Fact Check Posts – Page 85

Did Ché Guevara write ‘extensively’ about the superiority of white Europeans? Rubio says yes

By Amy Sherman

April 17, 2013

Ché Guevara "wrote extensively about the superiority of white Europeans over people of African descent."

Bird group cries foul about feral cat bill

By Amy Sherman

April 16, 2013

A proposed bill in the Florida Legislature "would authorize the public hoarding of cats by feral cat activists."

Frederica Wilson says she stopped a Broward airport tower closure

By Amy Sherman

April 10, 2013

"Congresswoman Frederica Wilson successfully postpones closure of the North Perry airport tower."

Equality Florida director Nadine Smith says gay couples can face $300,000 in added costs

By Amy Sherman

April 8, 2013

"The financial penalties imposed" on gay couples "can cost us more than $300,000 compared with married heterosexual couples over a lifetime."

Will Weatherford says 1,000 people a day move to Florida because of freedom

By Amy Sherman

April 2, 2013

"Almost 1,000 people a day" are moving to Florida "because they are more free here than they are in some other states."

Email from ‘a Florida teacher’ says Dominican student takes free school aid before returning home

By Amy Sherman

April 1, 2013

College students "who are NOT U.S. Citizens and who get the PELL Grant" plan to return to their home countries after getting free gas cards…

A driverless car has gone 300,000 miles without an accident, says Jeb Bush

By Amy Sherman

March 25, 2013

"Already, a prototype driverless car has traveled more than 300,000 miles in the crowded maze of California streets without a single accident."

Jeb Bush says immigration determined by family ties, not employment

By Amy Sherman

March 22, 2013

"Nearly 65 percent -- almost two-thirds -- of all new permanent residents obtained that status by virtue of their family status."

Marco Rubio says Chinese government provides “no access to the Internet”

By Amy Sherman

March 15, 2013

"The Chinese government provides their people no access to the Internet."

Dolphins lobbyist says Super Bowl L is a ‘$500 million economic impact’ to Florida

By Amy Sherman

March 14, 2013

"Super Bowl L by everybody's estimation is a $500 million economic impact to the state of Florida."

Chris Smith says Florida No. 2 in uninsured

By Amy Sherman

March 8, 2013

Florida is "second in the nation in the uninsured."

Rick Scott says $36 million for disability waiting list a first in eight years

By Amy Sherman

March 7, 2013

"For the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by $36 million to help more disabled people receive…

Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Did Ché Guevara write ‘extensively’ about the superiority of white Europeans? Rubio says yes

Bird group cries foul about feral cat bill

Frederica Wilson says she stopped a Broward airport tower closure

Equality Florida director Nadine Smith says gay couples can face $300,000 in added costs

Will Weatherford says 1,000 people a day move to Florida because of freedom

Email from ‘a Florida teacher’ says Dominican student takes free school aid before returning home

A driverless car has gone 300,000 miles without an accident, says Jeb Bush

Jeb Bush says immigration determined by family ties, not employment

Marco Rubio says Chinese government provides “no access to the Internet”

Dolphins lobbyist says Super Bowl L is a ‘$500 million economic impact’ to Florida

Chris Smith says Florida No. 2 in uninsured

Rick Scott says $36 million for disability waiting list a first in eight years