Fact Check Posts – Page 140

Peter Lavelle
stated on July 23, 2014 a segment on RT's "CrossTalk":

"I'm not a conspiracy theorist and I never allow conspiracy theorists on my program."

By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014

Bryan Fischer
stated on July 18, 2014 his "Focal Point" radio show:

"We know how to stop AIDS: persuade men not to have sex with men."

By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014

Greg Abbott
stated on July 22, 2014 an interview on Fox News.:

"We’ve had about 3,000 murders" in connection with lax border security.

By W. Gardner Selby • July 29, 2014

Rick Perry
stated on July 17, 2014 an interview with Glenn Beck:

More than 3,000 homicides were committed by "illegal aliens" over the past six years.

By W. Gardner Selby • July 23, 2014

Facebook posts
stated on July 18, 2014 a meme on social media:

Says former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said that "if the workers are more insecure, that's very healthy for the society" because "they'll serve the masters gladly and passively."

By Louis Jacobson • July 21, 2014

Phil Gingrey
stated on July 7, 2014 a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

Amid the "crisis at our southern border," there are "reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as … Ebola virus."

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2014

Bloggers
stated on July 12, 2014 a post on the blog "Outside the Beltway":

"North Korea is telling its people that their men’s national team is in the World Cup final."

By Jon Greenberg • July 17, 2014

Facebook posts
stated on July 14, 2014 posts on Facebook:

Fox News is "banned in Canada" because it violates a law that "prevents ‘news’ channels from lying to their viewers."

By Linda Qiu • July 14, 2014

John DePetro
stated on July 7, 2014 a talk radio comment:

"Although the governor doubled the beach fees . . . all the money, as we found out, is all going to an out-of-state company. The state isn't even getting the money for that."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 14, 2014

Bloggers
stated on July 1, 2014 various posts on the Internet:

"Justice John Roberts Signed Off On Obama’s Arrest For Treason."

By Louis Jacobson • July 9, 2014

Sean Spicer
stated on July 6, 2014 an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union":

"In the last three years alone, 13 times, the Supreme Court, unanimously, 9-0, including all of the president's liberal picks, have struck down the president's executive orders."

By Steve Contorno • July 9, 2014

Matt McGrath
stated on June 18, 2014 press release and fundraising email:

"Gov. Deal has the worst record on education in the history of this state."

By Nancy Badertscher • July 2, 2014

Rush Limbaugh
stated on June 24, 2014 a broadcast of the "Rush Limbaugh Show":

"Obama regime planned the influx of illegal alien children at the border."

By Jon Greenberg • June 30, 2014

Democratic Party of Wisconsin
stated on June 24, 2014 a web video:

When asked by a reporter whether he’s at the center of a "criminal scheme" to violate campaign laws, Gov. Scott Walker nodded yes.

By Dave Umhoefer • June 27, 2014

Steve Doocy
stated on June 24, 2014 a broadcast of "Fox and Friends.":

"NASA scientists fudged the numbers to make 1998 the hottest year to overstate the extent of global warming."

By Jon Greenberg • June 25, 2014

Chain email
stated on June 26, 2014 emails and social media posts circulating on the Internet:

Says Barack Obama said that "ordinary men and women are too small-minded to govern their own affairs" and that individuals should "surrender their rights to an all-powerful sovereign."

By Louis Jacobson • June 23, 2014

Rick Perry
stated on June 17, 2014 an interview on Fox & Friends:

Says of flood of non-Mexicans being apprehended at the border: "These are people that are coming from states like Syria that have substantial connections back to terrorist regimes and terrorist operations."

By W. Gardner Selby • June 22, 2014

Chain email
stated on June 18, 2014 a chain email:

President Barack Obama "is the first president to keep a dog-trainer on retainer for $102,000 a year at taxpayer expense."

By Molly O'Connor • June 18, 2014

Chain email
stated on June 18, 2014:

Barack Obama is the "first president to file lawsuits against the states he swore an oath to protect."

By Louis Jacobson • June 18, 2014

Ted Nugent
stated on June 12, 2014 a Facebook post:

Says a picture he posted on Facebook of a man posing in front of five decapitated human heads is "one of the subhuman mongrels our president set free."

By Jon Greenberg • June 16, 2014

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