Fact Check Posts – Page 11

Bill McCollum
stated on May 18, 2010 a press release.

"The fact that Rick Scott is running for governor as a 'reformer' would be funny if it wasn't so outrageous. This is a man who barely escaped imprisonment."

By Aaron Sharockman • May 21, 2010

Meg Whitman
stated on April 16, 2010 a campaign commerical

Steve Poizner "increased his department's budget nearly 14 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • May 20, 2010

Steve Poizner
stated on April 10, 2010 a campaign commercial

"Taxpayer-funded benefits to illegals" in California are "a skyrocketing cost under Obamacare."

By Louis Jacobson • May 19, 2010

Adam Putnam
stated on May 4, 2010 a campaign statement

Scott Maddox has run "losing campaigns for 3 of Florida's 4 available cabinet positions."

By Aaron Sharockman • May 6, 2010

Bill White
stated on April 20, 2010 an interview

Says Gov. Rick Perry has never held a private-sector job.

By W. Gardner Selby • April 26, 2010

Tom Grady
stated on April 20, 2010 an e-mail to Crist.

Says Crist campaign website "has eliminated all references to our Republican Party."

By Aaron Sharockman • April 21, 2010

Rick Perry
stated on April 15, 2010 an interview.

"We had a press conference here that interestingly no one in the mainstream media covered."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 20, 2010

Rick Green
stated on March 25, 2010 a YouTube video

"When you look at the nearly 150 men and women who have served us on the Texas Supreme Court, more than half of them had zero prior judicial experience."

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • April 16, 2010

Charlie Crist
stated on March 28, 2010 a FOX News Sunday debate.

Rubio's tax swap proposal "would have been a massive tax increase."

By Aaron Sharockman • March 28, 2010

Mindy Montford
stated on February 22, 2010 a campaign mailer

Says she’s "tried over 100 jury cases in Travis County courts."

By W. Gardner Selby • March 3, 2010

Sarah Palin
stated on February 6, 2010 an interview with FoxNews.com

"Barack Obama had 150 days in the U.S. Senate where he was able to vote quite often 'present.' "

By Louis Jacobson • February 8, 2010

Glenn Beck
stated on November 2, 2009 a Webcast

"Mitt Romney ... gave you government health care that is now bankrupting the state" of Massachusetts.

By Catharine Richert • November 10, 2009

WorldNetDaily
stated on June 17, 2009 an advertisement

White House spokesman Robert Gibbs "lied" when he said President Obama's birth certificate is posted on the Internet.

July 28, 2009

Joe Scarborough
stated on April 7, 2009 a discussion on MSNBC

President Obama has never received a paycheck from a profitmaking business in his entire life.

By Alexander Lane • April 15, 2009

John McCain
stated on October 10, 2008 a memo on campaign Web site

In 1992, Barack Obama directed "Project Vote - an arm of ACORN that also encouraged voter registration."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 17, 2008

Chain email
stated on October 10, 2008 our inbox

"If Barack Obama would apply for a job with the FBI or with the Secret Service, he would be disqualified because of his past associations with William Ayers."

By Alexander Lane • October 17, 2008

Douglas Holtz-Eakin
stated on September 16, 2008 a conversation with reporters.

Holding up a BlackBerry, McCain campaign adviser says, "you’re looking at the miracle John McCain helped create."

September 17, 2008

John McCain
stated on August 31, 2008

Palin had "executive experience" in the PTA.

September 4, 2008

Fred Thompson
stated on August 31, 2008 St. Paul, Minn.

Sarah Palin "has more experience than Barack Obama."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 2, 2008

Joe Lieberman
stated on September 2, 2008 St. Paul, Minn.

In the U.S. Senate, Barack Obama "has not reached across party lines to get anything significant done."

By Adriel Bettelheim, Angie Drobnic Holan • September 2, 2008

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