“A bill signed by former President Barack Obama allows "the media" to get "away with lying.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
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“Cotton tote bags are worse for the environment”
MediaWise rated this: Needs Context
MediaWise says: According to a study from Denmark’s Ministry of Environment and Food, it takes about 20,000 uses of an organic cotton bag to have the same environmental impact of using a plastic bag. The number is based on how manufact…
“In 2018, over 1,100 people died from reactions to the [flu] shot, and some children that received the shot were diagnosed with polio.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook just endorsed Donald Trump for re-election.”
PolitiFact rated this: Stunt ad makes false claim
“Mental illness and hatred pulls the trigger, not the gun.”
FactCheck.org rated this: We Explain the Research
“Says Donald Trump is breaking a campaign pledge to bring manufacturing jobs back to Wisconsin and Pennsylvania since the two states "have lost the most manufacturing jobs in the past year.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Says Donald Trump "will not be profiting" from the G-7 summit meeting to be held at Trump’s Doral resort.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The City of Austin is dedicating more than $20,000 PER HOMELESS PERSON in Austin.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“When I came in, we had no ammunition two and a half years ago.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
“When my father became commander in chief of this country, we got out of all international business.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Automation puts millions of jobs at risk.”
PolitiFact rated this: It helps and hurts
“Most people below $50,000 don’t pay any income tax. The top 1 percent in our country pay 40%.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“Paul Ryan would never issue a subpoena. ... He had too much respect for our country.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Ryan Allowed Them
“Says the Associated Press was wrong to report that "Income Inequality grew to largest in 50 years" because in a "new Census report all four measures of income inequality SHRUNK, reversing rise over past five decades.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“So the data show that we have had a lot of problems with losing jobs, but the principal reason has been bad trade policy.”
Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios
“A photo shows "25,000 outside all to hear the POTUS speak!”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Americans "say that what they want is a choice" to join a single-payer system like Medicare rather than ending private insurance.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“Back when I was studying it, two out of three families that ended up in bankruptcy after a serious medical problem had health insurance.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“Donald Trump has broken his promises because Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania actually in the latest jobs data have lost jobs, not gained them.”
Washington Post rated this: False
“For people making between $50,000 and $75,000 a year, their taxes are going up about $5,000 because the fact is, they will pay more in new taxes" for Medicare for All.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False