1 People 22800 Fact-checks 7299 Articles People (1) Baby Got PAC Fact-checks (22800) 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 Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: Twelve babies died from taking RSV drug in clinical trials. By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2022 in a podcast interview: At the Pelosi house, “the glass it seems was broken from the inside to the out, so it wasn’t a break-in, it was a breakout.” By Gabrielle Settles• November 2, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says after a car accident comedian Kevin Hart has been "paralyzed from the neck down" and his "vocal cords have been paralyzed as well, leaving him with the inability to speak." By Samantha Putterman• September 9, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Comedian Heather McDonald collapsed on stage as a result of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 9, 2022 Viral image stated on August 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Nearly half of pregnant women in Pfizer trial miscarried.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 29, 2022 Rand Paul stated on January 14, 2015 in a speech in New Hampshire: "Over half the people on disability are either anxious or their back hurts." By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2015 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Hillary Clinton has Parkinson’s disease.” By Samantha Putterman• May 12, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The CDC says that little 6 month old babies must get SEVEN doses of the Covid vaccine in order to be considered fully ‘up to date’ on their vaccinations.” By Caleb McCullough• November 27, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2022 in a post: Barack and Michelle Obama are not the real parents of their children. By Gabrielle Settles• September 15, 2022 Dan Sebring stated on October 01, 2012 in a radio ad: Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.’ By James B. Nelson• October 8, 2012 Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy stated on October 11, 2016 in a political advertisement: "In one Colorado hospital, 50 percent of newborns tested had marijuana in their system." By Anthony Cave• November 3, 2016 X posts stated on September 03, 2024 in a video posted on X: On June 7, 2011, Kamala Harris was involved in a San Francisco hit-and-run crash that injured a woman named Alicia Brown. By Madison Czopek, Loreben Tuquero• September 5, 2024 Terry McAuliffe stated on April 27, 2013 in a speech.: "Of our 98,000 teachers who are K-12, over 53,000 of those teachers today are over 50 years old." By Nancy Madsen• May 17, 2013 Bloggers stated on February 28, 2017 in in a Internet rumor: "Babysitter on crystal meth eats 3-month-old baby." By Joshua Gillin• March 13, 2017 Viral image stated on August 29, 2016 in an image shared on social media from NaturalNews.com: As the number of vaccines administered to children has increased in the United States, so has the autism rate. By Nadia Pflaum• August 29, 2016 Rick Perry stated on December 18, 2011 in a presidential campaign stop in Decorah, Iowa: Says there’s no proven instance where hydraulic fracking has polluted groundwater. By Sue Owen• February 29, 2012 Basil Seggos stated on September 07, 2016 in a response at a legislative hearing on water quality and contamination: "No fracking waste is being dumped in New York State" By Dan Clark• October 1, 2016 Facebook posts stated on May 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: Homemade baby formula recipes offer a ‘viable option’ during U.S. shortage By Monique Curet, Samantha Putterman• May 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: COVID-19-induced pneumonia is "is actually mast cell degranulation of the lungs," a type of allergic reaction. By Gabrielle Settles• January 25, 2022 Articles (7299) Greeks don’t trust their media. Fact-checkers are trying to help By Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2022 Some claims held water. Others needed to be flushed. By Willoughby Mariano• April 10, 2011 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 With the stroke of a pen, keeping his promises By Bill Adair• February 17, 2009 Obama's score at halftime: 17 promises kept, 2 broken By Bill Adair• March 9, 2009 Low wattage claims By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn: His campaign promises at the 1-year mark By Richard Danielson, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2012 What we know about the health of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 16, 2016 Hepatitis B vaccine Q&A: Why do babies need the shot? By Grace Abels• September 17, 2025 Whooping cough cases are rising. Know the symptoms and how to avoid infection. By Grace Abels• November 25, 2025 Mailbag: 'Are you freaking serious?' By Bill Adair• January 30, 2009 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2011 As Joe Biden prepares to speak at the DNC, what has he accomplished as president? By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2024 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 17, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump's health care speech By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• July 24, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022 Corralling the facts on herd immunity By Aneri Pattani• September 29, 2020 Fact-checking Trump’s claims on Tylenol, autism and vaccines By Grace Abels, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Year of the Lies: How Trump’s talk about Tylenol, autism and vaccines affected one pediatrician By Samantha Putterman• December 17, 2025 What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies By Katie Sanders• December 15, 2025
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 Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: Twelve babies died from taking RSV drug in clinical trials. By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2022 in a podcast interview: At the Pelosi house, “the glass it seems was broken from the inside to the out, so it wasn’t a break-in, it was a breakout.” By Gabrielle Settles• November 2, 2022 Facebook posts stated on September 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says after a car accident comedian Kevin Hart has been "paralyzed from the neck down" and his "vocal cords have been paralyzed as well, leaving him with the inability to speak." By Samantha Putterman• September 9, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Comedian Heather McDonald collapsed on stage as a result of the COVID-19 vaccine. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 9, 2022 Viral image stated on August 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Nearly half of pregnant women in Pfizer trial miscarried.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 29, 2022 Rand Paul stated on January 14, 2015 in a speech in New Hampshire: "Over half the people on disability are either anxious or their back hurts." By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2015 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Hillary Clinton has Parkinson’s disease.” By Samantha Putterman• May 12, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The CDC says that little 6 month old babies must get SEVEN doses of the Covid vaccine in order to be considered fully ‘up to date’ on their vaccinations.” By Caleb McCullough• November 27, 2024 Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2022 in a post: Barack and Michelle Obama are not the real parents of their children. By Gabrielle Settles• September 15, 2022 Dan Sebring stated on October 01, 2012 in a radio ad: Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.’ By James B. Nelson• October 8, 2012 Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy stated on October 11, 2016 in a political advertisement: "In one Colorado hospital, 50 percent of newborns tested had marijuana in their system." By Anthony Cave• November 3, 2016 X posts stated on September 03, 2024 in a video posted on X: On June 7, 2011, Kamala Harris was involved in a San Francisco hit-and-run crash that injured a woman named Alicia Brown. By Madison Czopek, Loreben Tuquero• September 5, 2024 Terry McAuliffe stated on April 27, 2013 in a speech.: "Of our 98,000 teachers who are K-12, over 53,000 of those teachers today are over 50 years old." By Nancy Madsen• May 17, 2013 Bloggers stated on February 28, 2017 in in a Internet rumor: "Babysitter on crystal meth eats 3-month-old baby." By Joshua Gillin• March 13, 2017 Viral image stated on August 29, 2016 in an image shared on social media from NaturalNews.com: As the number of vaccines administered to children has increased in the United States, so has the autism rate. By Nadia Pflaum• August 29, 2016 Rick Perry stated on December 18, 2011 in a presidential campaign stop in Decorah, Iowa: Says there’s no proven instance where hydraulic fracking has polluted groundwater. By Sue Owen• February 29, 2012 Basil Seggos stated on September 07, 2016 in a response at a legislative hearing on water quality and contamination: "No fracking waste is being dumped in New York State" By Dan Clark• October 1, 2016 Facebook posts stated on May 12, 2022 in a Facebook post: Homemade baby formula recipes offer a ‘viable option’ during U.S. shortage By Monique Curet, Samantha Putterman• May 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: COVID-19-induced pneumonia is "is actually mast cell degranulation of the lungs," a type of allergic reaction. By Gabrielle Settles• January 25, 2022
Greeks don’t trust their media. Fact-checkers are trying to help By Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2022 Some claims held water. Others needed to be flushed. By Willoughby Mariano• April 10, 2011 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 With the stroke of a pen, keeping his promises By Bill Adair• February 17, 2009 Obama's score at halftime: 17 promises kept, 2 broken By Bill Adair• March 9, 2009 Low wattage claims By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn: His campaign promises at the 1-year mark By Richard Danielson, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2012 What we know about the health of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 16, 2016 Hepatitis B vaccine Q&A: Why do babies need the shot? By Grace Abels• September 17, 2025 Whooping cough cases are rising. Know the symptoms and how to avoid infection. By Grace Abels• November 25, 2025 Mailbag: 'Are you freaking serious?' By Bill Adair• January 30, 2009 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2011 As Joe Biden prepares to speak at the DNC, what has he accomplished as president? By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2024 The Obama halftime report By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• January 17, 2011 Fact-checking Donald Trump's health care speech By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• July 24, 2017 Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022 Corralling the facts on herd immunity By Aneri Pattani• September 29, 2020 Fact-checking Trump’s claims on Tylenol, autism and vaccines By Grace Abels, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Year of the Lies: How Trump’s talk about Tylenol, autism and vaccines affected one pediatrician By Samantha Putterman• December 17, 2025 What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies By Katie Sanders• December 15, 2025
