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Adam Putnam stated on October 30, 2011 in an interview on the CBS News show "Sunday Morning":
Says the giant African land snail "carries human meningitis."
By Becky Bowers• November 3, 2011
Kamala Harris stated on April 15, 2024 in a moderated conversation:
“As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.”
By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2024
Barack Obama stated on September 16, 2008 in Golden, Colo.:
John McCain said last year he didn't know of a solution to the mortgage crisis.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 16, 2008
Tucker Carlson stated on November 07, 2019 in Tucker Carlson Tonight:
Says Marie Yovanovitch was "dishonest" when she claimed under oath that she never personally responded to an email from a Democratic staffer. But "in fact, it turns out that she did respond."
By Miriam Valverde• November 15, 2019
Joe Biden stated on August 18, 2021 in an interview with ABC:
On whether withdrawal from Afghanistan would be chaotic
By Amy Sherman• August 20, 2021
Rick Perry stated on March 03, 2010 in a Web ad:
Texas is the "fastest growing state" with the "most Fortune 500 companies."
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2010
Barack Obama stated on January 28, 2009 in in a meeting with business leaders:
"In Chicago, school is never canceled" because of winter weather.
By Robert Farley• January 28, 2009
Rick Scott stated on June 16, 2011 in a Tallahassee press conference:
"Almost 10 percent of Canadians came to visit Florida last year ... (Canadians) buy 7.4 percent of our homes in the state."
By Katie Sanders• June 21, 2011
Hillary Clinton stated on August 26, 2008 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention.:
McCain "still thinks it's okay when women don't earn equal pay for equal work."
By Richard Rubin• August 27, 2008
Barack Obama stated on January 27, 2010 in a State of the Union speech:
On a government spending freeze.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 28, 2010
Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Mark Zuckerberg invented the word "BFF," and if it doesn’t appear green after you type it in a Facebook comment, your account has been hacked.
By Samantha Putterman• June 18, 2019
Kimberly Guilfoyle stated on July 31, 2009 in the Glenn Beck show:
If you log into the government's Cash for Clunkers Web site (cars.gov) from your home computer, the government can "seize all of your personal and private" information, and track your computer activity.    
By Robert Farley• August 3, 2009
Herman Cain stated on August 11, 2011 in the GOP debate in Ames, Iowa:
Says that he did "not exactly" say that communities have the right to ban mosques.
By Willoughby Mariano• August 17, 2011
Chain email stated on May 21, 2008 in a chain e-mail:
Barack Obama wants to "unilaterally disarm our nation."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 15, 2008
Tom Tiffany stated on May 26, 2020 in a tweet:
Says the state “health secretary says don't go to hospitals or clinics, now the tourism secretary says don't recreate.”
By Laura Schulte• May 28, 2020
Vincent "Buddy" Cianci stated on July 11, 2012 in a question to a candidate:
President Obama’s health care law says "when you sell your house now you have to pay a 3.8 percent tax."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 15, 2012
Ron Paul stated on February 22, 2012 in a debate in Arizona:
"Today gasoline hit $6 a gallon in Florida."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2012
Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in a Facebook post:
NASA study says snake plants can produce enough oxygen for humans to live in a sealed room.
By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 22, 2021
Jeff Greene stated on June 22, 2010 in a Democratic U.S. Senate debate against Rep. Kendrick Meek:
"If there were not derivatives, there would be no bank loans at all today."
By Lukas Pleva• June 28, 2010
Facebook posts stated on September 15, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Photos show a toddler “saved” by Deputy Tyler Cooper.
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 26, 2024

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Mailbag, Facebook edition: 'PolitiFact blew it again!'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2010

In context: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions Michael Cohen during the House Oversight Committee

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2019

Mailbag: "Reassign the PolitiFact staff to obits."

By • December 13, 2010

Mailbag: Lie of the Year

By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 23, 2010

Hurricane Irma: 5 myths about hurricane prep to forget

By Allison Graves• September 8, 2017

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson• July 21, 2011

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson• July 19, 2011

Barely True or Mostly False?

By Louis Jacobson• July 22, 2011

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2011

Palin says thanks but no thanks for stimulus money

By Robert Farley• June 11, 2009

In context: ‘Some people did something’

By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019

Colbert: 'Who are these PolitiFact guys?'

By Bill Adair• April 15, 2010

Bill Clinton's DNC speech, annotated

By Joseph Cariz, Adam Thorp• July 27, 2016

Donald Trump's inaugural address: annotated

By Allison Graves, Miriam Valverde• January 20, 2017

In Context: Donald Trump's comments on a database of American Muslims

By Lauren Carroll• November 24, 2015

Herman Cain wrong on Obamacare claim

By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2014

Transcript: What Dr. Fauci told PolitiFact

By Katie Sanders• May 14, 2021

Mailbag: 'Get a spine and call it right'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 1, 2009

Mailbag: 'Everyone fails this fact-check'

By Louis Jacobson• April 17, 2014

Kellyanne Conway's back and forth with Chuck Todd on 'alternative facts,' annotated

By Allison Graves, Linda Qiu• January 23, 2017