“Recent research suggests that 15% of abortions are the result of coercion.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
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“Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“When you have unemployment below 4% and inflation above 4%, recession always follows within two years.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The data Summers based this on did find the likelihood of a recession at 100% under these conditions. However, these conditions almost never occur. They’ve been seen in just a handful of quarters since 1955.
“El vicepresidente de Estados Unidos puede cambiar los resultados de la elección presidencial durante el conteo de los votos del Colegio Electoral”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Hailey Bieber had a blood clot in her brain. Justin Bieber now has Ramsey Hunt Syndrome." Claims both conditions “have been linked” to COVID-19 vaccination.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported
FactCheck.org says: There is no established link between vaccination and Ramsey Hunt. The claim that vaccination was behind a mini-stroke suffered by Hailey Bieber is baseless.
“In every other major industrial country in the world … inflation is higher.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: On the one hand, every other major industrialized nation has seen inflation spike well above pre-inflation levels. However, the United States has seen its inflation rate spike higher than its most direct competitors.
“Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“A compilation of images shows what Joe Biden has “done to our country.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“An image shows gas prices on Jan. 6, 2021.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This image is actually from 2015, not 2021. National average gas prices on Jan. 6, 2021, were around $2.25 to $2.32 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
“La muerte de al menos 2,000 vacas en Kansas “fue intencional”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Waiting periods for gun purchases may not make a difference, because "If somebody's decided that they're gonna take their life, they're gonna take their life.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“95-item list of food-destroying incidents demonstrates that “you are duped if you think they aren’t planning a food shortage.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Most of the incidents included in this list of agricultural incidents involving fires and “destroyed” poultry were not suspicious, per authorities. More than 10 items were duplicates, incorrect, or didn't happen.
“Cattle dying in Kansas is "not a mystery, it's intentional.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: At least 2,000 cattle have died in a heat wave in Kansas. They likely died of heatstroke, but social media posts have made baseless claims suggesting that the deaths might be part of a larger conspiracy theory.
“Joe [Manchin] cracked under pressure. Now he’s supporting Biden’s devastating plan to strip $300 billion from Medicare, leaving West Virginia seniors with even fewer treatments and cures.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: The ad uses misleading math and an outlier study
“John Fetterman has "embraced parts of the Green New Deal that'd cost you 50,000 bucks a year.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: That figure is based on a speculative estimate about the cost of implementing policies to achieve the aims of the Green New Deal, and without any evidence that Fetterman supports all of those policies.
“Soviet and Chinese communists have “grabbed control” of U.S. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, K-12 education and the news media.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: None of these pillars of U.S. society were ever directly controlled by overseas communists, much less all of them, more than a dozen historians say.
“A Big Boy restaurant sign said Donald Trump "was right" when he "predicted if Biden was elected, you'd see $5, $6 and $7 gas.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Photo shows U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert with two scantily dressed men.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: There’s no evidence that the woman in the image is Boebert. The photo has been online and unassociated with the congresswoman for years.
“Young people are dropping dead" from Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, or SADS, after COVID-19 vaccines were introduced.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Not Related to Vaccine
FactCheck.org says: Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, or SADS, has been studied for decades and is caused by genetic heart problems. But social media posts suggest, with no evidence, that SADS is related to COVID-19 vaccines.
“New Peer-Reviewed Study: COVID-19 Vaccines Increase Risk of Cardiac Arrest in Young People by 25 Percent.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: The story is based on a criticized study that claims to have identified a correlation between emergency calls for cardiac events and the vaccination rate in Israel.