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stated on April 4, 2023 in a Facebook post:
"Vitamins aren’t FDA approved, but Twinkies are.”
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By Jeff Cercone • April 7, 2023
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stated on February 25, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Photo of electric charging station “powered by diesel generator” is emblematic of the electric vehicle movement.
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By Jeff Cercone • February 28, 2023
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stated on February 18, 2023 in a Facebook post:
The train that derailed in Ohio was carrying “over 300,000 gallons of a chemical that was banned in 1974.”
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By Loreben Tuquero • February 27, 2023
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stated on February 7, 2023 in a post on Facebook:
"In the month since Republicans took the House majority," they are trying to "impose a 30% tax on everything."
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By Amy Sherman, Tom Kertscher • February 10, 2023
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stated on January 12, 2023 in a photo on Facebook:
The cost of eggs has gone up 700%.
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By Sara Swann • January 13, 2023
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stated on October 2, 2022 in a Facebook post:
In Texas, a person can register a dead relative to vote and then cast a mail ballot in their name.
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By Amy Sherman • October 17, 2022
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stated on September 16, 2022 in a post:
“Lifeguard/football player Joe Biden got five draft deferments for asthma during Vietnam.”
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By Gabrielle Settles • September 21, 2022
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stated on September 8, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The World Economic Forum has called for the end of “wasteful private car ownership.”
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By Andy Nguyen • September 21, 2022
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stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"FEC charges (Beto O'Rourke's 2018 campaign) Illegal Campaign Contributions."
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By Nusaiba Mizan • September 8, 2022
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stated on August 11, 2022 in Facebook post:
“With the combined salary of the 87,000 new IRS Agents ($81,456 average annual salary), you could put a police officer ($55,117) in every public school in the nation (97,568) and still have 31,007 police officers or $1,709,012,819 left over.”
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By Michael Majchrowicz • September 8, 2022
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stated on August 16, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"The IRS is about to double in size, with 87,000 new armed agents and an additional $80 billion in order to primarily enhance IRS enforcement and operations.”
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By Jeff Cercone • August 18, 2022
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stated on July 2, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Putin humiliatingly blows up all weapons and facilities" on Snake Island by retreating Russian troops.
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By Andy Nguyen • July 12, 2022
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stated on June 27, 2022 in a post:
Planned Parenthood clinics are “closing down all over the country” because Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 5, 2022
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stated on May 18, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Baby boomers didn’t have autism, seizures, allergies and other ailments when they were kids.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 9, 2022
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stated on May 14, 2022 in posts on social media:
The United States can’t import baby formula because of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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By Sara Swann • May 24, 2022
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stated on May 12, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Amazon will ship baby formula to U.S. addresses if you change your preferred country on its website from the U.S. to Canada.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • May 17, 2022
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stated on April 28, 2022 in a video on Facebook:
“We have 76% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, meaning they are one paycheck away from poverty.”
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By Madison Czopek • May 16, 2022
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stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Finland joins NATO.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • May 16, 2022
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stated on April 9, 2022 in a photo on Facebook:
“If you earn $100 and pay $33 income tax you’re left with $67. You then buy $67 worth of fuel and in doing so pay a 48% fuel tax (fuel tax = $32.16 + $6.70 GST). This means that the government just got $71.86 tax from your hard earned $100.”
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By Sara Swann • May 6, 2022
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stated on April 12, 2022 in a post:
Fuel containing 15% ethanol will ruin a car engine.
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By Monique Curet • April 18, 2022
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