Is Elon Musk’s DOGE ‘very popular’? That’s not what the polls say
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is “polling very well. It’s very popular.”
Old claim about Obamacare royalties resurfaces with DOGE angle. It’s still wrong.
“DOGE stopped an annual payment to Barack Obama for $2.6 million for ‘royalties associated with Obamacare.’”
Fact-checking Trump’s claim that a group ‘headed up’ by Stacey Abrams received $2 billion
The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.”
No, Trump didn’t post that the president should be impeached if the Dow drops 1,000 points
President Donald Trump posted on X that “If the Dow drops 1,000 points in two days the President should be impeached immediately.”
No, Elon Musk didn’t say billionaires are tired of ‘subsidizing everyone else’s’ public services
Elon Musk posted on X that billionaires are “tired of subsidizing” public services.
MPS does indeed have a larger tax levy than the City of Milwaukee
By D.L. Davis
March 3, 2025 “After the referendum, Milwaukee Public Schools has a larger tax levy than the City of Milwaukee.”
Did DOGE discover a Louisiana man with 34 Social Security numbers? No, that’s unfounded
“DOGE discovers Louisiana man with 34 different names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. He was collecting $1,168,646 in (Social Security) per year.”
Stock photos in news reports don’t mean Texas measles outbreak isn’t real
“The Texas measles outbreak is pure propaganda” because media outlets used stock images.
Did Maine Gov. Janet Mills tell Trump no federal taxes will be paid? No, that’s a fake quote.
By Sara Swann
February 28, 2025 Maine Gov. Janet Mills said, “If (President) Donald Trump stops federal funding to Maine, we the people of Maine will take out federal taxes from…
No, a vaccine campaign did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike
A measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, was caused by “a public health initiative” to “distribute free measles vaccines.”
Do 90% of Wisconsin school districts ban cellphones during class time?
By Hope Karnopp
February 28, 2025 “90% of the (school) districts in Wisconsin already have a policy” banning cellphones during class time.
Why did Kamala Harris get zero votes in this NY precinct? It’s not because of Elon Musk
Zero votes for 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Rockland County, New York, precinct proves Elon Musk hacked 2024 presidential election.