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Did Fox Host Brian Kilmeade Say the Term 'Invasion' Is 'Not Anti-Hispanic. It's a Fact'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Aug. 6, 2019

The "Fox and Friends" host was defending President Donald Trump’s rhetoric against claims of racism.

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Was a Statement About El Paso Mass Shooting Written by Sheriff?

Written by: Dan Evon

Aug. 5, 2019

El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles reportedly posted a statement to his personal Facebook page.

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Did U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders Say Baltimore Was Like a 'Third World Country'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

July 30, 2019

Like U.S. President Donald Trump, Sanders criticized living conditions in Baltimore (in 2015), j ...

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Did Jimmy Carter Pen the 'Losing My Religion for Equality' Op-Ed?

Written by: Dan Evon

July 22, 2019

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter did disagree with the Southern Baptist Convention on issues o ...

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Is This a Transcript from a Radio Interview with U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez?

Written by: David Mikkelson

July 19, 2019

Absent proper context and punctuation, oral speech can be made to come across pretty silly.

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Did Alyssa Ahlgren Write 'Thoughts from a Hipster Coffee Shop'?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 30, 2019

Some readers questioned the authorship of this viral piece of text.

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Did Biden Tell Racially Mixed Audience That Republicans Would 'Put Y'All Back in Chains'?

Written by: David Emery

May 15, 2019

Biden said he was warning about the impact Republican economic policies would have on middle-cla ...

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Did Pat Robertson Say Feminism Encourages Women to "Kill Their Children"?

Written by: David Mikkelson

April 4, 2019

The former Baptist minister rose to prominence in 1960 when he founded the Christian Broadcast N ...

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Did Harry Truman Denounce the Use of 'Socialism' as a 'Scare Word'?

Written by: David Mikkelson

March 15, 2019

"Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people."

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Did Lady Gaga Say She 'Had a Boyfriend Who Told Me I'd Never Succeed?'

Written by: Dan Evon

Feb. 26, 2019

After an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and multiple Grammy Awards, it's safe to say that Lady Gaga has ...

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Did an Oklahoma State Legislator Call Pregnant Women 'Hosts'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Feb. 18, 2019

Comments made by Republican State Rep. Justin Humphrey in February 2017 re-emerged online two ye ...

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Did Donald Trump, Jr. Call Teachers 'Losers' at His Father's Rally in Texas?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Feb. 15, 2019

The president's eldest son aired his grievances with educators during a political rally.

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Did Lincoln Say 'We the People Are the Rightful Masters of Both Congress and the Courts'?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Jan. 20, 2019

"Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet just because there’s a photo with a quote nex ...

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Did Trump Use a Concrete Wall Metaphor During a 2004 Commencement Speech?

Written by: Dan Evon

Jan. 10, 2019

Donald Trump in 2004: "‘If there’s a concrete wall in front of you, go through it, go over it, g ...

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Did Florida State Rep. Kimberly Daniels Once Say, 'I Thank God for Slavery'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Jan. 2, 2019

The Jacksonville Democrat's pronouncements as a preacher came under intense scrutiny in 2018.

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Did CNN's Don Lemon Say the 'Biggest Terror Threat in This Country Is White Men'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 18, 2018

"I keep trying to point out to people not to demonize any one group or any one ethnicity."

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Did Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Say We Need to 'Invent Technology That's Never Been Invented'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 10, 2018

Representative-elect Ocasio-Cortez made the comment during a speech about environmentally sound ...

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Did a Retired Army General Call President Trump a 'Serious Threat to U.S. National Security'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Dec. 4, 2018

Gen. Barry McCaffrey also asserted that the president was "under the sway" of his Russian counte ...

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Did FDR's Vice-President Write an Op-Ed About 'American Fascism'?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Nov. 28, 2018

Henry A. Wallace's 1944 piece included a warning regarding the alliance of racists and "delibera ...

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Did Dick Van Dyke Say 'We Have to Stop a Man Who Wants to Be the Dictator'?

Written by: David Emery

Nov. 28, 2018

In an interview just before the 2016 presidential election, the then-90-year-old comic actor lev ...

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