27, 2012 Bloggers stated on October 11, 2018 in : If you get a flu shot, you're "poisoning yourself." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 25, 2018 Articles (7789) Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks the July 20 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• July 20, 2014 Fact-checking the July 20 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• July 20, 2014 Is it legal for tear gas to be used against migrants? By Miriam Valverde• November 26, 2018 The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators? By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2018 Is gel nail polish safe? Answers on UV lights and ‘banned’ chemicals By Grace Abels• March 2, 2026 Getting rid of chemical weapons: How it works By Jon Greenberg• September 16, 2013 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 These videos don’t show US strikes in Iran and counterattacks, they’re AI and outdated By Zoe Weyand• March 2, 2026 In Context: What Donald Trump said about disinfectant, sun and coronavirus By Daniel Funke• April 24, 2020 Why Trump’s comments on using disinfectants, sunlight to treat COVID-19 are wrong By Daniel Funke• April 24, 2020 How to ‘detox’ your body for free (Hint: It doesn’t require juice, teas or flushes) By Grace Abels• April 1, 2026 Seven spooky things that people say are in the COVID-19 vaccines but definitely aren’t By Samantha Putterman• October 28, 2021 Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• April 20, 2021 Puberty blockers: The facts and the myths By Grace Abels• August 28, 2023 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 Revisiting the Obama track record on Syria’s chemical weapons By Jon Greenberg• April 6, 2017 The week in fact-checking: Biden's accuser, coronavirus testing By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 1, 2020 What early research actually says about hydroxychloroquine and the coronavirus By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2020
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Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water By Laura Schulte• February 19, 2021 League of Conservation Voters stated on May 18, 2020 in TV ad: Says Donald Trump has opposed plans to clean up “Toxic chemicals that cause cancer (that) are in the water …. (and) put Wisconsin at risk.” By Laura Schulte• June 12, 2020 Van Wanggaard stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money." By Laura Schulte• June 14, 2024 Jesse James stated on May 13, 2024 in News conference: In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.” By Laura Schulte• August 27, 2024 Heidi Scheuermann stated on May 16, 2019 in floor debate: They understand the importance (of medical monitoring). It’s clear, though, that they want to do it in a way that is consistent with other states and S.37 just isn’t. By Elizabeth Gribkoff• May 24, 2019 John Loughlin stated on October 19, 2010 in a WPRI/Providence Journal debate: Tells David Cicilline, "94 percent of the carbon emissions which you so want to get rid of are caused by nature." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 28, 2010 Kris Jordan stated on June 15, 2011 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "State agencies have not identified one single instance where groundwater has been damaged due to hydraulic fracking." By Aaron Marshall• July 14, 2011 Bloggers stated on February 28, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Thai police found bodies of children with their organs removed. By Jon Greenberg• March 4, 2019 Kris Jordan stated on June 15, 2011 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "Fracturing or horizontally fracturing the shale to open up larger pockets of natural gas ... has been used for over 60 years and, as of 2009, over 80,000 wells have been fracked in Ohio." By Joe Guillen• July 19, 2011 Instagram posts stated on May 09, 2023 in a video shared on Instagram: An Instagram video shows a man confronting President Joe Biden about an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old girl. By Madison Czopek• May 18, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd. By Bill McCarthy• April 19, 2021 Bloggers stated on July 15, 2018 in a blog post: "Puerto Rico mayor facing fraud charges over $3M in federal disaster relief" By Katie Akin• July 19, 2018 Jill Stein stated on October 17, 2016 in a forum at Huston-Tillotson University: Says climate scientist James Hansen says "we have until perhaps 50 years from now," or maybe a little longer "and at that point, we are looking at 10, 20, 30 feet of sea-level rise." By Dylan Baddour• November 23, 2016 Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Pfizer vaccine contains living particles that can germinate to cause sickness. By Gabrielle Settles• October 15, 2021 Dave Hansen stated on July 19, 2013 in a news release: The Republican-authored state budget includes a provision "forcing people earning as little as $12,000 to buy private health insurance that could cost them as much as $4,000 per year." By Dave Umhoefer• July 26, 2013 Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a post: Says “Fallon (Fox), a transgender MMA fighter, has now broken 2 female opponents’ skulls,” and shows a photo of Fox alongside an MMA fighter with a severely bloodied face. By Monique Curet• March 16, 2021 William Barr stated on June 07, 2020 in an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation: “There were not chemical irritants” used to clear a crowd. Pepper balls are “not a chemical irritant.” By Jon Greenberg• June 8, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Bath and Body Works products are not recommended during pregnancy because they are suspected of “damaging fertility or the unborn child.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2022 Carol Hunstein stated on January 25, 2012 in a speech: "Our small staff of 51 is still fewer than we had a decade ago, yet our caseload -- like that of other courts -- has grown." By Eric Stirgus• February 27, 2012 Bloggers stated on October 11, 2018 in : If you get a flu shot, you're "poisoning yourself." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 25, 2018
Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks the July 20 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• July 20, 2014 Fact-checking the July 20 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• July 20, 2014 Is it legal for tear gas to be used against migrants? By Miriam Valverde• November 26, 2018 The DOJ says a US media company promoted ‘Russian interests.’ Who were its 6 content creators? By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2024 On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2018 Is gel nail polish safe? Answers on UV lights and ‘banned’ chemicals By Grace Abels• March 2, 2026 Getting rid of chemical weapons: How it works By Jon Greenberg• September 16, 2013 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 These videos don’t show US strikes in Iran and counterattacks, they’re AI and outdated By Zoe Weyand• March 2, 2026 In Context: What Donald Trump said about disinfectant, sun and coronavirus By Daniel Funke• April 24, 2020 Why Trump’s comments on using disinfectants, sunlight to treat COVID-19 are wrong By Daniel Funke• April 24, 2020 How to ‘detox’ your body for free (Hint: It doesn’t require juice, teas or flushes) By Grace Abels• April 1, 2026 Seven spooky things that people say are in the COVID-19 vaccines but definitely aren’t By Samantha Putterman• October 28, 2021 Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• April 20, 2021 Puberty blockers: The facts and the myths By Grace Abels• August 28, 2023 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 Revisiting the Obama track record on Syria’s chemical weapons By Jon Greenberg• April 6, 2017 The week in fact-checking: Biden's accuser, coronavirus testing By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 1, 2020 What early research actually says about hydroxychloroquine and the coronavirus By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2020