Latest Fact Checks By W. Gardner Selby

Has Congressman John Carter not held a town hall in five years?

By W. Gardner Selby

August 29, 2018

Says U.S. Rep. John Carter "hasn’t held a town hall in five years."

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Beto O’Rourke says U.S. blacks have 10 times less wealth than whites

By W. Gardner Selby

August 23, 2018

Says "black Americans have 10 times less wealth than white Americans."

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Beto O’Rourke arrested in 1990s for burglary and DWI

By W. Gardner Selby

August 22, 2018

Says Beto O’Rourke "has a criminal record that includes DWI and burglary arrests."

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Beto O’Rourke says he doesn’t accept PAC donations

By W. Gardner Selby

August 20, 2018

"I don’t take a dime of PAC money."

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Donna Howard says charter schools draw more per-student state aid than socked school districts

By W. Gardner Selby

August 15, 2018

Says Texas charter schools "get 100% state $/pupil funding while district schools (95% students) get about 1/3 funding from state w/ rest coming from local…

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Will Hurd way off on foe getting more money from Massachusetts residents than from Texans

By W. Gardner Selby

August 15, 2018

Says Democratic challenger Gina Ortiz Jones has raised "more money from Massachusetts than" from Texas.

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Greg Abbott tweets bogus Winston Churchill quotation about anti-fascists

By W. Gardner Selby

August 7, 2018

Says Winston Churchill said, "The fascists of the future will call themselves anti-fascists."

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Ted Cruz says Beto O’Rourke is ‘open to abolishing ICE’

By W. Gardner Selby

August 6, 2018

Says Beto O’Rourke is "open to abolishing ICE."

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Texan says U.S. Muslims lately subject to more attacks, hate crimes than ever

By W. Gardner Selby

August 3, 2018

"Muslims in America have been subjected to more insults, attacks and hate crimes in the last two or three years than ever before, specifically more…

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Roger Williams says he’s never voted “present” in U.S. House action–the ‘chicken way’

By W. Gardner Selby

July 26, 2018

Says he’s "never voted ‘present’ in the House instead of taking a yes or no position.

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Is Beto O’Rourke the only Senate candidate to call for Donald Trump’s impeachment?

By W. Gardner Selby

July 25, 2018

Says Beto O’Rourke is "the only candidate to the U.S. Senate to call for" impeaching President Donald Trump.  

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Texas Republicans say poll shows Ted Cruz leading Beto O’Rourke by just 2 percentage points

By W. Gardner Selby

July 20, 2018

Says a poll showed Democrat Beto O’Rourke within 2 percentage points of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.

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