Fact Check Posts – Page 175

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 in a television ad

Obama's one education accomplishment was "legislation to teach 'comprehensive sex education' to kindergartners."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 11, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 a Web ad

Says Obama called Sarah Palin a pig.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 10, 2008

Chain email
stated on September 8, 2008

"The Books Sarah Palin tried to have banned."

By Robert Farley • September 10, 2008

Mike Huckabee
stated on September 3, 2008 a speech at the Republican National Convention

Sarah Palin "got more votes running for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, than Joe Biden got running for president of the United States."

By Keith Perine • September 4, 2008

Brian Schweitzer
stated on August 26, 2008

McCain's energy plan is a "single-answer proposition" — new domestic oil drilling.

By Robert Farley • August 27, 2008

John McCain
stated on August 20, 2008 a radio ad called "Millions"

Obama wants to increase the size of government by 23 percent.

By Richard Rubin • August 23, 2008

Jerome R. Corsi
stated on August 1, 2008 his book The Obama Nation.

Barack Obama "rejects everyone white, including his mother and his grandparents."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 20, 2008

John McCain
stated on June 25, 2008 a Web ad

Says Obama opposes innovation, the electric car and "clean, safe, nuclear energy."

By Bill Adair • June 27, 2008

Chain email
stated on May 19, 2008 an e-mail message

From Obama's book: "I found a solace in nursing a pervasive sense of grievance and animosity against my mother's race."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 10, 2008

Republican Party of Florida
stated on May 28, 2008 an e-mail.

"Fidel Castro endorses Obama."

By Robert Farley • June 5, 2008

Chain email
stated on May 13, 2008 a chain e-mail

Obama's wife wrote a paper in college that said America was a nation founded on "crime and hatred" and that whites in America are "ineradicably racist."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 30, 2008

Bloggers
stated on April 25, 2008 a posting on the Obama campaign blog.

"Clinton's former pastor convicted of child molestation."

By Bill Adair • May 14, 2008

Chain email
stated on April 18, 2008

"Obama ... gave almost a million dollars to the (Kenya) opposition campaign who just happened to be his cousin, Raila Odinga."

By Amy Hollyfield • May 2, 2008

Chain email
stated on April 18, 2008

"His true name is Barak Hussein Muhammed Obama."

By Amy Hollyfield • May 2, 2008

John McCain
stated on April 24, 2008 an interview on the Fox News Channel.

McCain says the price of a gas tax "holiday" would be about the same as "a Bridge to Nowhere (or) another pork barrel project."

By Bill Adair • April 30, 2008

Chain email
stated on April 23, 2008 in a chain email

Obama thinks the national anthem should be "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 30, 2008

Bill Clinton
stated on April 22, 2008 Pittsburgh

Denies that he said the Obama campaign "played the race card."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 22, 2008

Bill Clinton
stated on April 10, 2008 Boonville, Ind.

"Hillary (Clinton), one time late at night when she was exhausted, misstated and immediately apologized for it, what happened to her in Bosnia in 1995."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 11, 2008

Chain email
stated on March 19, 2008 a chain e-mail

"According to The Book of Revelations the anti-christ ... will be a man, in his 40s, of MUSLIM descent ... is it OBAMA??"

By Amy Hollyfield • April 2, 2008

Hillary Clinton
stated on March 17, 2008 Washington, D.C.

"I remember landing under sniper fire."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 25, 2008

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