Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Facebook posts
stated on September 28, 2022 a Facebook post:

"The true meaning of Hurricane," or Her-ricane, is the spirit of "the African woman who has been stolen."

By Yacob Reyes • September 29, 2022

The Gateway Pundit
stated on September 1, 2022 in an article:

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

By Gabrielle Settles • September 6, 2022

Republican Party of Florida
stated on August 24, 2022 a campaign ad:

Charlie Crist "supported Biden's agenda to defund the police."

By Yacob Reyes • August 26, 2022

Viral image
stated on July 21, 2022 an Instagram post:

The New York Times reported on a conservative activist’s “superdiarrhea.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on December 31, 2017 a video interview:

"ADHD does not exist."

By Ellie Borst • July 13, 2022

Dennis Prager
stated on April 26, 2022 a radio show segment:

When there is “a noose on a college dorm of a Black student” or a racial slur “on a dormitory building, the odds are overwhelming that a Black student actually did that."

By Bill McCarthy • May 6, 2022

Club for Growth
stated on April 26, 2022 an attack ad:

Says J.D. Vance said, “People who voted for Trump voted for him for racist reasons.”

By Jon Greenberg • April 28, 2022

X posts
stated on April 7, 2022 a tweet:

Sen. Marsha Blackburn made a white power symbol at Ketanji Brown Jackson.

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 13, 2022

Occupy Democrats
stated on April 5, 2022 a Facebook post:

Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier."

By Bill McCarthy • April 7, 2022

Marsha Blackburn
stated on March 22, 2022 an interview:

Ketanji Brown Jackson "gave a lecture talking about critical race theory as one of the components to consider when you are making decisions on the bench."

By Tom Kertscher • March 22, 2022

X posts
stated on February 6, 2022 a tweet:

Turning Point USA is a white nationalist organization.

By Caleb McCullough • February 16, 2022

Viral image
stated on February 8, 2022 an Instagram post:

Kendall Jenner edited a photo to look like she was holding a “Black Lives Matter” sign.

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 10, 2022

Sean Hannity
stated on January 27, 2022 a radio show segment:

“There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination.

By Bill McCarthy • January 28, 2022

Joe Biden
stated on January 11, 2022 a speech in Atlanta:

As a youth, “I got arrested” protesting for civil rights.

By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • January 13, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on November 25, 2018 a post:

Black Friday originated in 1904 when enslaved people were sold at a discount to boost the economy.

By Monique Curet • December 1, 2021

Viral image
stated on November 29, 2021 a Facebook post:

Says a Vox headline said, “teaching children the Bunny Ear method for tying their shoes” is racist.

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 30, 2021

Rick Scott
stated on October 5, 2021 a tweet:

"Joe Biden’s attorney general wants the FBI to go after parents for speaking out at school board meetings to protect kids from radical curriculum like critical race theory."

By Jon Greenberg • October 11, 2021

Viral image
stated on October 4, 2021 an Instagram post:

President Joe Biden cut “$30 billion to Black colleges and universities.”

By Tom Kertscher • October 7, 2021

Donald Trump Jr.
stated on July 16, 2021 a video on Facebook:

Referring to a destroyed brick mural of George Floyd, said it’s highly unusual for a brick wall to be destroyed by lightning.

By Emily Tian • July 23, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on June 25, 2021 a post on Facebook:

“Coca-Cola has lost $4 bil in market value as people are boycotting Coke for their ‘try to be less White’ statement.”

By Emily Tian • July 23, 2021

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