4 People 25791 Fact-checks 8136 Articles People (4) Florida Supreme Court More Perfect Union Now or Never PAC Never Back Down PAC Fact-checks (25791) John McCain stated on August 06, 2007 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa: "In state after state, polls make clear that the American public understands the Kelo ruling is a disaster." By Miranda Blue• August 30, 2007 John McCain stated on October 07, 2008 in Nashville, Tenn.: "Sen. Obama has never taken on his party leaders on a single major issue." By Shawn Zeller• December 3, 2008 Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet: Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.” By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2023 Amy Klobuchar stated on July 09, 2018 in a tweet: Says Judge Brett Kavanaugh "ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was unconstitutional (reversed by full Circuit Court)." By Manuela Tobias• July 25, 2018 Phil Berger stated on December 08, 2017 in a press release: "Death penalty opponents like Roy Cooper and Josh Stein have imposed a de-facto moratorium on capital punishment." By Paul Specht• January 3, 2018 Jeffrey Toobin stated on May 02, 2022 in an interview on CNN: “There has never been a leak anything like this” draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. “There’s never been a leak of a vote — much less an actual opinion, much less in a case of this significance.” By Madison Czopek• May 4, 2022 Demand Justice stated on July 12, 2018 in a television ad: Says Brett Kavanaugh "refused to uphold key patient protections in the past." By Jon Greenberg• July 18, 2018 Bernie Sanders stated on July 10, 2018 in Facebook post: Says Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s opinion that a president "may decline to enforce a statute . . . when the president deems the statute unconstitutional" is "contrary to 200 years of Supreme Court precedent." By Manuela Tobias• July 16, 2018 Harry Reid stated on March 20, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Senate Democrats "have never held up a Supreme Court nomination." By Lauren Carroll• March 20, 2016 Ted Olson stated on January 18, 2015 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "Supreme Court 15 times over the last 120 years has said marriage is a fundamental right" and never said "it had to be between a man and a woman." By Lauren Carroll• January 18, 2015 Charlie Kirk stated on December 08, 2024 in a post on X: The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” By Madison Czopek• December 12, 2024 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on March 30, 2015 in a radio ad: An April 7, 2015 referendum would take "the choice of chief justice" of the Wisconsin Supreme Court "away from the people." By Tom Kertscher• April 3, 2015 Pat McCrory stated on August 02, 2016 in a press release: "Roy Cooper's refusal to do his job is costing taxpayers money." By Will Doran• August 16, 2016 Rand Paul stated on September 16, 2015 in a presidential debate: "There's never been a direct Supreme Court case on people who were here illegally, whether or not their kids are citizens." By Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2015 Bloggers stated on September 13, 2013 in posts on the Internet: Warren Buffett recently said "Scrap Obamacare and Start All Over." By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• September 17, 2013 Sean Hannity stated on January 27, 2022 in a radio show segment: “There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination. By Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2022 Leah Ward Sears stated on February 05, 2013 in newspaper column: "I was never against same-sex marriage." By Janel Davis, Eric Stirgus• February 13, 2013 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 04, 2022 in TV interview: "Our Supreme Court has never taken away a constitutional right." By Madeline Heim• June 3, 2022 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on September 12, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: Says that in his book, Rick Perry said that "Social Security is unconstitutional." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2011 Articles (8136) No maverick cred for Obama By Shawn Zeller• October 8, 2008 On health care reform: What does the public want? By Sean Gorman• April 11, 2012 The Supreme Court ended affirmative action for colleges. Are legacy admissions next to go? By Jeff Cercone• July 7, 2023 The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019 Many states are looking toward abortion bans with no exceptions for rape, incest By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2022 Public opinion on abortion: What’s changed since Roe v. Wade was overturned? By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2023 Fact-checking the March 20 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 Same-sex marriage claims on the Truth-O-Meter By April Hunt• April 28, 2015 7 questions about Obama's Supreme Court nomination By Lauren Carroll, C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 16, 2016 Fact-checking the claims on Elena Kagan By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• May 10, 2010 Fact-checking the Wisconsin Supreme Court race By Tom Kertscher• April 4, 2016 Explaining the Supreme Court immigration ruling on ‘Remain in Mexico’ By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 7, 2022 We bring truthiness to 'The Colbert Report' By Amy Hollyfield• April 15, 2010 Did the Supreme Court grant Trump new powers to reshape immigration and health care? By Jon Greenberg• July 22, 2020 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 18 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 18, 2015 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 18 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 18, 2015 Biden in Tampa: Fact-checks of his claims on abortion, Trump By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 23, 2024 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020 Was McCain born in the USA? By Robert Farley• May 12, 2008
John McCain stated on August 06, 2007 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa: "In state after state, polls make clear that the American public understands the Kelo ruling is a disaster." By Miranda Blue• August 30, 2007 John McCain stated on October 07, 2008 in Nashville, Tenn.: "Sen. Obama has never taken on his party leaders on a single major issue." By Shawn Zeller• December 3, 2008 Ron DeSantis stated on June 29, 2023 in a tweet: Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.” By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2023 Amy Klobuchar stated on July 09, 2018 in a tweet: Says Judge Brett Kavanaugh "ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was unconstitutional (reversed by full Circuit Court)." By Manuela Tobias• July 25, 2018 Phil Berger stated on December 08, 2017 in a press release: "Death penalty opponents like Roy Cooper and Josh Stein have imposed a de-facto moratorium on capital punishment." By Paul Specht• January 3, 2018 Jeffrey Toobin stated on May 02, 2022 in an interview on CNN: “There has never been a leak anything like this” draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. “There’s never been a leak of a vote — much less an actual opinion, much less in a case of this significance.” By Madison Czopek• May 4, 2022 Demand Justice stated on July 12, 2018 in a television ad: Says Brett Kavanaugh "refused to uphold key patient protections in the past." By Jon Greenberg• July 18, 2018 Bernie Sanders stated on July 10, 2018 in Facebook post: Says Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s opinion that a president "may decline to enforce a statute . . . when the president deems the statute unconstitutional" is "contrary to 200 years of Supreme Court precedent." By Manuela Tobias• July 16, 2018 Harry Reid stated on March 20, 2016 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": Senate Democrats "have never held up a Supreme Court nomination." By Lauren Carroll• March 20, 2016 Ted Olson stated on January 18, 2015 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "Supreme Court 15 times over the last 120 years has said marriage is a fundamental right" and never said "it had to be between a man and a woman." By Lauren Carroll• January 18, 2015 Charlie Kirk stated on December 08, 2024 in a post on X: The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” By Madison Czopek• December 12, 2024 Greater Wisconsin Committee stated on March 30, 2015 in a radio ad: An April 7, 2015 referendum would take "the choice of chief justice" of the Wisconsin Supreme Court "away from the people." By Tom Kertscher• April 3, 2015 Pat McCrory stated on August 02, 2016 in a press release: "Roy Cooper's refusal to do his job is costing taxpayers money." By Will Doran• August 16, 2016 Rand Paul stated on September 16, 2015 in a presidential debate: "There's never been a direct Supreme Court case on people who were here illegally, whether or not their kids are citizens." By Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2015 Bloggers stated on September 13, 2013 in posts on the Internet: Warren Buffett recently said "Scrap Obamacare and Start All Over." By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• September 17, 2013 Sean Hannity stated on January 27, 2022 in a radio show segment: “There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination. By Bill McCarthy• January 28, 2022 Leah Ward Sears stated on February 05, 2013 in newspaper column: "I was never against same-sex marriage." By Janel Davis, Eric Stirgus• February 13, 2013 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 04, 2022 in TV interview: "Our Supreme Court has never taken away a constitutional right." By Madeline Heim• June 3, 2022 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Mitt Romney stated on September 12, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: Says that in his book, Rick Perry said that "Social Security is unconstitutional." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2011
No maverick cred for Obama By Shawn Zeller• October 8, 2008 On health care reform: What does the public want? By Sean Gorman• April 11, 2012 The Supreme Court ended affirmative action for colleges. Are legacy admissions next to go? By Jeff Cercone• July 7, 2023 The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019 Many states are looking toward abortion bans with no exceptions for rape, incest By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2022 Public opinion on abortion: What’s changed since Roe v. Wade was overturned? By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2023 Fact-checking the March 20 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 Same-sex marriage claims on the Truth-O-Meter By April Hunt• April 28, 2015 7 questions about Obama's Supreme Court nomination By Lauren Carroll, C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 16, 2016 Fact-checking the claims on Elena Kagan By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• May 10, 2010 Fact-checking the Wisconsin Supreme Court race By Tom Kertscher• April 4, 2016 Explaining the Supreme Court immigration ruling on ‘Remain in Mexico’ By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 7, 2022 We bring truthiness to 'The Colbert Report' By Amy Hollyfield• April 15, 2010 Did the Supreme Court grant Trump new powers to reshape immigration and health care? By Jon Greenberg• July 22, 2020 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 18 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 18, 2015 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 18 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 18, 2015 Biden in Tampa: Fact-checks of his claims on abortion, Trump By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• April 23, 2024 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 10, 2020 Was McCain born in the USA? By Robert Farley• May 12, 2008