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InfoWars: U.S. ordering 160,000 Hazmat suits, sign that Ebola is about to spread

By Derek Tsang

September 19, 2014

"The U.S. State Department has ordered 160,000 Hazmat suits for Ebola, prompting concerns that the federal government is anticipating the rapid spread" of the virus.

To justify ISIS airstrikes, Obama using legislation he wants repealed

By Derek Tsang

September 18, 2014

The Obama administration is using as its "legal justification for these airstrikes (on the Islamic State), an authorization for military force that the president himself…

Klobuchar: Children who witness domestic violence are twice as likely to commit domestic violence

By Derek Tsang

September 16, 2014

Children who witness domestic violence are "twice as likely to commit it themselves."

Liberal pundit: GOP has ‘worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history’

By Derek Tsang

September 12, 2014

"The Republican Party has the worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history."

Facebook post claims U.S. flight canceled after ‘terrorist dry run’

By Derek Tsang

September 11, 2014

A flight from Atlanta to Houston was canceled due to a "terrorist dry run."

Does the U.S. have more corporate-tax deductions than any other country?

By Derek Tsang

September 9, 2014

The United States has "the most number of deductions available to corporations" for the corporate income tax.

Does the U.S. have the highest corporate tax rate in the free world?

By Derek Tsang

September 9, 2014

The United States has "the highest corporate tax rate in the free world."

Larry Elder: If black America were a country, it’d be the 15th wealthiest nation in the world

By Derek Tsang

September 2, 2014

"If black America were a country, it’d be the 15th wealthiest nation in the world."

Black unemployment three times higher in Ferguson, because of Obama, Lou Dobbs claims

By Derek Tsang

August 21, 2014

Because of President Barack Obama’s failure to "push job creation," the black unemployment rate in Ferguson, Mo., is three times higher than the white unemployment…

Bloggers: Edward Snowden leaked NSA documents show U.S., Israel created Islamic State

By Derek Tsang

August 19, 2014

Documents released by Edward Snowden reveal that American, British and Israeli intelligence agencies worked together to create the Islamic State.

Joy Reid compares deaths in Gaza to 9/11 deaths

By Derek Tsang

August 7, 2014

"So far, the war in Gaza has left more than 1,800 Palestinians dead -- the population equivalent to 100 9/11s."

Bloomberg: Africa spends more on education than any other part of the world

By Derek Tsang

August 7, 2014

Africa is spending "the highest percentage of their GDP on education of any part of the world."

Latest Fact Checks By Derek Tsang

InfoWars: U.S. ordering 160,000 Hazmat suits, sign that Ebola is about to spread

To justify ISIS airstrikes, Obama using legislation he wants repealed

Klobuchar: Children who witness domestic violence are twice as likely to commit domestic violence

Liberal pundit: GOP has ‘worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history’

Facebook post claims U.S. flight canceled after ‘terrorist dry run’

Does the U.S. have more corporate-tax deductions than any other country?

Does the U.S. have the highest corporate tax rate in the free world?

Larry Elder: If black America were a country, it’d be the 15th wealthiest nation in the world

Black unemployment three times higher in Ferguson, because of Obama, Lou Dobbs claims

Bloggers: Edward Snowden leaked NSA documents show U.S., Israel created Islamic State

Joy Reid compares deaths in Gaza to 9/11 deaths

Bloomberg: Africa spends more on education than any other part of the world