0 People 420 Fact-checks 192 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (420) Karen Handel stated on July 18, 2013 in a Twitter post: "The Senate immigration bill is … filled with things like rewards for au pair agencies, Alaskan seafood processors and Vegas casinos." By Janel Davis• July 26, 2013 Bloggers stated on March 14, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Shoes on the Capitol lawn represent 7,182 students who were killed in U.S. schools since 2012. By Allison Graves• March 16, 2018 Ohio House Republican Organizational Committee stated on October 13, 2010 in an election ad: "Matt Patten kicked off his dirty campaign with thousands in dirty cash from guess who? (Frank) Russo and (Jimmy) Dimora." By Aaron Marshall• October 25, 2010 Teresa Fedor stated on December 01, 2010 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "Toledo … is fourth in the nation behind much bigger cities — Miami, Las Vegas, Portland — in number of human trafficking arrests and rescues." By Aaron Marshall• December 14, 2010 Mark Begich stated on July 14, 2014 in a radio ad: Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich "vote as much as 80 percent of the time together." By Lauren Carroll• July 17, 2014 Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Walmart is “kidnapping kids” and selling them, and this can be proven by searching “girls shoes $5,000” on Walmart.com. By Madison Czopek• August 30, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Target ended its “Heroes & Helpers” program that pairs children with police officers for holiday shopping trips. By Samantha Putterman• August 3, 2020 Viral image stated on September 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Video shows Kamala (Harris) responding to someone talking through her earrings that she allegedly wore during the Trump vs. Harris debate.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 30, 2024 Social Media stated on March 28, 2023 in social media posts: The Nashville shooter was wearing different pairs of shoes before and after being killed. By Loreben Tuquero• March 31, 2023 Viral image stated on August 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: "When two large whales do the nasty there’s sometimes this one bro who just sort of holds them up so they don’t float off." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 6, 2019 Bloggers stated on July 28, 2017 in Internet posts: Says a New York physician and his wife jumped to their deaths because they "can’t afford" Obamacare. By Joshua Gillin• August 3, 2017 Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad: Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming. By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011 Viral image stated on June 19, 2022 in an Instagram post: A photo shows Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a Soviet shirt and giving a Nazi salute. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 22, 2022 Viral image stated on June 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Kim Jong Un’s weight loss By Ciara O'Rourke• June 17, 2022 Bloggers stated on July 06, 2017 in a series of Internet posts: Says two of U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s daughters were arrested for smuggling drugs. By Joshua Gillin• July 13, 2017 Viral image stated on December 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Barack Obama looking through binoculars the wrong way. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 7, 2020 Bloggers stated on October 24, 2020 in online posts: A yearbook photo shows Mark Kelly dressed as Adolf Hitler. By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2020 Nathan Deal stated on July 30, 2010 in a press release: Republican candidate for governor "Karen Handel has run a 100 percent negative campaign." By Willoughby Mariano• August 4, 2010 Nancy Pelosi stated on July 01, 2012 in on 'Meet the Press': Under the health care law, "everybody will have lower rates, better quality care and better access." By Jon Greenberg• July 6, 2012 Social Media stated on September 10, 2024 in social media posts: Vice President Kamala Harris wore NOVA H1 audio earrings in the Sept. 10, 2024, presidential debate. By Loreben Tuquero• September 11, 2024 Articles (192) Gov. Tony Evers moving forward on some promises By Eric Litke• January 28, 2020 Checking George Will on birds and wind turbines By Robert Farley• May 3, 2010 Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime By Louis Jacobson• April 16, 2012 Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime By Louis Jacobson• April 17, 2012 PolitiFact Georgia roasts pants, brightens lives By Willoughby Mariano• December 12, 2010 The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T By Linda Qiu• March 8, 2016 Fact-checking the April 6 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• April 6, 2014 Sixteen Democratic convention fact checks (and counting) By W. Gardner Selby• September 7, 2012 Despite Trump remarks on El Paso and Dayton, it's a weak link between video games, mass shootings By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2019 Mayor warns of 1 million people “coming to town” By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2013 Again, where was Obama born? By W. Gardner Selby• August 12, 2013 Before their first debate, fact checking Scott Walker and Tony Evers in the governor's race By Tom Kertscher• October 16, 2018 Rick Perry, Rand Paul and American interventionism By Lauren Carroll• July 18, 2014 Ted Cruz reminds crowd of David Dewhurst's Communist claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 2, 2012 A $300 million fact check By W. Gardner Selby• January 9, 2013 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 2 By Sean Nelson• September 2, 2016 Facebook post on target about Obama's spending By Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2012 Jolly and Grayson tackle King James, Planned Parenthood at open debate By Joshua Gillin• April 28, 2016 Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 27, 2016 Rick Perry claim in running for "Lie of the Year" By W. Gardner Selby• December 5, 2011
Karen Handel stated on July 18, 2013 in a Twitter post: "The Senate immigration bill is … filled with things like rewards for au pair agencies, Alaskan seafood processors and Vegas casinos." By Janel Davis• July 26, 2013 Bloggers stated on March 14, 2018 in a post on Facebook: Shoes on the Capitol lawn represent 7,182 students who were killed in U.S. schools since 2012. By Allison Graves• March 16, 2018 Ohio House Republican Organizational Committee stated on October 13, 2010 in an election ad: "Matt Patten kicked off his dirty campaign with thousands in dirty cash from guess who? (Frank) Russo and (Jimmy) Dimora." By Aaron Marshall• October 25, 2010 Teresa Fedor stated on December 01, 2010 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: "Toledo … is fourth in the nation behind much bigger cities — Miami, Las Vegas, Portland — in number of human trafficking arrests and rescues." By Aaron Marshall• December 14, 2010 Mark Begich stated on July 14, 2014 in a radio ad: Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich "vote as much as 80 percent of the time together." By Lauren Carroll• July 17, 2014 Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Walmart is “kidnapping kids” and selling them, and this can be proven by searching “girls shoes $5,000” on Walmart.com. By Madison Czopek• August 30, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Target ended its “Heroes & Helpers” program that pairs children with police officers for holiday shopping trips. By Samantha Putterman• August 3, 2020 Viral image stated on September 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Video shows Kamala (Harris) responding to someone talking through her earrings that she allegedly wore during the Trump vs. Harris debate.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 30, 2024 Social Media stated on March 28, 2023 in social media posts: The Nashville shooter was wearing different pairs of shoes before and after being killed. By Loreben Tuquero• March 31, 2023 Viral image stated on August 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: "When two large whales do the nasty there’s sometimes this one bro who just sort of holds them up so they don’t float off." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 6, 2019 Bloggers stated on July 28, 2017 in Internet posts: Says a New York physician and his wife jumped to their deaths because they "can’t afford" Obamacare. By Joshua Gillin• August 3, 2017 Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad: Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming. By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011 Viral image stated on June 19, 2022 in an Instagram post: A photo shows Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a Soviet shirt and giving a Nazi salute. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 22, 2022 Viral image stated on June 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Kim Jong Un’s weight loss By Ciara O'Rourke• June 17, 2022 Bloggers stated on July 06, 2017 in a series of Internet posts: Says two of U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s daughters were arrested for smuggling drugs. By Joshua Gillin• July 13, 2017 Viral image stated on December 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Barack Obama looking through binoculars the wrong way. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 7, 2020 Bloggers stated on October 24, 2020 in online posts: A yearbook photo shows Mark Kelly dressed as Adolf Hitler. By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2020 Nathan Deal stated on July 30, 2010 in a press release: Republican candidate for governor "Karen Handel has run a 100 percent negative campaign." By Willoughby Mariano• August 4, 2010 Nancy Pelosi stated on July 01, 2012 in on 'Meet the Press': Under the health care law, "everybody will have lower rates, better quality care and better access." By Jon Greenberg• July 6, 2012 Social Media stated on September 10, 2024 in social media posts: Vice President Kamala Harris wore NOVA H1 audio earrings in the Sept. 10, 2024, presidential debate. By Loreben Tuquero• September 11, 2024
Gov. Tony Evers moving forward on some promises By Eric Litke• January 28, 2020 Checking George Will on birds and wind turbines By Robert Farley• May 3, 2010 Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime By Louis Jacobson• April 16, 2012 Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime By Louis Jacobson• April 17, 2012 PolitiFact Georgia roasts pants, brightens lives By Willoughby Mariano• December 12, 2010 The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T By Linda Qiu• March 8, 2016 Fact-checking the April 6 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• April 6, 2014 Sixteen Democratic convention fact checks (and counting) By W. Gardner Selby• September 7, 2012 Despite Trump remarks on El Paso and Dayton, it's a weak link between video games, mass shootings By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2019 Mayor warns of 1 million people “coming to town” By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2013 Again, where was Obama born? By W. Gardner Selby• August 12, 2013 Before their first debate, fact checking Scott Walker and Tony Evers in the governor's race By Tom Kertscher• October 16, 2018 Rick Perry, Rand Paul and American interventionism By Lauren Carroll• July 18, 2014 Ted Cruz reminds crowd of David Dewhurst's Communist claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 2, 2012 A $300 million fact check By W. Gardner Selby• January 9, 2013 PolitiFact's video rewind for Sept. 2 By Sean Nelson• September 2, 2016 Facebook post on target about Obama's spending By Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2012 Jolly and Grayson tackle King James, Planned Parenthood at open debate By Joshua Gillin• April 28, 2016 Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• April 27, 2016 Rick Perry claim in running for "Lie of the Year" By W. Gardner Selby• December 5, 2011
