0 People 273 Fact-checks 123 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (273) Daily World Update stated on April 29, 2018 in a headline: "CNN shocks America, fires ‘journalist’ who made fun of Sarah Sanders’ face" By Amy Sherman• May 1, 2018 Viral image stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Dying nurse on deathbed claims she swapped more than 5,000 babies for ‘fun.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 17, 2021 Viral image stated on September 11, 2022 in an Instagram post: Donald Trump said, “I never told anybody but she knighted me in private.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 13, 2022 Viral image stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “European royals killing naked children for fun at hunting parties.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2022 David Gura stated on October 27, 2021 in a tweet: “FUN FACT: West Virginia is home to zero billionaires.” By Emily Zirkelbach• November 9, 2021 Instagram posts stated on February 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Mickey Mouse to be replaced as official Disney mascot.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 20, 2023 Bloggers stated on June 27, 2017 in in a blog post: "Leonardo DiCaprio explains why he’s moving to Casselberry, Florida." By Manuela Tobias• June 30, 2017 Bloggers stated on August 28, 2014 in blog posts: "Over 73% of all donations raised (from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge) are going to fundraising, overhead, executive salaries, and external donations." By Louis Jacobson• September 2, 2014 Facebook posts stated on May 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "For every one job created under the Obama administration, 75 people went on food stamps." By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2014 Barack Obama stated on August 05, 2008 in a town hall in Berea, Ohio.: Fully inflating tires is "a step that every expert says would absolutely reduce our oil consumption by 3 to 4 percent." By Alexander Lane• August 8, 2008 Ted Cruz stated on September 09, 2014 in a Senate floor speech: Saturday Night Live executive producer "Lorne Michaels could be put in jail under this amendment for making fun of any politician." By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2014 Viral image stated on June 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 15, 2023 in a post: During a speech former President Donald Trump said, “Even the lemonade is killing people” under President Joe Biden. By Sofia Ahmed• December 20, 2023 Viral image stated on May 04, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Elon Musk saying “I just unbanned President Trump’s Twitter and I already have crybaby liberals threatening to quit Twitter.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023 Viral image stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Popeyes manager arrested for allegedly dipping chicken in cocaine based flour to increase business sales." By Ciara O'Rourke• August 23, 2019 Rob Portman stated on September 06, 2012 in a news release: "$16 trillion (the national debt) in $1 bills would cover the entire state of Ohio nearly 1.5 times." By Tom Feran• September 12, 2012 Jack Roberts stated on December 11, 2013 in an interview on Oregon Public Broadcasting: "We don’t show people playing these games. We don’t show them winning playing the video lottery games." By Dana Tims• December 19, 2013 Viral image stated on February 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is a 1927 News Article showing America was sold to five Billionaires The Rothschild’s, Rockefellers, DuPont’s, Harriman’s and Warburg’s.” By Tom Kertscher• February 11, 2020 Viral image stated on June 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Iceland declares all religions are mental disorders.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2022 TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on January 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook: "Nancy Pelosi Removed From Benefit for ‘Being So Drunk She Couldn’t Stand Up’ " By Manuela Tobias• January 23, 2019 Articles (123) John Oliver uses the Truth-O-Meter to poke fun at Kentucky's Senate race By Aaron Sharockman• May 13, 2014 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 HBO's Oliver is right: Mitch McConnell isn't a 'homegrown Kentucky girl' By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2014 Another flap over flip-flops By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 29, 2008 How Filipino veterans could benefit from stimulus By Robert Farley• February 3, 2009 'Relax, dude, it was a rally speech' By Bill Adair• January 5, 2012 Daily Show's Trevor Noah says Iowa GOP caucus 'stopped mattering years ago' By Jon Greenberg• November 5, 2015 Real or hoax? Massive gator spotted roaming golf course By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• June 3, 2016 Are you ready for Election 2020? Test yourself on the facts with PolitiTruth By Josie Hollingsworth• October 13, 2020 Bob Schieffer retiring: See his Truth-O-Meter scorecard By Aaron Sharockman• April 9, 2015 Go mobile with PolitiFact apps By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2013 The truth about tires By Alexander Lane• August 8, 2008 PunditFact's March Madness By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• March 25, 2014 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 Rhode Island candidate waves the bloody sock By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 Rick Santorum’s inaccurate streak on the Truth-O-Meter By Martha M. Hamilton• April 4, 2012 Goodbye, Joe By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 4, 2008 PolitiFact's voter guide to our voter guides By Bill Adair• November 5, 2012 Was Trump indicted for everyday actions, as allies claimed? Not according to Georgia indictment By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 16, 2023
Daily World Update stated on April 29, 2018 in a headline: "CNN shocks America, fires ‘journalist’ who made fun of Sarah Sanders’ face" By Amy Sherman• May 1, 2018 Viral image stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Dying nurse on deathbed claims she swapped more than 5,000 babies for ‘fun.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 17, 2021 Viral image stated on September 11, 2022 in an Instagram post: Donald Trump said, “I never told anybody but she knighted me in private.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 13, 2022 Viral image stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: “European royals killing naked children for fun at hunting parties.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 17, 2022 David Gura stated on October 27, 2021 in a tweet: “FUN FACT: West Virginia is home to zero billionaires.” By Emily Zirkelbach• November 9, 2021 Instagram posts stated on February 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Mickey Mouse to be replaced as official Disney mascot.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 20, 2023 Bloggers stated on June 27, 2017 in in a blog post: "Leonardo DiCaprio explains why he’s moving to Casselberry, Florida." By Manuela Tobias• June 30, 2017 Bloggers stated on August 28, 2014 in blog posts: "Over 73% of all donations raised (from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge) are going to fundraising, overhead, executive salaries, and external donations." By Louis Jacobson• September 2, 2014 Facebook posts stated on May 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "For every one job created under the Obama administration, 75 people went on food stamps." By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2014 Barack Obama stated on August 05, 2008 in a town hall in Berea, Ohio.: Fully inflating tires is "a step that every expert says would absolutely reduce our oil consumption by 3 to 4 percent." By Alexander Lane• August 8, 2008 Ted Cruz stated on September 09, 2014 in a Senate floor speech: Saturday Night Live executive producer "Lorne Michaels could be put in jail under this amendment for making fun of any politician." By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2014 Viral image stated on June 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: “The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 7, 2021 Facebook posts stated on December 15, 2023 in a post: During a speech former President Donald Trump said, “Even the lemonade is killing people” under President Joe Biden. By Sofia Ahmed• December 20, 2023 Viral image stated on May 04, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Elon Musk saying “I just unbanned President Trump’s Twitter and I already have crybaby liberals threatening to quit Twitter.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023 Viral image stated on August 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Popeyes manager arrested for allegedly dipping chicken in cocaine based flour to increase business sales." By Ciara O'Rourke• August 23, 2019 Rob Portman stated on September 06, 2012 in a news release: "$16 trillion (the national debt) in $1 bills would cover the entire state of Ohio nearly 1.5 times." By Tom Feran• September 12, 2012 Jack Roberts stated on December 11, 2013 in an interview on Oregon Public Broadcasting: "We don’t show people playing these games. We don’t show them winning playing the video lottery games." By Dana Tims• December 19, 2013 Viral image stated on February 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is a 1927 News Article showing America was sold to five Billionaires The Rothschild’s, Rockefellers, DuPont’s, Harriman’s and Warburg’s.” By Tom Kertscher• February 11, 2020 Viral image stated on June 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Iceland declares all religions are mental disorders.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2022 TheLastLineOfDefense.org stated on January 12, 2019 in a post on Facebook: "Nancy Pelosi Removed From Benefit for ‘Being So Drunk She Couldn’t Stand Up’ " By Manuela Tobias• January 23, 2019
John Oliver uses the Truth-O-Meter to poke fun at Kentucky's Senate race By Aaron Sharockman• May 13, 2014 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 HBO's Oliver is right: Mitch McConnell isn't a 'homegrown Kentucky girl' By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2014 Another flap over flip-flops By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 29, 2008 How Filipino veterans could benefit from stimulus By Robert Farley• February 3, 2009 'Relax, dude, it was a rally speech' By Bill Adair• January 5, 2012 Daily Show's Trevor Noah says Iowa GOP caucus 'stopped mattering years ago' By Jon Greenberg• November 5, 2015 Real or hoax? Massive gator spotted roaming golf course By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• June 3, 2016 Are you ready for Election 2020? Test yourself on the facts with PolitiTruth By Josie Hollingsworth• October 13, 2020 Bob Schieffer retiring: See his Truth-O-Meter scorecard By Aaron Sharockman• April 9, 2015 Go mobile with PolitiFact apps By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2013 The truth about tires By Alexander Lane• August 8, 2008 PunditFact's March Madness By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• March 25, 2014 Road to the pundit Final Four By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014 Rhode Island candidate waves the bloody sock By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2010 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 Rick Santorum’s inaccurate streak on the Truth-O-Meter By Martha M. Hamilton• April 4, 2012 Goodbye, Joe By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 4, 2008 PolitiFact's voter guide to our voter guides By Bill Adair• November 5, 2012 Was Trump indicted for everyday actions, as allies claimed? Not according to Georgia indictment By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 16, 2023
