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Did President Trump's USDA Pick Say Scientists Are 'Dumb' for Believing Dinosaurs Existed?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

June 1, 2017

Although Sam Clovis is believed to be in line for a Department of Agriculture appointment, he di ...

Did Pastor Scarborough Blame Women's Impure Thoughts for Breast Cancer?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

May 10, 2017

The Witty Liberal Facebook page resurrected a fake news story from early 2016 about the pastor.

Did Eric Trump Say His Father Would Cancel Taxes for Wealthy People?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

April 17, 2017

A fake news article that fabricated statements by Eric Trump got picked up by hyper-partisan web ...

Did Sean Spicer Say 'We're Absolutely Ready for WWIII' Under Trump?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 11, 2017

A quote supposedly from White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer about the start of World War III ...

Chris Collins Says John Lewis Is 'Like a Spoiled Chimp That Got Too Many Bananas'?

Written by: David Emery

Jan. 15, 2017

A racist jibe purportedly directed at civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis by Trump transition team ...

Did Bristol Palin Say Artists Won't Play Inauguration for Fear of Falling in Love with Trump?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 30, 2016

Bristol Palin's comments about performers declining to appear at Trump's inauguration were padde ...

John Kasich Said We Can't Entrust 'Abortion Decision' to Women?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 16, 2016

A fake news site attributed fabricated, controversial remarks to Ohio Governor John Kasich.

Sarah Palin Calls to Boycott Mall of America Because 'Santa Was Always White in the Bible'

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 5, 2016

A story that the former Alaska governor called for the boycott after discovering that the mall h ...

Pence: 'Michelle Obama Is the Most Vulgar First Lady We've Ever Had'

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Oct. 15, 2016

A fake news story overstated Republican VP candidate Mike Pence's disagreement with the First La ...

Pat Robertson Says Husbands Must Boycott Sex with Wives Voting Hillary

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Oct. 3, 2016

Former Southern Baptist minister Pat Robertson did not propose that Christian men should boycott ...

Ted Nugent: 'I Don't Get How a Chimp Gets to Invoke Human Rights'

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Sept. 15, 2016

Ted Nugent recently made comments about President Obama's support for NFL player Colin Kaepernic ...

Ted Cruz Said 'If Something Happens to Hillary' He'll 'Run as a Democrat Against Trump'

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Sept. 15, 2016

Ted Cruz did not say that he'd run as a Democrat to defeat Donald Trump if Hillary Clinton dropp ...

Michele Bachmann: 'White People Suffered More Under Obama Than Blacks During Slavery'

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Aug. 24, 2016

A fake news site prompted rumors Michele Bachmann said that the Obama administration was worse f ...

Did Pat Robertson Say 'Melania's Nude Pics Are Pure Art'?

Written by: David Emery

Aug. 2, 2016

"They are a true work of art precisely because they emphasize the beauty of women," the televang ...

Did Mike Pence Say 'Allowing Rape Victims to Have Abortions Will Lead to Women Trying to Get Raped'?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

July 18, 2016

Mike Pence did not say that if abortion were allowed in cases of rape, then women would try to g ...

Chris Christie Vetoes Equal Pay for Women as 'Against Religious Freedom'

Written by: Kim LaCapria

July 6, 2016

New Jersey governor Chris Christie vetoed a pay parity bill, but not over any reasons relating t ...