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Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Vice President Kamala Harris’ mother “worked the MK Ultra program” and was “involved in secret mind-control experiments.”

By Andy Nguyen• November 1, 2024

Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.”

By Loreben Tuquero• April 15, 2024

Lloyd Doggett stated on October 25, 2014 in a Let's Go Austin mailer:

"The Austin Tea Party and an ultra-conservative millionaire are behind the" campaign against the city’s light-rail proposition.

By W. Gardner Selby• October 29, 2014

Bernie Sanders stated on March 23, 2015 in a Tweet:

"From 2013-2015, the richest 14 Americans increased their net wealth by more than $157 billion, yet the Republican budget would not require these Americans to contribute one penny to deficit reduction."

By Lauren Carroll• March 27, 2015

Chris Collins stated on April 28, 2017 in an interview with Bloomberg:

Farmers "are now dumping milk into the ditches" because of a trade dispute with Canada

By Dan Clark• May 18, 2017

Viral image stated on April 26, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Disneyland estates have been used for MK-ULTRA mind control, human trafficking, occult rituals, and parading sexual deviants.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 28, 2022

Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X:

“In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”

By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024

Viral image stated on December 05, 2022 in an Instagram post:

A photo shows a CIA agent impersonating Adolf Hitler.

By Ciara O'Rourke• December 7, 2022

Michael Bennet stated on July 11, 2016 in a campaign email :

Says GOP Senate nominee Darryl Glenn said he wants to see Ted Cruz appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Alan Gathright• July 13, 2016

Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2017 in an interview with 'The Economist':

The federal tax code includes "deductions for birds flying across America."

By Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2017

Mark Pocan stated on October 18, 2017 in an interview:

What Republicans call the "death tax" is the estate tax "on the ultra wealthy" which, in 2016, was paid by only "two out of every 1,000 people."

By Tom Kertscher• October 27, 2017

John Kasich stated on November 08, 2011 in a news conference:

"We have had some significant accomplishments on a bipartisan basis."

By Reginald Fields• November 29, 2011

Jacky Rosen stated on August 13, 2018 in a campaign endorsement event:

Says Sen. Dean Heller "wants to cut programs like Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts for his ultra-wealthy donors."

By Jon Greenberg• August 16, 2018

The Family Foundation stated on May 14, 2015 in a Facebook post.:

"The United States is one of only seven nations that allows elective abortions after 20 weeks post-fertilization."

By Warren Fiske• May 26, 2015

Viral image stated on October 17, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Donald Trump said, "Make no mistake: They’re not after me. They are after you; your guns, your Christian values, your freedom. I’m just in their way."

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2019

Floridians for Ethics and Truth in Politics stated on August 13, 2012 in an attack ad:

Says state Senate candidate Aaron Bean voted to give health care subsidies to illegal immigrants.

By Katie Sanders• August 13, 2012

Elizabeth Warren stated on January 29, 2019 in a tweet:

"The top 0.1 percent ... own about the same wealth as 90 percent of America."

By Jon Greenberg• January 31, 2019

Mike Gibbons stated on February 20, 2018 in an interview:

"A lot" of Sen. Sherrod Brown’s policies "reflect that interest in Marxism" and a fondness for communism.

By Amy Sherman• March 27, 2018

Cornel West stated on August 25, 2014 in an interview on Salon:

Says President Barack Obama released a statement on the "death of brother Robin Williams before ... a statement on brother Michael Brown."

By Linda Qiu• August 26, 2014

Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2023 in a Facebook video:

Israel is banning Christianity.

By Sara Swann• April 27, 2023

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