Dan MacGuill
Dan Mac Guill worked at Snopes between May 2017 and August 2022. Mac Guill is a journalist and fact-checker from Dublin, Ireland, based in Northeastern Pennsylvania. He ran FactCheck on TheJournal.ie - the Republic of Ireland's first dedicated fact-checking service - from 2016 to 2017, and worked as a reporter for TheJournal.ie from 2014. Before that, he was Deputy Editor of The Local France in Paris. He has a BA in philosophy from the University of Scranton and an MA in political science from Villanova University in Pennsylvania.
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Feb. 5, 2019
Conspiracy theorists continued their obsession with the 88-year-old philanthropist, this time ac ...
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Feb. 4, 2019
A conservative group fashioned a meme out of comments the Democratic Congresswoman made in Janua ...
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Feb. 4, 2019
Right-leaning web sites and Facebook pages shared an old meme that attributed a quotation to the ...
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Feb. 1, 2019
A nine-year-old speech resurfaced online in January 2019, after the California Democrat announce ...
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Jan. 30, 2019 (Updated: Jan. 31, 2019)
Fox News posted a draft of new rules for the Committee on Natural Resources in January 2019.
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Jan. 28, 2019
Conservative websites exploded into outrage at what they described as mandatory "indoctrination ...
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Jan. 28, 2019 (Updated: Jan. 30, 2019)
The Minnesota Democrat sent a letter to a U.S. District Court judge in 2016. What exactly did sh ...
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Jan. 25, 2019
Right-leaning Facebook pages and websites twisted something the Massachusetts Democrat wrote in ...
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Jan. 24, 2019 (Updated: Oct. 26, 2021)
In October 2021, Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman pleaded guilty to shooting dead Gerald and Sharo ...
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Jan. 23, 2019
Undocumented immigrants do commit crime at a lower rate than native-born U.S. citizens, but not ...
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Jan. 21, 2019 (Updated: Jan. 22, 2019)
Conspiracy theorists provided no evidence for claims that Congressional Democrats and their rela ...
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Jan. 18, 2019
A meme misrepresented the reasons why it is illegal for cannabis users to also be gun owners.
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Jan. 18, 2019
"We need to deliver the voices of millions of Americans that we support President Trump, and it ...
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Jan. 17, 2019
A widespread meme attributes some colorful criticisms of pro-gun-control lawmakers to the legend ...
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Jan. 17, 2019
The wife of Vice President Mike Pence resumed her work as an art teacher at the Immanuel Christi ...
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Jan. 16, 2019
When some leading Democrats voted for the Secure Fence Act, were they agreeing to 10 times more ...
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Jan. 11, 2019
Philip Morris International sells the iconic brand outside the United States, and has for years ...
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Jan. 11, 2019
A frequent purveyor of junk news caused some uncertainty about the nation's highest court in Jan ...
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Jan. 11, 2019
The iconic wilderness area fell victim to staff shortages caused by the budget standoff in Washi ...
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Jan. 10, 2019
A viral social media message warned users in the U.K. about driving on the M1 and M25.
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