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Mooncult stated on January 01, 2020 in a twitter video:
A video shows Joe Biden making a racist comment.
By Daniel Funke, Amy Sherman• January 3, 2020
Mike Pompeo stated on January 05, 2020 in an appearance on Fox News:
"President Trump didn't say he'd go after a cultural site."
By Bill McCarthy• January 6, 2020
Mike Martinez stated on November 11, 2014 in an interview for a news story:
Austin mayoral candidate Steve Adler has "never been active in anything that has to do with City Hall."
By W. Gardner Selby• November 20, 2014
Donald Trump stated on June 15, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:
Even among "second and third generation" Muslims in the United States, "there's no real assimilation."
By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2016
Threads posts stated on January 28, 2025 in a Threads post:
“Elon Musk says Italians should stay in Italy and the Japanese in Japan.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 7, 2025
Bloggers stated on March 13, 2017 in a headline:
Says "Georgia becomes first state to ban Muslim culture in historic move to restore Western values."
By Joshua Gillin• April 2, 2017
Al Hunt stated on August 22, 2010 in ABC's "This Week":
"This is not a mosque. It's a cultural center that has a prayer area."  
By Robert Farley• August 23, 2010
Chain email stated on December 05, 2017 in a chain email:
Says Russian President Vladimir Putin got a standing ovation from the Duma after he gave a speech saying Muslims are "taking over" other countries but won't take over Russia.
By Sophie Kaplan• December 11, 2017
Viral image stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 28, 2021
Tom Barrett stated on March 03, 2014 in an interview:
Using a surcharge on the cigarette tax to help pay for a new downtown sports arena "is not feasible under state law."
By James B. Nelson• March 13, 2014
Donald Trump stated on August 19, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
The Smithsonian Institution includes “nothing about success, nothing about brightness, nothing about the future.”
By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• August 20, 2025
Rand Paul stated on April 18, 2015 in a speech in Nashua, N.H.:
"Hillary Clinton’s State Department sent three comedians to India on the ‘Make Chai, Not War’ tour."
By Allie Morris• April 24, 2015
X posts stated on February 06, 2022 in a tweet:
Turning Point USA is a white nationalist organization.
By Caleb McCullough• February 16, 2022
Chuck Norris stated on February 14, 2011 in an opinion column:
"Some of our state's educational administrators joined the feds in seeking to mandate Arabic classes for Texas children."
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 28, 2011
John McCain stated on October 21, 2007 in a Republican debate in Orlando, Fla.:
"Senator Clinton tried to spend $1 million on the Woodstock Concert Museum."
By Sasha Bartolf• October 19, 2007
X posts stated on February 11, 2019 in a tweet:
Photo shows “Lynn Rothschild and her eating babies decor.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 20, 2020
Marcia Morey stated on April 30, 2025 in a speech in the North Carolina House of Representatives:
“Google caved in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar.”
By Paul Specht• May 15, 2025
Rand Paul stated on August 14, 2014 in an opinion column:
"Washington has incentivized the militarization of local police precincts."
By Lauren Carroll• August 21, 2014
John Cornyn stated on March 18, 2020 in a press conference:
“China is to blame because the culture where people eat bats and snakes and dogs and things like that, these viruses are transmitted from the animal to the people and that's why China has been the source of a lot of these viruses like SARS, like MERS, the Swine Flu and now the coronavirus.”
By Madlin Mekelburg• March 26, 2020
Viral image stated on April 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Says a Fox New chyron said the Snickers candy bar is changing its texture because of “cancel culture.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 26, 2022

Articles (304)

If Donald Trump orders the bombing of Iranian cultural sites, would it be a war crime?

By Louis Jacobson• January 6, 2020

In Context: Were Paul Ryan's poverty comments a 'thinly veiled racial attack'?

By Tom Kertscher• March 14, 2014

In Context: Tying military culture to sexual abuse in the military

By Tom Kertscher• May 23, 2013

On 'This Week,' debate about the mosque

By Robert Farley• August 24, 2010

What Biden said during CNN town hall about China, Uyghur genocide

By Sudiksha Kochi• March 4, 2021

A look at Kamala Harris’ multi-ethnic background and racial identity in the US

By Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2020

Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background.

By Samantha Putterman• July 26, 2024

In Context: Santorum on Satan

By Molly Moorhead• February 22, 2012

What we know about Mike Bloomberg and nondisclosure agreements

By Miriam Valverde• February 21, 2020

A stat about sex that might shock you

By Katie Sanders• June 24, 2015

Biden’s verbal blunders: Separating the real from the fake

By Amy Sherman• October 5, 2020

Back to school: Is the United States falling behind on education?

By Manuela Tobias• August 20, 2018

Giuliani's "culture of life," defined

By Tom Tobin• October 1, 2007

Recent factchecks and articles about veterans and the military

By Tom Kertscher• May 23, 2014

Here’s what we know about LA fire department’s DEI efforts, which Republicans have attacked

By Grace Abels, Jeff Cercone• January 17, 2025

Fact-checking fake news on International Fact-checking Day

By Allison Graves• April 2, 2017

Sorting the facts on Jay-Z and Beyonce’s Cuba jaunt

By Molly Moorhead• April 12, 2013

In Context: What Stacey Abrams said about the economic aspect of abortion

By Madison Czopek• October 26, 2022

What’s the ‘determinant’ in police use-of-force cases: The civilian’s race or the officer’s?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 9, 2023

Why does Grok post false, offensive things on X? Here are 4 revealing incidents.

By Madison Czopek• July 10, 2025