10 People 25903 Fact-checks 8229 Articles People (10) We Are Milwaukee We Are Ohio We Are Wisconsin We the People petition We Love USA PAC NJ-CAN Fight for the Future Fighting for Ohio PAC Fight Right Inc. Pray in Jesus Name Project Fact-checks (25903) Rudy Giuliani stated on September 03, 2008 in a speech at the Republican National Convention.: "For four days in Denver, the Democrats were afraid to use the words 'Islamic terrorism.'" By Shawn Zeller• September 4, 2008 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 20, 2015 in a broadcast of "The O'Reilly Factor": "I never said I was on the Falkland Islands." By Jon Greenberg• March 3, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on February 07, 2016 in comments on Meet the Press: "Tell me what Madeleine Albright’s position was on the War on Iraq. I wouldn’t be surprised if she supported it." By Linda Qiu• February 7, 2016 Adam Kinzinger stated on February 15, 2015 in an appearance on ABC's 'This Week': The current debate over authorizing military action against the Islamic State "would be the first time Congress would place limits on the commander-in-chief's ability to be commander-in-chief." By Steve Contorno• February 19, 2015 Bloggers stated on August 23, 2017 in Internet posts: Says Adam Sandler said "Mormons are some of the most decent people I’ve ever come across." By Joshua Gillin• August 29, 2017 Chuck Baldwin stated on July 09, 2015 in a blog post: When President Abraham Lincoln signed his Emancipation Proclamation, "there were over 300,000 slaveholders who were fighting in the Union army." By Jon Greenberg• July 27, 2015 Joe Lieberman stated on May 06, 2010 in a press conference: The president can "authorize the killing of a U.S. citizen who fights for a foreign terrorist organization." By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2010 Jeb Bush stated on December 06, 2015 in an interview on 'This Week' : "Up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties." By Joshua Gillin• December 10, 2015 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2014 in a post on Facebook: "For the cost of the Iraq War we could’ve ended world hunger for 30 years." By Jon Greenberg• June 24, 2014 Bloggers stated on February 21, 2017 in a blog post: "John McCain was pardoned for treason" By Katie Akin• August 27, 2018 Glenn Beck stated on January 29, 2010 in his Fox News program: "Thomas Jefferson created the Marines for the Islamic pirates that were happening." By Robert Farley• February 3, 2010 Allen West stated on May 16, 2010 in a blog on his campaign website: In Afghanistan "the (military) leadership has proposed a new medal, an award for 'Courageous Restraint' ... for 'NOT FIRING BACK.' " By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second presidential debate: "These are radical Islamic terrorists, and (Hillary Clinton) won't even mention the word." By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2016 Donald Trump stated on April 24, 2017 in an interview wth the Associated Press: "Back when they did NATO, there was no such thing as terrorism." By John Kruzel• April 25, 2017 Rand Paul stated on September 04, 2014 in an op-ed for Time magazine: In Tripoli, "jihadists today swim in our embassy pool." By Steve Contorno• September 11, 2014 Glenn Beck stated on February 08, 2010 in a commentary on Fox News Channel's 'Glenn Beck Program': Franklin Roosevelt never allocated more than 12 percent of GDP to federal spending, while the percentage for Barack Obama is not projected to drop below 22.8 percent. By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2010 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on December 14, 2014 in a TV interview: The United States "decided waterboarding was torture back when we court-martialed American soldiers for waterboarding Philippine insurgents in the Philippine revolution." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 23, 2014 BlackInsuranceNews.com stated on February 27, 2017 in an Internet post: Says former NRA president Jim Porter said, "It’s only a matter of time before we can own colored people again." By Joshua Gillin• March 2, 2017 Alan Grayson stated on November 30, 2009 in an interview on 'The Ed Show.': "In the past year, more than 20 percent of Americans have changed their mind about the war in Afghanistan. They conclude we shouldn't be there." By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 4, 2009 Articles (8229) War of words: The fight over 'radical Islamic terrorism' By Jon Greenberg• December 11, 2015 Some GOP hopefuls want to honor Confederate Braxton Bragg with US base. Here's what to know. 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Here’s how to spot them By Loreben Tuquero• April 16, 2026 When George Washington fought fake news By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2018 Sarah in the spotlight By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 12, 2008 In context: What the White House has said about sending troops to fight Russia By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2023 Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a look back at yellow journalism and the Spanish-American War By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2022 PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists' By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic' extremists By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Mailbag: 'You look ridiculous' By Louis Jacobson• September 8, 2017 Did Ron DeSantis change his stance on Ukraine? If so, how much? By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2023 Why Tulsi Gabbard calls the war in Syria a ‘regime change war’ By Miriam Valverde• October 16, 2019 Where do Republican presidential candidates stand on Ukraine? By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2023 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 Cluster munitions, Ukraine and President Joe Biden: What to know By Nuria Diaz Muñoz, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2023 Books: 'The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Religion and Politics' By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 28, 2012
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Rudy Giuliani stated on September 03, 2008 in a speech at the Republican National Convention.: "For four days in Denver, the Democrats were afraid to use the words 'Islamic terrorism.'" By Shawn Zeller• September 4, 2008 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 20, 2015 in a broadcast of "The O'Reilly Factor": "I never said I was on the Falkland Islands." By Jon Greenberg• March 3, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on February 07, 2016 in comments on Meet the Press: "Tell me what Madeleine Albright’s position was on the War on Iraq. I wouldn’t be surprised if she supported it." By Linda Qiu• February 7, 2016 Adam Kinzinger stated on February 15, 2015 in an appearance on ABC's 'This Week': The current debate over authorizing military action against the Islamic State "would be the first time Congress would place limits on the commander-in-chief's ability to be commander-in-chief." By Steve Contorno• February 19, 2015 Bloggers stated on August 23, 2017 in Internet posts: Says Adam Sandler said "Mormons are some of the most decent people I’ve ever come across." By Joshua Gillin• August 29, 2017 Chuck Baldwin stated on July 09, 2015 in a blog post: When President Abraham Lincoln signed his Emancipation Proclamation, "there were over 300,000 slaveholders who were fighting in the Union army." By Jon Greenberg• July 27, 2015 Joe Lieberman stated on May 06, 2010 in a press conference: The president can "authorize the killing of a U.S. citizen who fights for a foreign terrorist organization." By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2010 Jeb Bush stated on December 06, 2015 in an interview on 'This Week' : "Up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties." By Joshua Gillin• December 10, 2015 David Gregory stated on August 10, 2014 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Islamic State, or ISIS, was "cast off by al-Qaida because" it was "considered too extreme." By Linda Qiu• August 13, 2014 Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2014 in a post on Facebook: "For the cost of the Iraq War we could’ve ended world hunger for 30 years." By Jon Greenberg• June 24, 2014 Bloggers stated on February 21, 2017 in a blog post: "John McCain was pardoned for treason" By Katie Akin• August 27, 2018 Glenn Beck stated on January 29, 2010 in his Fox News program: "Thomas Jefferson created the Marines for the Islamic pirates that were happening." By Robert Farley• February 3, 2010 Allen West stated on May 16, 2010 in a blog on his campaign website: In Afghanistan "the (military) leadership has proposed a new medal, an award for 'Courageous Restraint' ... for 'NOT FIRING BACK.' " By Amy Sherman• May 21, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second presidential debate: "These are radical Islamic terrorists, and (Hillary Clinton) won't even mention the word." By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2016 Donald Trump stated on April 24, 2017 in an interview wth the Associated Press: "Back when they did NATO, there was no such thing as terrorism." By John Kruzel• April 25, 2017 Rand Paul stated on September 04, 2014 in an op-ed for Time magazine: In Tripoli, "jihadists today swim in our embassy pool." By Steve Contorno• September 11, 2014 Glenn Beck stated on February 08, 2010 in a commentary on Fox News Channel's 'Glenn Beck Program': Franklin Roosevelt never allocated more than 12 percent of GDP to federal spending, while the percentage for Barack Obama is not projected to drop below 22.8 percent. By Louis Jacobson• February 11, 2010 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on December 14, 2014 in a TV interview: The United States "decided waterboarding was torture back when we court-martialed American soldiers for waterboarding Philippine insurgents in the Philippine revolution." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 23, 2014 BlackInsuranceNews.com stated on February 27, 2017 in an Internet post: Says former NRA president Jim Porter said, "It’s only a matter of time before we can own colored people again." By Joshua Gillin• March 2, 2017 Alan Grayson stated on November 30, 2009 in an interview on 'The Ed Show.': "In the past year, more than 20 percent of Americans have changed their mind about the war in Afghanistan. They conclude we shouldn't be there." By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 4, 2009
War of words: The fight over 'radical Islamic terrorism' By Jon Greenberg• December 11, 2015 Some GOP hopefuls want to honor Confederate Braxton Bragg with US base. Here's what to know. By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2023 What Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Russia video can teach us all about talking to the misinformed By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 21, 2022 Military bases named for Confederates: Renaming suggestions from military historians By Louis Jacobson• June 16, 2020 Fact-check: Darkest Hour movie gets Winston Churchill mostly right By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018 Counting Obama's campaign promises By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 14, 2009 Social media clips of crying U.S. soldiers may be AI-generated. Here’s how to spot them By Loreben Tuquero• April 16, 2026 When George Washington fought fake news By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2018 Sarah in the spotlight By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 12, 2008 In context: What the White House has said about sending troops to fight Russia By Louis Jacobson• December 13, 2023 Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a look back at yellow journalism and the Spanish-American War By Louis Jacobson• April 27, 2022 PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists' By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic' extremists By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders• February 22, 2015 Mailbag: 'You look ridiculous' By Louis Jacobson• September 8, 2017 Did Ron DeSantis change his stance on Ukraine? If so, how much? By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2023 Why Tulsi Gabbard calls the war in Syria a ‘regime change war’ By Miriam Valverde• October 16, 2019 Where do Republican presidential candidates stand on Ukraine? By Louis Jacobson• June 9, 2023 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 Cluster munitions, Ukraine and President Joe Biden: What to know By Nuria Diaz Muñoz, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2023 Books: 'The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Religion and Politics' By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 28, 2012
