Fact Check Posts – Page 169

Barbara Boxer
stated on August 31, 2010 an editorial board interview:

"I asked (then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice) how many people had died and she did not know the answer to that question."

By Robert Farley • September 3, 2010

John Lombardi
stated on August 24, 2010 a WPRI Channel 12 debate:

"80 to 85 percent of my campaign funds go to donations to various organizations throughout the City of Providence."

By Cynthia Needham • September 3, 2010

Glenn Beck
stated on June 28, 2010 comments on his radio program:

"The government is trying to now close the Lincoln Memorial for any kind of large gatherings."

By Robert Farley • August 27, 2010

18% of the American public
stated on August 19, 2010 a Pew Research Center poll:

President Obama is a Muslim.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 26, 2010

Chain email
stated on August 2, 2010 a chain e-mail:

Under the new health care law, "all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% Sales Tax"

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 23, 2010

Rick Perry
stated on August 18, 2010 a press release:

Says Bill White is refusing to debate.

By Ciara O'Rourke • August 22, 2010

Courtney Combs
stated on July 16, 2010 an appearance at the Cleveland City Club:

"Phoenix, Ariz., is the No. 2 kidnapping capital of the world."

By Aaron Marshall • August 16, 2010

Bob Gibbs
stated on August 12, 2010 an issue statement posted to his website:

Cap and trade legislation that Zack Space supported "would cost the average household approximately $1,761 per year in increased energy rates."

By Robert Higgs • August 13, 2010

Chain email
stated on August 3, 2010 referring to a YouTube video:

"Obama admits he is not a citizen."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • August 5, 2010

Bill O'Neill
stated on July 30, 2010 in a letter:

"In recent years, Rep. LaTourette has sponsored legislation that would increase spending by 551.6 percent."

By Stephen Koff • August 5, 2010

Sarah Palin
stated on August 1, 2010 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

"Democrats are poised now to cause this largest tax increase in U.S. history."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 4, 2010

Randy Neugebauer
stated on July 29, 2010 a Townhall.com guest blog post:

"Ninety-four percent of small businesses will face higher taxes under the Democrats' plan."

By Lukas Pleva • August 4, 2010

Preston Smith
stated on July 28, 2010 a news release:

"We have my opponent Sam Olens to thank for [the Arizona immigration ruling] since he was on the team that got Clinton elected."

By Eric Stirgus • August 2, 2010

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail.:

When Obama went to Pakistan in 1981, he could not have been traveling as a U.S. citizen.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail:

A transcript released by Occidental College proves that Barack Obama was an Indonesian citizen.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail:

Justice Antonin Scalia agreed for the Supreme Court to hear a case about whether Barack Obama is eligible to be President.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Chris Carpenter
stated on July 24, 2010 radio news story:

"Nobody’s invited us" to the Obama events in Atlanta.

By Jim Tharpe • July 30, 2010

Bill McCollum
stated on July 29, 2010 talking with reporters.:

"There's no negative advertising in my campaign at all."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 29, 2010

Melanie Crozier
stated on July 21, 2010 a Politico article:

Karen Handel "would have felt like it was OK to go in and abort" Sarah Palin's son Trig, who has Down syndrome.

By Willoughby Mariano • July 26, 2010

Russell Pearce
stated on July 7, 2010 a CNN interview:

"Sixty percent of the Hispanics" support the Arizona immigration law

By Lukas Pleva • July 21, 2010

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