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vees-00436
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Duterte’s oxygen concentrator
none
http://verafiles.org/articles/vera-files-fact-sheet-dutertes-oxygen-concentrator
An electronically operated medical device that provides purified oxygen to those who require it.
null
null
null
Duterte,health
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Duterte’s oxygen concentrator
April 07, 2017
null
['None']
pomt-08850
Allowing all Bush income tax cuts to expire on Dec. 31 "will amount to the largest tax increase in the history of America."
mostly false
/georgia/statements/2010/aug/08/johnny-isakson/isakson-warns-end-tax-cuts-will-result-historic-in/
In Washington, a simmering political battle is boiling over this hot summer. Some say it could hurt the checkbooks of virtually every American. The topic is taxes, specifically what will happen if the tax cuts approved under the presidency of George W. Bush expire at the end of this year. U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga...
null
Johnny Isakson
null
null
null
2010-08-08T06:00:00
2010-07-28
['United_States', 'George_W._Bush']
pomt-11956
North Carolina has "the strictest anti-gerrymandering standards in the entire country."
false
/north-carolina/statements/2017/oct/05/phil-berger/berger-says-nc-has-strictest-anti-gerrymandering-s/
North Carolina Republicans in 2011 redrew districts for members of the N.C. General Assembly that federal judges later ruled were gerrymandered to diminish the power of African-American voters. Fast forward six years. The legislative districts are still under the microscope of federal judges. The General Assembly has d...
null
Phil Berger
null
null
null
2017-10-05T13:47:23
2017-09-15
['None']
vees-00404
Galvante also admitted this before the Senate three months earlier, during the inquiry on the Tanay bus crash, which killed 15 individuals.
none
http://verafiles.org/articles/vera-files-fact-check-whats-happening-motor-vehicle-inspecti
Is there a working motor vehicle inspection center in the country?
null
null
null
road safety,LTO,vehicle safety standards,MVIC,MVIS
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: What’s happening to the motor vehicle inspection centers of the LTO?
July 21, 2017
null
['None']
goop-01258
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart Getting Back Together?
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart-back-together-false/
null
null
null
Andrew Shuster
null
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart Getting Back Together?
11:42 am, April 3, 2018
null
['None']
goop-00976
Sarah Hyland, Wells Adams Engaged,
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/sarah-hyland-wells-adams-engaged-not-true/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Sarah Hyland, Wells Adams NOT Engaged, Despite Speculation
1:44 pm, May 18, 2018
null
['None']
faan-00082
There are “1.2 million more Canadians working now than ever before.”
factscan score: false
http://factscan.ca/stephen-harper-1-2-million-more-canadians-working/
All previous periods of employment were not 1.2 million jobs beneath today’s count. The difference in jobs from just before the latest recession to when this claim was made is almost 800,000 jobs.
null
Stephen Harper
null
null
null
2015-06-13
May 15, 2015
['Canada']
snes-03374
President-elect Donald Trump has said he plans to cut Social Security benefits.
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-social-security/
null
Politics
null
David Emery
null
Did Donald Trump Say He Will Cut Social Security?
10 December 2016
null
['Donald_Trump']
snes-02089
A photograph shows Muhammad Ali with all of his winnings in 1964.
miscaptioned
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/muhammad-ali-winnings-1964/
null
Fauxtography
null
Dan Evon
null
Is This Muhammad Ali with All of His Winnings in 1964?
10 July 2017
null
['Muhammad_Ali']
pomt-01448
I’ve been involved in prosecuting a terrorist member of ISIS.
false
/texas/statements/2014/oct/03/greg-abbott/unsupported-greg-abbott-says-he-helped-prosecute-t/
Republican Greg Abbott let fly a statement of seeming international significance in the Sept. 19, 2014, gubernatorial debate in the Rio Grande Valley. Abbott, the state attorney general, defended his decision not to ease public knowledge of where explosive fuels are stored before saying: "We’ve seen the rise of terrori...
null
Greg Abbott
null
null
null
2014-10-03T13:00:00
2014-09-19
['None']
goop-02934
“Survivor: Game Changers” Recap: Who Was Voted Off Third?
10
https://www.gossipcop.com/survivor-game-changers-recap-march-15-2017-eliminated-caleb-voted-off/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
“Survivor: Game Changers” Recap: Who Was Voted Off Third?
8:54 pm, March 15, 2017
null
['None']
snes-01014
Is the Florida High School Shooter a 'Dreamer'?
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/florida-high-school-shooter-dreamer/
null
Horrors
null
Bethania Palma
null
Is the Florida High School Shooter a ‘Dreamer’?
14 February 2018
null
['None']
pomt-08129
150,000 (oil spill) claims have been filed by Floridians, but only 40 percent of them have been paid.
true
/florida/statements/2010/dec/08/alex-sink/alex-sink-says-bp-claims-administrator-slow-respon/
In her last meeting of the Florida Cabinet, state Chief Financial Officer and unsuccessful gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink took BP claims administrator Ken Feinberg to task for failing to live up to his promise to swiftly respond to oil spill claims from Floridians and Florida business owners. Sink, who has been crit...
null
Alex Sink
null
null
null
2010-12-08T17:50:46
2010-12-07
['None']
pomt-08856
Rob Portman has taken more than $125,000 from "Big Oil."
mostly true
/ohio/statements/2010/aug/06/lee-fisher/lee-fisher-accuses-rob-portman-taking-big-contribu/
Big Oil is emerging as the Halliburton of the Democrats’ 2010 campaigns, a convenient villain that conjures images of spoiled beaches and oil-covered birds. And since a BP deep-water well in the Gulf of Mexico began spewing crude after an April 20 explosion, "Big Oil" has become a synonym for "big industry that needs a...
null
Lee Fisher
null
null
null
2010-08-06T08:00:00
2010-06-16
['None']
pomt-02750
Says he would have "almost twice the actual experience practicing law" Greg Abbott did on becoming attorney general of Texas.
half-true
/texas/statements/2013/dec/16/sam-houston/sam-houston-private-practice-longer-greg-abbott-wa/
The only Democrat running for Texas attorney general claims more experience in practicing law than the incumbent started the job with. Sam Houston, a Houston lawyer unrelated to the historical figure of the same name, includes this on his campaign website: "As a practicing Texas attorney with 26 years of experience, Sa...
null
Sam Houston
null
null
null
2013-12-16T11:24:17
2013-12-13
['Texas']
pomt-12465
Nobody dies because they don’t have access to health care.
pants on fire!
/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/may/08/raul-labrador/raul-labradors-claim-no-one-dies-lack-health-care-/
What Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, told a restive town hall audience in Lewiston, Idaho, was destined to go viral. And it did. At the May 5, 2017, event, questioners asked the congressman about the Republicans’ vote the previous day on a major health care overhaul that would roll back many aspects of President Barack Ob...
null
Raul Labrador
null
null
null
2017-05-08T15:39:22
2017-05-05
['None']
tron-03114
Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business
fiction!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/starbucks-ceo-if-you-support-traditional-marriage-we-dont-want-your-business/
null
politics
null
null
null
Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business
Sep 9, 2015
null
['None']
pomt-00420
When the law stopped Tony Evers from revoking a teacher's license for viewing pornography, Tony worked with lawmakers from both parties to change the law so offenders could be kicked out of the classroom.
half-true
/wisconsin/statements/2018/aug/29/greater-wisconsin-political-fund/hitting-back-group-defends-dem-governor-candidate-/
Who would have thought an 8-year-old case of a Madison-area teacher viewing pornography would become, prominently and repeatedly, a flashpoint in the 2018 campaign for governor? Three times, the state Republican Party has run attack ads against Tony Evers, the Democratic nominee, tying him to the teacher. (In fact, as ...
null
Greater Wisconsin Committee
null
null
null
2018-08-29T06:00:00
2018-08-20
['None']
pomt-03082
One out of four corporations doesn't pay a nickel in (federal income) taxes.
half-true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/sep/26/bernie-sanders/sanders-one-out-four-corporations-pay-no-taxes/
The taxes paid, or not paid, by corporations is a perennial topic in Washington. There is broad agreement that the current rules should be changed but no consensus on what those changes ought to be. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., pulled out a dramatic statistic during a Sept. 24, 2013, back-and-forth with Sen. Lindsey Gra...
null
Bernie Sanders
null
null
null
2013-09-26T17:58:01
2013-09-24
['None']
pomt-07139
Anywhere in the world, when someone uses a mobile phone, e-mail, the Internet or GPS, they are enjoying the benefits of the American miracle.
mostly true
/florida/statements/2011/jun/15/marco-rubio/rubio-says-mobile-phone-email-internet-gps-stem-am/
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio used his first speech on the Senate floor, on June 14, 2011, to evoke the American dream. The so-called maiden speech is a "big deal for a senator," said fellow Florida Sen. Bill Nelson — and Rubio went for big ideas. "America is not perfect," said the freshman Republican, the child of Cuban immig...
null
Marco Rubio
null
null
null
2011-06-15T17:57:59
2011-06-14
['United_States']
pomt-02234
More "25- to 34-year-olds are moving to Austin than any other city in America."
mostly false
/texas/statements/2014/apr/15/will-wynn/austin-area-slips-no-5-among-major-metro-area-numb/
Former Austin Mayor Will Wynn, who often speaks on urban growth, suggested that Austin’s attractiveness to retirees and young Americans helps explain demand for downtown housing. "As our society ages, and as boomers start retiring by the millions, we’re going to see a dramatic increase in the demand for dense urban mul...
null
Will Wynn
null
null
null
2014-04-15T15:25:57
2014-03-30
['United_States', 'Austin,_Texas']
goop-00500
Ben Affleck Worried Jennifer Garner Divorce Is Hurting Career?
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/ben-affleck-jennifer-garner-divorce-career/
null
null
null
Andrew Shuster
null
Ben Affleck Worried Jennifer Garner Divorce Is Hurting Career?
2:13 pm, August 8, 2018
null
['Ben_Affleck']
afck-00188
The manufacturing sector created more than 7,000 new jobs during the first six months of 2016.
incorrect
https://africacheck.org/reports/zumas-anc-birthday-speech-6-claims-fact-checked/
null
null
null
null
null
Zuma’s ANC birthday speech: 6 claims fact-checked
2017-01-12 09:06
null
['None']
tron-01616
Executive Order Gives Pay Raise to Vice President, Members of Congress and Federal Workers
truth!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/biden-pay-raise/
null
government
null
null
null
Executive Order Gives Pay Raise to Vice President, Members of Congress and Federal Workers
Mar 17, 2015
null
['None']
pomt-09711
There is majority support for the Democrats' health care plans.
mostly false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/nov/02/valerie-jarrett/jarrett-claims-obama-has-majority-support-health-c/
As Democratic health care reform bills move toward votes in the House and the Senate, supporters and opponents alike have tried to harness public opinion polls to bolster their own arguments. One recent example came during the Nov. 1, 2009, edition of ABC News' This Week with George Stephanopoulos , during a question-a...
null
Valerie Jarrett
null
null
null
2009-11-02T15:56:43
2009-11-01
['Democratic_Party_(United_States)']
pomt-08757
(Jeff) Atwater's bank was so weak that just a few months ago it was shut down by the FDIC.
half-true
/florida/statements/2010/aug/27/loranne-ausley/loranne-ausley-attacks-jeff-atwaters-banking-ties-/
A web ad by the Democratic nominee for chief financial officer has her Republican opponent crying foul. Loranne Ausley is trying to tie state Senate President Jeff Atwater to a Florida bank that was shut down by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in April 2010. The ad, called "Can Florida Afford Jeff Atwater?," ...
null
Loranne Ausley
null
null
null
2010-08-27T15:44:34
2010-08-12
['Federal_Deposit_Insurance_Corporation']
pomt-10780
First, he said he would leave residual forces in Iraq, and now he says he wouldn't.
true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2007/oct/17/joe-biden/richardson-now-opposes-residual-troops/
Before he declared his candidacy for president, Bill Richardson said in an interview that the U.S. should leave residual troops in Iraq. Speaking to Chris Matthews of Hardball in October 2006, Richardson said America needs a plan for "responsibly supporting and representing our security interests in the region, and not...
null
Joe Biden
null
null
null
2007-10-17T00:00:00
2007-10-12
['Iraq']
goop-01064
Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani Marriage Plans “In Crisis”?
1
https://www.gossipcop.com/blake-shelton-gwen-stefani-marriage-plans-crisis-untrue/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani Marriage Plans “In Crisis”?
4:24 pm, May 3, 2018
null
['None']
para-00013
Let’s face it, we’ve had the five biggest deficits in Australian history from Wayne Swan’s five budgets.
mostly false
http://pandora.nla.gov.au//pan/140601/20131209-1141/www.politifact.com.au/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/oct/23/tony-abbott/abbott-says-swan-delivered-five-biggest-deficits-e/index.html
null
['Budget', 'Debt', 'Economy']
Tony Abbott
Michael Koziol, Peter Fray
null
Abbott says Wayne Swan delivered five biggest deficits ever
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 8:18 p.m.
null
['Australia']
abbc-00036
The claim: Environment Minister Greg Hunt says the Coalition's emissions reduction fund, at $13.95 per tonne of carbon, is around 1 per cent of the cost of reducing carbon under the former Labor government's carbon pricing scheme, which he says cost $1,300 a tonne.
in-the-red
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-28/fact-check-direct-action-vs-carbon-tax/6847234
The claim: Environment Minister Greg Hunt says the Coalition's emissions reduction fund, at $13.95 per tonne of carbon, is around 1 per cent of the cost of reducing carbon under the former Labor government's carbon pricing scheme, which he says cost $1,300 a tonne.
['environment', 'climate-change', 'environmental-policy', 'pollution', 'australia']
null
null
['environment', 'climate-change', 'environmental-policy', 'pollution', 'australia']
Fact Check: Was the cost of cutting emissions 100 times greater under Labor?
Thu 29 Oct 2015, 4:18am
null
['Greg_Hunt', 'Coalition_(Australia)', 'Australian_Labor_Party']
pomt-07999
On average, Americans spend less than 10 percent of their disposable income on food. Compare that to folks in Mexico, who spend 22 percent, China, 28 percent and Russia, 37 percent.
mostly true
/texas/statements/2011/jan/15/todd-staples/agriculture-commissioner-todd-staples-says-america/
Noting that Americans are "blessed with bargains at the grocery store," state Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples writes that "right now, on average, Americans spend less than 10 percent of their disposable income on food." "Compare that to folks in Mexico, who spend 22 percent, China, 28 percent, and Russia, 37 perc...
null
Todd Staples
null
null
null
2011-01-15T06:00:00
2010-12-29
['Mexico', 'Russia', 'China', 'United_States']
snes-06360
AriZona changed its "Southern Style Sweet Tea" label after consumers complained that it depicted offensive images.
true
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/label-unable/
null
Business
null
David Mikkelson
null
AriZona Sweet Tea Label
25 March 2008
null
['None']
pose-01346
I will veto. I will unsign that (President Barack Obama's gun executive order) so fast.
promise kept
https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/trumpometer/promise/1438/reverse-barack-obamas-2016-gun-executive-order/
null
trumpometer
Donald Trump
null
null
Reverse Barack Obama's 2016 gun executive order
2017-01-17T08:40:49
null
['None']
abbc-00207
The claim: Indonesian politician Tantowi Yahya says it is illegal for Australia to turn back asylum seeker boats in international waters.
in-the-green
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-26/government-turn-back-boat-policy/4979898
The claim: Indonesian politician Tantowi Yahya says it is illegal for Australia to turn back asylum seeker boats in international waters.
['immigration', 'refugees', 'federal-government', 'foreign-affairs', 'international-law', 'law-crime-and-justice', 'liberals', 'australia', 'indonesia', 'christmas-island', 'christmas-island-6798', 'cocos-keeling-islands']
null
null
['immigration', 'refugees', 'federal-government', 'foreign-affairs', 'international-law', 'law-crime-and-justice', 'liberals', 'australia', 'indonesia', 'christmas-island', 'christmas-island-6798', 'cocos-keeling-islands']
Is it illegal to turn back boats in international waters to Indonesia?
Mon 17 Nov 2014, 6:33am
null
['Indonesia', 'Australia', 'Tantowi_Yahya']
goop-02563
Paris Jackson “Doing Drugs” Amid “Family Crisis,”
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/paris-jackson-not-doing-drugs-family-crisis-substance-abuse/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Paris Jackson NOT “Doing Drugs” Amid “Family Crisis,” Despite Report
11:51 am, August 19, 2017
null
['None']
pose-01203
As mayor, I will launch a pre-kindergarten initiative aimed at helping to institutionalize pre-K for three- and four-year-olds in our city as one of the Mayor's Education Outreach Coordinator's highest-priority projects.
in the works
https://www.politifact.com/texas/promises/adler-o-meter/promise/1293/launch-pre-kindergarten-initiative/
null
adler-o-meter
Steve Adler
null
null
Launch a pre-kindergarten initiative
2015-01-19T00:02:00
null
['None']
pomt-08528
Said that his batting average with Congress is higher than every other president since Dwight D. Eisenhower except Lyndon Johnson.
half-true
/georgia/statements/2010/oct/05/jimmy-carter/carter-said-record-congress-better-most-presidents/
Thirty years since losing the White House after a single term, Jimmy Carter is at ease with his presidential legacy. In his recent book "White House Diary," Carter released excerpts from a journal he kept as president. In its afterword, he acknowledged it may be his last chance to comment on the work he and his team ca...
null
Jimmy Carter
null
null
null
2010-10-05T06:00:00
2010-09-20
['United_States_Congress', 'Lyndon_B._Johnson', 'Dwight_D._Eisenhower']
pomt-05823
Says Scott Walker enacted "the biggest cuts to education in our state’s history."
true
/wisconsin/statements/2012/feb/19/kathleen-falk/recall-candidate-kathleen-falk-says-governor-scott/
Democrats searching for the right combination of punches to drive Scott Walker from office have focused on joblessness, schools, tax fairness and leadership style. One of the jabs they throw repeatedly centers on cuts Walker’s 2011-’13 budget made in state aid to local school districts. Kathleen Falk, the best-known De...
null
Kathleen Falk
null
null
null
2012-02-19T09:00:00
2012-02-08
['None']
pomt-02527
It’s been 14 years since a president or a vice president or a member of their family has not gone and attended at least an event at the Olympics.
true
/punditfact/statements/2014/feb/09/candy-crowley/cnns-candy-crowley-says-its-unusual-president-or-t/
Relations between Russia and the United States have been decidedly frosty recently, and the international spirit of the Olympics doesn’t seem to have delivered much of a thaw. Or at least, that is one way to read the roster of the official delegation to the games in Sochi. Former Homeland Security director Janet Napoli...
null
Candy Crowley
null
null
null
2014-02-09T15:27:44
2014-02-09
['None']
goop-01278
Justin Bieber Laughing Over The Weeknd Shading Selena Gomez,
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/justin-bieber-the-weeknd-selena-gomez-song-reaction-untrue/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Justin Bieber NOT Laughing Over The Weeknd Shading Selena Gomez, Despite Claim
9:01 pm, March 30, 2018
null
['None']
pomt-01015
GEORGIA ROADWAY FATALITIES THIS YEAR: 59 PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY
true
/georgia/statements/2015/feb/02/billboard-spaghetti-junction/dot-sign-counts-roadway-deaths/
New Year’s resolutions were still rolling around in our heads, if not being followed. Traffic was moving at a reasonable Saturday clip, which, in metro Atlanta, means it was moving. And suddenly, an overhead sign on I-85 southbound near Spaghetti Junction announced a harsh reality. "GEORGIA ROADWAY FATALITIES THIS YEAR...
null
Georgia Department of Transportation
null
null
null
2015-02-02T00:00:00
2015-01-24
['None']
pomt-10647
I supported the surge when you didn't.
false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/jan/06/mike-huckabee/romney-supported-it-from-the-start/
Mike Huckabee has been trying to convince voters recently that while he's committed to the troop surge in Iraq, Mitt Romney has wavered. After winning the Iowa caucuses, Huckabee carried that theme into the Republican debate on Jan. 5, 2008, telling Romney, "I supported the surge when you didn't." He has made the point...
null
Mike Huckabee
null
null
null
2008-01-06T00:00:00
2008-01-05
['None']
tron-02104
The “crabby old man” who died with an inspirational poem in his pocket
fiction!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/crabby-old-man/
null
inspirational
null
null
null
The “crabby old man” who died with an inspirational poem in his pocket
Mar 17, 2015
null
['None']
snes-00001
A warning about "another friend request" alerts Facebook users about potential account "cloning."
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/got-another-friend-request-facebook-warning/
null
Computers
null
David Mikkelson
null
‘Got Another Friend Request from You’ Facebook Warning
7 October 2018
null
['None']
goop-00790
George Clooney Told Amal He Wants Twins Again?
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/george-clooney-amal-twins-again/
null
null
null
Andrew Shuster
null
George Clooney Told Amal He Wants Twins Again?
11:48 am, June 19, 2018
null
['None']
goop-01555
Teresa Giudice In New Romance?
2
https://www.gossipcop.com/teresa-giudice-new-romance-cheating-shane-wierks-dating-false/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Teresa Giudice In New Romance?
12:30 pm, February 17, 2018
null
['None']
pomt-01776
By some estimates, as few as 2 percent of the 50,000 (Central American) children who have crossed the border illegally this year have been sent home.
mostly true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2014/jul/28/jeb-bush/jeb-bush-says-2-percent-children-apprehended-borde/
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, one of the Republican Party’s most vocal advocates of federal action on immigration policy, recently re-entered the immigration debate with an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal regarding the thousands of undocumented Central American minors flocking to the United States border. Bush, a pote...
null
Jeb Bush
null
null
null
2014-07-28T16:07:58
2014-07-23
['None']
goop-00767
Is There A “Friends” Spinoff Starring Lisa Kudrow?
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/friends-spinoff-lisa-kudrow-false/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Is There A “Friends” Spinoff Starring Lisa Kudrow?
10:48 am, June 23, 2018
null
['None']
pomt-14393
The [Obama] administration’s regulatory assault on coal-fired energy has put thousands of Americans out of work
mostly false
/missouri/statements/2016/mar/16/roy-blunt/sen-blunt-overstates-white-house-policys-impact-co/
Supporters of the coal industry have criticized President Barack Obama’s administration as it attempts to establish stricter environmental regulations on coal-fired plants in the U.S. The Clean Power Plan is the administration’s latest initiative to combat climate change. The Environmental Protection Agency proposes re...
null
Roy Blunt
null
null
null
2016-03-16T22:45:30
2016-01-15
['Barack_Obama', 'United_States']
pomt-11267
We have laws on the books where people can walk right up to our ports of entry, say ‘I have a credible fear of persecution,’ and we bring them in. We don’t send them back.
mostly false
/wisconsin/statements/2018/apr/27/ron-johnson/sen-ron-johnson-says-people-walk-us-border-say-few/
A caravan of Hondurans and other Central Americans fleeing poverty and gang violence by heading north through Mexico triggered a tweet storm from President Donald Trump. On April 2, 2018, Trump tweeted: "The big Caravan of People from Honduras, now coming across Mexico and heading to our 'Weak Laws' Border, had better ...
null
Ron Johnson
null
null
null
2018-04-27T06:00:00
2018-04-03
['None']
abbc-00111
The claim: Bob Katter claims there were more gun deaths after the 1996 gun laws were introduced than there were in the three years before.
in-the-red
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-23/katter-wrong-on-gun-deaths/4904576
The claim: Bob Katter claims there were more gun deaths after the 1996 gun laws were introduced than there were in the three years before.
['law-crime-and-justice', 'murder-and-manslaughter', 'bob-katter', 'federal-government', 'minor-parties', 'federal-elections', 'australia']
null
null
['law-crime-and-justice', 'murder-and-manslaughter', 'bob-katter', 'federal-government', 'minor-parties', 'federal-elections', 'australia']
Bob Katter wrong on number of gun deaths after Port Arthur
Tue 17 Sep 2013, 2:33am
null
['None']
snes-02422
Did President Obama Refuse to Turn the White House Blue to Honor Fallen Police?
mixture
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/obama-refuse-white-house-blue/
null
Politics
null
David Emery
null
Did President Obama Refuse to Turn the White House Blue to Honor Fallen Police?
16 May 2017
null
['None']
goop-01537
“The Bachelor Winter Games” Recap: Who Was Eliminated After Kissing Contest And Who Quit?
10
https://www.gossipcop.com/bachelor-winter-games-recap-february-20-2018-episode-three/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
“The Bachelor Winter Games” Recap: Who Was Eliminated After Kissing Contest And Who Quit?
11:50 am, February 20, 2018
null
['None']
tron-00648
Walmart Check for Quality Control Program
scam!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/walmart-check-for-quality-control-program-scam/
null
celebrities
null
null
null
Walmart Check for Quality Control Program
Dec 1, 2015
null
['None']
snes-02231
The DEA raided the vacation ranch of U.S. Senator Hal Lindsay of New Jersey and seized large quantities of illegal drugs.
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/lindsay-ranch-raided/
null
Junk News
null
David Mikkelson
null
The DEA Just Raided a United States Senator — Dems in a Panic?
10 June 2017
null
['United_States', 'New_Jersey', 'Drug_Enforcement_Administration']
goop-00386
Did Brad Pitt And Demi Moore Ever Date?
0
https://www.gossipcop.com/brad-pitt-demi-moore-date/
null
null
null
Shari Weiss
null
Did Brad Pitt And Demi Moore Ever Date?
4:17 pm, August 25, 2018
null
['None']
hoer-00674
Flower And Wine Delivery Credit Card Warning
true messages
https://www.hoax-slayer.com/flowers-wine-credit-card-scam.shtml
null
null
null
Brett M. Christensen
null
Flower And Wine Delivery Credit Card Scam Warning
26th March 2012
null
['None']
pomt-12785
Today, 27 million people .. are enslaved.
mostly true
/global-news/statements/2017/feb/17/bob-corker/are-27-million-people-trapped-modern-slavery/
If the chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Corker, R-Tenn., has one special cause, it is ending modern slavery. In December, he won passage of a law that uses $50 million in federal money to seed a private foundation aimed at ending forced labor and human trafficking for the sex trade. "It's illegal in ...
null
Bob Corker
null
null
null
2017-02-17T13:59:10
2017-02-15
['None']
bove-00159
Fact Vs Fiction: Did Narendra Modi Sell Tea & Did Rahul Gandhi Enter A Women’s Toilet?
none
https://www.boomlive.in/fact-vs-fiction-did-narendra-modi-sell-tea-did-rahul-gandhi-enter-a-womens-toilet36662-2/
null
null
null
null
null
Fact Vs Fiction: Did Narendra Modi Sell Tea & Did Rahul Gandhi Enter A Women’s Toilet?
Oct 19 2017 5:10 pm, Last Updated: Nov 06 2017 12:10 pm
null
['None']
pomt-07099
When Mitt Romney was governor, Massachusetts ranked 47th out of 50 states in job creation.
half-true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/jun/22/david-axelrod/dems-say-when-mitt-romney-was-governor-massachuset/
On the campaign trail, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney often blasts President Barack Obama's record on job creation while touting his own success in creating jobs as governor of Massachusetts. But a popular rebuttal by a number of Democratic leaders lately is this statistic: When Romney was governor, Mass...
null
David Axelrod
null
null
null
2011-06-22T16:48:42
2011-06-19
['Massachusetts', 'Mitt_Romney']
pomt-12018
Even with a permanent income tax increase... the budget is more than $1 billion out of balance…
mostly true
/illinois/statements/2017/sep/20/bruce-rauner/rauners-right-illinois-budget-balancing-act-ongoin/
Illinois’ record budget standoff ended July 6 with legislative Democrats, joined by a handful of Republicans, approving a $36 billion spending plan for the fiscal year that began July 1, which is underpinned by a 32 percent hike in the state income tax rate. Enactment came July 6 over the objections of Republican Gov. ...
null
Bruce Rauner
null
null
null
2017-09-20T05:58:00
2017-09-07
['None']
snes-06337
A chart shows the relationship of voting patterns and intelligence quotients by state.
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/state-iq/
null
Ballot Box
null
David Mikkelson
null
State I.Q. Voting Patterns
12 September 2004
null
['None']
chct-00092
FACT CHECK: Did John Brennan Once Vote For The Communist Party?
verdict: true
http://checkyourfact.com/2018/07/19/fact-check-brennan-vote-communist/
null
null
null
David Sivak | Fact Check Editor
null
null
1:22 PM 07/19/2018
null
['None']
pomt-06214
I never favored cap and trade.
false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/dec/07/newt-gingrich/gingrich-claims-he-never-favored-cap-and-trade/
Three years ago, Newt Gingrich went on television, cozied up to Nancy Pelosi and preached the need to respond to global warming. "We do agree our country must take action to address climate change," Gingrich said from a couch, which was oddly positioned in front of the U.S. Capitol. What seemed like genuine, bipartisan...
null
Newt Gingrich
null
null
null
2011-12-07T16:55:19
2011-12-03
['None']
pomt-12741
Currently, when we ship products out of America, many other countries make us pay very high tariffs and taxes — but when foreign companies ship their products into America, we charge them nothing or almost nothing.
half-true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/mar/02/donald-trump/trump-exaggerates-economic-burden-export-tariffs-s/
In his address to Congress, President Donald Trump said there’s an uneven playing field when it comes to trade with foreign countries. "Currently, when we ship products out of America, many other countries make us pay very high tariffs and taxes — but when foreign companies ship their products into America, we charge t...
null
Donald Trump
null
null
null
2017-03-02T13:32:56
2017-02-28
['United_States']
pomt-04552
Over the last four years, the deficit has gone up, but 90 percent of that is as a consequence of President George W. Bush’s policies and the recession.
false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/sep/27/barack-obama/barack-obama-says-hes-responsible-just-10-percent-/
In an interview with CBS’s 60 Minutes that aired on Sept. 23, 2012, President Barack Obama blamed the Bush administration for much of the nation's recent debt. "Over the last four years, the deficit has gone up, but 90 percent of that is as a consequence of two wars that weren’t paid for, as a consequence of tax cuts t...
null
Barack Obama
null
null
null
2012-09-27T17:17:55
2012-09-23
['None']
pomt-01455
Dan Patrick said that if women "get paid less than a man for the same job, that that’s not a problem."
half-true
/texas/statements/2014/oct/02/leticia-van-de-putte/leticia-van-de-putte-says-dan-patrick-said-equal-p/
Leticia Van de Putte said in her recent Austin debate with Dan Patrick that Patrick had said that if women "get paid less than a man for the same job, that that’s not a problem." Patrick said that? To our query, Manny Garcia, spokesman for Van de Putte’s campaign, said by email Van de Putte. the San Antonio state senat...
null
Leticia Van de Putte
null
null
null
2014-10-02T14:07:32
2014-09-29
['None']
snes-02427
During the Jim Crow era of racial segregation in the American South, some businesses posted "colored only, no whites allowed" signs over their doors.
true
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/colored-only-no-whites-allowed/
null
Racial Rumors
null
David Emery
null
Did ‘No Whites Allowed’ Signs Exist in the Segregated South?
15 May 2017
null
['Southern_United_States', 'Jim_Crow_laws']
tron-03389
Pictures of Muslim Protests in London
truth!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/muslim-burn-isis/
null
religious
null
null
null
Pictures of Muslim Protests in London
Mar 17, 2015
null
['None']
pomt-03027
Louie Gohmert of Texas "compared the current general-in-charge in Egypt to George Washington."
mostly true
/texas/statements/2013/oct/10/gail-collins/louie-gohmert-linked-george-washington-and-egyptia/
In her Oct. 3, 2013, opinion column, Gail Collins of the New York Times referred to U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert of Tyler as among a couple dozen "unhinged" House Republicans keeping the government from being funded unless the Obamacare law is unplugged. Collins wrote that this cast includes Gohmert, who had an "exciting ti...
null
Gail Collins
null
null
null
2013-10-10T12:00:00
2013-10-03
['Egypt', 'Texas']
pomt-14654
Under Barack Obama, "the fewest number of adults are working since Jimmy Carter’s presidency."
false
/texas/statements/2016/jan/22/roger-williams/roger-williams-falsely-says-fewest-number-adults-w/
After the president talked up national job gains, a Central Texas member of Congress suggested things haven’t been rosy. U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Austin, whose district stretches nearly to Fort Worth, said in a Jan. 12, 2016, response to the State of the Union address: "It’s been seven years since President Barack O...
null
Roger Williams
null
null
null
2016-01-22T10:00:00
2016-01-12
['Jimmy_Carter']
snes-02662
HUD director Ben Carson found more than $500 billion in accounting errors at the federal agency.
mostly false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/carson-hud-accounting-errors/
null
Uncategorized
null
Bethania Palma
null
Did Ben Carson Discover $500 Billion in Accounting Errors at HUD?
7 April 2017
null
['None']
vogo-00508
Statement: “We’re the only (California) county to receive this funding and it was the largest grant in the United States,” Supervisor Ron Roberts, running for reelection this fall, said during a candidates’ debate Oct. 6.
determination: true
https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/news/fact-check-the-county-a-rainmaker/
Analysis: Earlier this year, San Diego County came under public scrutiny for turning down federal stimulus money aimed at creating jobs. Most urban counties in the state applied for the stimulus money and raked in millions for unemployed, low-income residents. One advocacy group estimated that the county missed out on ...
null
null
null
null
Fact Check: The County, a Rainmaker
October 12, 2010
null
['United_States', 'California']
bove-00028
Army Man Behind The Viral Kerala Floods Video: Is He An ‘Imposter’?
none
https://www.boomlive.in/army-man-behind-the-viral-kerala-floods-video-is-he-an-imposter/
null
null
null
null
null
Army Man Behind The Viral Kerala Floods Video: Is He An ‘Imposter’?
Aug 20 2018 1:10 pm
null
['None']
pomt-06249
Says the federal stimulus program was ineffective because "the number of jobs has actually decreased by 18,300 through July 2011."
half-true
/oregon/statements/2011/nov/30/greg-walden/greg-walden-says-stimulus-hasnt-helped-oregon-gai/
Like most Republicans, Rep. Greg Walden says the $825 billion stimulus law has been a failure. But unlike other critics who speak in contemptuous generalities, Walden puts hard numbers behind his opinion. "When the bill was signed into law, the White House promised that the stimulus would increase by 44,000 the number ...
null
Greg Walden
null
null
null
2011-11-30T17:02:07
2011-11-30
['None']
tron-01405
Chinese Firm Purchased Smithfield Farms
truth!
https://www.truthorfiction.com/smithfield-farms-china/
null
food
null
null
null
Chinese Firm Purchased Smithfield Farms
Mar 17, 2015
null
['None']
pomt-12807
Idaho mother sentenced to prison after multiple citations for breastfeeding in public.
pants on fire!
/punditfact/statements/2017/feb/13/theseattletribunecom/idaho-woman-was-not-sentenced-prison-breastfeeding/
A fabricated story that says an Idaho mother was imprisoned for breastfeeding her child continues to be persistently shared online, despite being completely made up. "Idaho mother sentenced to prison after multiple citations for breastfeeding in public," reads the headline on a Sept. 3, 2016, post on TheSeattleTribune....
null
TheSeattleTribune.com
null
null
null
2017-02-13T10:55:41
2016-09-03
['Idaho']
pomt-07122
Says Allen West violated federal law by scuba diving with U.S. flag.
false
/florida/statements/2011/jun/17/blog-posting/blogger-says-west-violated-federal-law-diving-flag/
A couple days before Flag Day, Republican U.S. Rep. Allen West went for what was supposed to be a fun excursion for the Army vet: A patriotic dive off the coast in Broward County. Little did West know he was entering hot water. The Miami Herald reported on West's June 12, 2011 dive with a group of Army, Navy and Marine...
null
Bloggers
null
null
null
2011-06-17T17:35:13
2011-06-14
['United_States']
pomt-07219
The 2009 stimulus bill "failed to get people back to work."
false
/virginia/statements/2011/jun/03/eric-cantor/cantor-says-stimulus-failed-get-people-back-work/
The Democrats’ massive stimulus program passed two years ago was a dud, according to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. "They (Democrats) passed a nearly $1 trillion stimulus bill which failed to get people back to work," Cantor, R-7th, said in a May 26 news conference of House Republican leaders. Cantor is referring t...
null
Eric Cantor
null
null
null
2011-06-03T14:58:07
2011-05-26
['None']
pose-00681
I will issue a strong executive order on ethics on my first day of office. I will attack the culture of corruption and cronyism that hinders job creation starting on my first day in office. I will demand the highest standards of appropriate behavior. This executive order will designate one individual as the contact per...
promise kept
https://www.politifact.com/rhode-island/promises/linc-o-meter/promise/711/issue-executive-order-on-ethics-on-first-day-in-of/
null
linc-o-meter
Lincoln Chafee
null
null
Issue executive order on ethics on first day in office
2010-12-22T12:01:53
null
['None']
pomt-03592
When Susan Rice spoke about Benghazi on Sunday news shows, she said "that al-Qaida might be involved, or other al-Qaida affiliates might be involved, or non-al-Qaida Libyan extremists, which I think demonstrates that there was no effort to play that down."
mostly false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/may/13/jay-carney/jay-carney-says-susan-rice-didnt-play-down-terrori/
Journalists peppered President Barack Obama’s press secretary, Jay Carney, with a series of tough questions about Benghazi at a White House press briefing on May 10, 2013. The incident, in which four Americans were killed at two U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, was the topic at a congressional hearing on May 8. Memb...
null
Jay Carney
null
null
null
2013-05-13T17:58:19
2013-05-10
['Libya', 'Benghazi']
pomt-08501
Says campaign contributions to her rival for a state House seat was money intended for schoolchildren.
pants on fire!
/georgia/statements/2010/oct/08/jill-chambers/candidate-state-house-said-her-rival-took-money-in/
Even among this election season's accusations of corruption and dastardly deeds, an attack in a local state House race stands out. A recorded telephone message recently told voters that Democrat Elena Parent is taking money intended for schoolchildren to finance her campaign. Taking money from schoolchildren? We had to...
null
Jill Chambers
null
null
null
2010-10-08T06:00:00
2010-09-27
['None']
snes-00385
If Democrats gain a majority in the House of Representatives, Maxine Waters could become chair of a committee that has the power to subpoena President Trump’s bank records.
true
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/maxine-waters-subpoena-trump/
null
Politics
null
Alex Kasprak
null
Could Maxine Waters Subpoena Trump’s Bank Records If Democrats Take the House?
2 July 2018
null
['Maxine_Waters', 'Democratic_Party_(United_States)']
vogo-00267
Statement: “Last year, [the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control] processed 9,444 new alcohol licenses. They denied seven,” Scott Chipman, an advocate for Pacific Beach residents, said during an interview with Channel 6 that aired Feb. 11.
determination: mostly true
https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/fact/liquor-license-free-for-all-fact-check/
Analysis: State alcohol licensing regulators recently approved an expansion of the Pacific Beach Shore Club, a popular oceanfront restaurant and bar.
null
null
null
null
Liquor License Free-For-All: Fact Check
February 28, 2012
null
['None']
pomt-09835
There's no rationing in any of these bills.
false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/aug/25/howard-dean/rationing-health-care-reform/
It is perhaps the most polarizing word in the health care debate: rationing. Countless conservative opponents of the Democrat-backed health care reform plans have used the word. Their argument goes like this: You get government more involved in running health care, you set a goal of reducing costs, and it will inevitab...
null
Howard Dean
null
null
null
2009-08-25T14:36:15
2009-08-09
['None']
clck-00010
the real atmosphere is less sensitive to CO2 than what has been forecast by climate models
incorrect
https://climatefeedback.org/claimreview/prof-john-christy-incorrectly-claims-to-show-climate-models-are-too-sensitive-to-carbon-dioxide/
null
null
null
null
null
Prof. John Christy incorrectly claims to show climate models are too sensitive to carbon dioxide
[' The Daily Caller, 29 Nov. 2017 \xa0 ']
null
['None']
farg-00366
A meme quotes Rep. Nancy Pelosi as saying: "I am disgusted with ‘President’ Trump allowing people to keep more of the money they earn."
false
https://www.factcheck.org/2018/10/fake-pelosi-tweet-pops-up-again/
null
fake-news
FactCheck.org
Saranac Hale Spencer
['Memes']
Fake Pelosi Tweet Pops Up Again
October 3, 2018
2018-10-03 18:13:46 UTC
['Nancy_Pelosi']
pomt-02259
A North Carolina study proves that "probably over a million people voted twice in (the 2012) election."
false
/punditfact/statements/2014/apr/10/dick-morris/dick-morris-theres-proof-over-1-million-people-vot/
The pursuit of voter fraud is a running theme among Republicans and the latest numbers out of North Carolina made the conservative websites pop with alarming headlines. "Oh My: Audit Finds Evidence of Widespread Voter Fraud in North Carolina," wrote Townhall.com. The National Review had "N.C. State Board Finds More tha...
null
Dick Morris
null
null
null
2014-04-10T13:50:29
2014-04-07
['None']
pomt-10491
John McCain voted against establishing a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/apr/08/moveon/mccain-changed-position-on-mlk-day/
The left-leaning advocacy group MoveOn.org has created an e-mail warning voters against Sen. John McCain, listing 10 things it says people might not know about him. "Please check out the list below, and then forward it to your friends, family, and coworkers," the e-mail says. "We can't rely on the media to tell folks a...
null
MoveOn.org
null
null
null
2008-04-08T00:00:00
2008-04-05
['John_McCain']
pomt-11375
Pennsylvania (is) the only state in the country not to tax drillers.
half-true
/pennsylvania/statements/2018/mar/30/tom-wolf/wolfs-half-truth-subject-shale-taxes/
Almost four years after taking office and in the midst of his first re-election bid, Gov. Tom Wolf continues to push for a severance tax on natural gas extraction in Pennsylvania, arguing that drillers haven’t paid their fair share while raking in huge sums of cash from the Marcellus Shale boom. It’s a theme that carri...
null
Tom Wolf
null
null
null
2018-03-30T10:13:25
2018-03-23
['None']
pomt-13988
Since 1978, college "tuition nationwide has gone up something like four times the rate of inflation."
true
/wisconsin/statements/2016/jun/09/scott-walker/scott-walker-says-college-tuition-has-risen-four-t/
Gov. Scott Walker has put caps on tuition increases, even amid budget cuts, saying he wants to be sure there is "affordable" tuition for the University of Wisconsin System. He caught our attention May 16, 2016 when he said, on conservative talker Charlie Sykes radio show on WTMJ-AM, that rising tuition costs are far fr...
null
Scott Walker
null
null
null
2016-06-09T05:00:00
2016-05-16
['None']
pomt-03241
Of the roughly 15 percent of Americans who don’t have health insurance, "half of them made more than $50,000 a year."
false
/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/aug/15/rand-paul/rand-paul-says-half-uninsured-americans-make-least/
During a recent appearance on The Daily Show, guest host John Oliver and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., engaged in a lively exchange on health insurance and why people buy it or not. Paul, an eye surgeon, is strongly opposed to President Barack Obama’s health care law. During the interview, Oliver pressed him on how to get mor...
null
Rand Paul
null
null
null
2013-08-15T15:11:14
2013-08-12
['United_States']
pomt-08367
Darryl Hicks had seven ethics violations and didn't pay most of the fines.
half-true
/georgia/statements/2010/oct/26/mark-butler/candidates-spar-over-ethics-claims/
With double-digit unemployment and the economy as uncertain as the outcome of this weekend's matchup between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Florida Gators, the two leading candidates for state labor commissioner are spending a good bit of time talking about ethics. At issue: Who is more unethical? Case in point, the Oct....
null
Mark Butler
null
null
null
2010-10-26T06:00:00
2010-10-17
['None']
snes-02879
A man died in a meth lab explosion after attempting to light his own flatulence.
false
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/meth-lab-explosion-gas/
null
Junk News
null
Dan Evon
null
Did a Man Die in a Meth Lab Explosion After Lighting His Farts on Fire?
16 February 2016
null
['None']
pomt-07931
Recommendations for a major tax overhaul for Georgia are an "overall tax hike."
mostly false
/georgia/statements/2011/jan/28/americans-tax-reform/anti-tax-group-says-georgia-overhaul-hike/
A proposal to overhaul Georgia’s tangled tax system recently earned the worst slur in the fiscal conservative book: "tax hike." Americans for Tax Reform, which opposes all tax increases, called out new Gov. Nathan Deal, House Speaker David Ralston and Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers by name. If they back the reforms...
null
Americans For Tax Reform
null
null
null
2011-01-28T06:00:00
2011-01-10
['None']
wast-00194
The policies put into place by Rudy ultimately brought down crime by 76 percent and murder by 84 percent.
3 pinnochios
ERROR: type should be string, got " https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2016/08/19/trumps-claim-attributing-the-20-year-new-york-city-crime-decline-to-giulianis-policies/"
null
null
Donald Trump
Michelle Ye Hee Lee
null
Trump's claim attributing the 20-year New York City crime decline to Giuliani's policies
August 19, 2016
null
['None']
pomt-08828
We know that tax cuts are remarkably un-stimulative when you compare them with different kinds of government spending.
half-true
/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/aug/12/rachel-maddow/maddow-claims-spending-more-stimulative-tax-cuts/
Tax cuts are popular with Republicans, but they don't boost the economy as much as other types of government spending, Rachel Maddow, the liberal MSNBC talk show host, said on her show Aug. 6, 2010. Talking to Ezra Klein, a Washington Post columnist and an MSNBC contributor, about the economy and the upcoming November ...
null
Rachel Maddow
null
null
null
2010-08-12T17:54:22
2010-08-06
['None']
pomt-12102
Austin is the safest big city in Texas.
half-true
/texas/statements/2017/aug/24/steve-adler/steve-adler-calls-austin-safest-big-city-Texas-cri/
Austin Mayor Steve Adler, urging transgender members of the military threatened by President Donald Trump to come to work for the Texas capital’s law enforcement agencies, ran out several tweets including a July 26, 2017, post stating: "Austin is the safest big city in Texas partly because we know our differences make ...
null
Steve Adler
null
null
null
2017-08-24T14:03:10
2017-07-26
['Texas', 'Austin,_Texas']
pomt-13482
Says President Barack Obama "has taken less vacation days than any other president in a generation," while Congress "has taken more vacation days than any other Congress in history."
pants on fire!
/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/sep/09/occupy-democrats/facts-take-vacation-occupy-democrats-claim-about-p/
When President Barack Obama was vacationing on Martha's Vineyard and his critics were chastising him for not visiting flood victims in Louisiana, the liberal group Occupy Democrats created a message on their Facebook page trying to contrast Obama's work record against the Republican Congress. Below a photograph of Obam...
null
Occupy Democrats
null
null
null
2016-09-09T10:06:32
2016-08-20
['United_States_Congress', 'Barack_Obama']
hoer-00029
809 Area Code Scam Warning Email
bogus warning
https://www.hoax-slayer.com/area-code-809-scam.html
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null
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Brett M. Christensen
null
809 Area Code Scam Warning Email
April 4, 2014
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['None']