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“Photo shows Amish who drove 2.5 hours with the “Freedom Convoy” to cook them food at their next stop.”
“Quotes show Joseph Stalin and Joe Biden expressed similar views about counting votes.”
“Says Chuck Norris recorded a video in response to the Biden administration saying, “Our great country and freedom are under attack.”
“Says Dennis Miller said that if he didn’t see women protesting the Ghislaine Maxwell trial verdict “you're all frauds. This isn't justice for those women, this is a joke.”
“Says Kevin Costner recently debuted a new line of CBD gummies.”
“Says Louie Anderson was flying to appear on Conan O’Brien’s show when he became ill a few weeks after receiving his third vaccine dose.”
“Says Voltaire said, “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.”
“The CDC staged “the ‘escaping monkeys’ as a cover story for releasing the next bioweapon.”
“Without a shred of clinical data to support its decision, the Biden Administration has revoked the emergency use authorization for lifesaving monoclonal antibody treatments.”
PolitiFact says: The FDA did restrict use of two monoclonal antibody treatments. But the treatments are not lifesaving, nor are they effective against omicron.
“All communications to families from the US Navy have been halted.”
PolitiFact says: Evidence is lacking to prove that all communication between Navy service members and their families was halted. A Navy spokesperson said they make every effort to maintain open communication between sailors and families.
“BIDEN: 'I'm not gonna take any questions because I think it's inappropriate.”
“COVID-19-induced pneumonia is "is actually mast cell degranulation of the lungs," a type of allergic reaction.”
“Dr. Anthony Fauci has never taken care of patients.”
FactCheck.org says: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said Fauci still makes regular Clinical Rounds at the NIH Clinical Center, including COVID-19 patients.
“Even in Hitler’s Germany, you could cross the Alps into Switzerland, you could hide in an attic like Anne Frank did,”
“La jueza Sonia Sotomayor tuvo un resultado positivo para el COVID-19, según una publicación en Facebook que muestra una imagen de un titular falso de CNBC.”
FactCheck.org says: CNBC nos dijo que el titular en la publicación de Facebook es ficticio.
“Morgan Freeman pidió que dejáramos de hacernos pruebas del coronavirus”
“Natural infection ... is giving profound immunity and then giving an immunity better than the vaccine.”
FactCheck.org says: Early research on omicron doesn’t show natural immunity having an advantage against this variant. Fully vaccinated individuals who receive a booster shot have the strongest immune response, research shows.
“There are "a total of 57 potential cross reactants that could give you a false positive when administering the PCR tests.”
FactCheck.org says: PCR tests for COVID-19 are highly accurate. But internet posts list germs they claim will cause false positives. In reality, it's the opposite. The lists include germs that have been checked and didn't react to the test.