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No, Biden didn’t hire actors to pose as U.S. Marines

By Gabrielle Settles September 7, 2022

President Joe Biden “employed actors to portray Marine guards” during a Sept. 1 speech.

Don’t fall for this Walmart gift card offer

September 6, 2022

“Walmart management is helping with rising prices with $500 grocery cards for $2.”

Bank of America’s new home loan program does not exclude any race, despite claims that say otherwise

By Gabrielle Settles September 6, 2022

Bank of America “announced a new mortgage home loan program for first-time homebuyers. But only blacks and Hispanics will be eligible.”

No. Despite claim, Barnes does not back ‘stripping health care away from millions.’

By D.L. Davis September 6, 2022

Says Mandela Barnes "supports stripping health care away from millions."

Charlie Crist misleads on Ron DeSantis’ record on taxes

By Yacob Reyes September 2, 2022

Gov. Ron DeSantis raised "taxes on the middle class by more than $1.5 billion while giving away $624 million to big corporations."

How Tom Cotton misleads about ranked choice voting in Alaska

By Amy Sherman September 2, 2022

“60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’"

Wisconsin Dems exaggerate with claim that Tim Michels believes gay people shouldn’t be out in public

By Madeline Heim September 2, 2022

Says “Tim Michels doesn’t think gay people should be out in public.”

Catholic group’s ad attacking Biden overstates role of abortion rights as motive in church arsons

September 1, 2022

Three churches were targeted during arson attacks over the summer “because they protect unborn babies and women in need.”

What Herschel Walker gets wrong, and right, about federal funding for more trees

By Louis Jacobson, Tori Gantz September 1, 2022

Joe Biden and Raphael Warnock "are spending $1.5 billion on ‘urban forestry’ and raising taxes on those making under $200k to pay for it.”

Beasley ad half right about STOCK Act violations

By Paul Specht September 1, 2022

“Sixty-four members of Congress — Republicans and Democrats — have broken a law to stop insider stock trading, yet Washington refuses to do anything about…

Show ID to buy whipped cream, but not to vote? In New York, that’s misleading

By Jill Terreri Ramos September 1, 2022

In New York, you need to show identification to buy whipped cream, but not to vote.

Claim of water-fueled dune buggy defies physics

August 31, 2022

"Water-fueled car can travel from LA to NY on 22 gallons."

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