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Workers aren’t being paid up to $26,000 because of a COVID-19-related tax credit, as claim suggests

January 17, 2023

“Americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to $26,000 by qualifying for the Employee Retention Credit.”

Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies on March 23, 2022

Three Republicans voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, despite claims

January 17, 2023

“Every single Republican blocked Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS appointment.”

Tillis vote shows shift in same-sex marriage position

January 17, 2023

On supporting marriage rights for same-sex couples.

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Altered video of Elon Musk uses 2017 interview about the future of transportation

January 17, 2023

Video shows Elon Musk talking about what “every failed leader” he met had in common.

Rally in Austin Texas opposing ban on gender-affirming care May 4, 2021

Is all gender-affirming care for children ‘experimental’? Experts say no

January 17, 2023

“All ‘gender affirming care’ for children is 100% experimental. There are zero long term studies on the effects the drugs and surgeries will have on…

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Comparison between spending in New York and California is missing context

January 13, 2023

California has twice the population of New York, but spends $260 billion, while New York spends $220 billion.

Magic Johnson April 22, 2022

Magic Johnson did not contract HIV from a contaminated vaccine

January 13, 2023

Magic Johnson tested positive for HIV "because Fauci’s gain of function study used a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine."

High egg prices January 2023

Eggflation? Social media post scrambles the facts on high egg prices

January 13, 2023

The cost of eggs has gone up 700%.

Biden speaking on inflation

Biden’s claim that take-home pay is going up ignores inflation’s earlier impact

January 13, 2023

“Take-home pay for workers is going up.”

Anti-abortion protesters on June 24, 2022

Yes, governors who oppose abortion did well in midterms – but so did governors who feel the opposite

January 13, 2023

“Every pro-life Governor up for election in November won – by a large margin.”

DeSantis speaks during second inauguration 1-3-2023

Is Florida’s water ‘dirtier’ under DeSantis? Here’s what the data shows

January 13, 2023

"Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office."

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