Latest Fact Checks By Molly Moorhead

Romney ad says Obama attacked McCain on Medicare in ‘08

By Molly Moorhead

August 26, 2012

"In 2008, candidate Barack Obama attacked John McCain for proposing cuts to Medicare."

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Obama ad says class sizes ‘don’t matter’ to Romney

By Molly Moorhead

August 23, 2012

"Mitt Romney says class sizes don’t matter."

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Carney says Romney favored welfare forever legislation

By Molly Moorhead

August 9, 2012

"Gov. Romney himself, with 28 other Republican governors, supported policies that would have eliminated the time limits in the welfare reform law and allowed people…

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Mitt Romney says Barack Obama’s plan for welfare reform: “They just send you your check.”

By Molly Moorhead

August 7, 2012

"Under Obama’s plan (for welfare), you wouldn’t have to work and wouldn’t have to train for a job. They just send you your welfare check."

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Mitt Romney says Barack Obama rejects Jerusalem as capital of Israel

By Molly Moorhead

August 7, 2012

Says Obama "refuses to recognize Jerusalem" as the capital of Israel.

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Mitt Romney says Barack Obama has not visited Israel as president

By Molly Moorhead

August 7, 2012

"As president, Barack Obama has never visited Israel."

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Mitt Romney would cut millionaires’ taxes, Barack Obama says

By Molly Moorhead

August 3, 2012

Mitt Romney is proposing a tax plan "that would give millionaires another tax break and raises taxes on middle class families by up to $2,000…

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Bernie Sanders says Walmart heirs own more wealth than bottom 40 percent of Americans

By Molly Moorhead

July 31, 2012

"Today the Walton family of Walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of America."

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Super PAC ad says Mitt Romney outsources jobs to India

By Molly Moorhead

July 26, 2012

Says India "gained jobs thanks to Romney."

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Mayor Michael Bloomberg says 40 percent of guns are sold without a background check

By Jon Greenberg , Molly Moorhead

July 25, 2012

"There's a loophole where you can sell guns without a background check … 40 percent of guns are sold that way" at gun shows and…

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Rush Limbaugh claims link between Batman’s Bane and Romney’s Bain

By Molly Moorhead

July 18, 2012

Says it's not "accidental" that the villain in the Batman movie is named Bane.

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Mitt Romney says achievement gap in Massachusetts improved on his watch

By Molly Moorhead

July 18, 2012

"When I was governor, not only did test scores improve – we also narrowed the achievement gap."

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