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William Benson Huber
William Benson Huber
stated on September 28, 2014 an op-ed in the "New York Post"
The non-profit group Feeding America is lying when it claims "that one in five kids is fighting starvation daily" in the United States.    
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By Jon Greenberg • October 1, 2014
Mika Brzezinski
Mika Brzezinski
stated on September 16, 2014 a segment on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
"Super Bowl Sunday has the highest rate of domestic violence."
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By Katie Sanders • September 18, 2014
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 11, 2014 a post on Facebook
A flight from Atlanta to Houston was canceled due to a "terrorist dry run."  
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By Derek Tsang • September 11, 2014
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 27, 2014 a Facebook meme
"McDonald’s hamburgers are only 15 percent ‘real beef.’ The other 85 percent is meat filler cleansed with ammonia, which causes stomach and intestinal cancer."
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By Linda Qiu • September 3, 2014
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on August 19, 2014 stories
Documents released by Edward Snowden reveal that American, British and Israeli intelligence agencies worked together to create the Islamic State.  
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By Derek Tsang • August 19, 2014
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on August 9, 2014 a broadcast of "Fox and Friends Weekend."
"Far more children died last year drowning in their bathtubs than were killed accidentally by guns."
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By Jon Greenberg • August 15, 2014
X posts
X posts
stated on August 13, 2014 posts on Twitter
The wife of the Ferguson, Mo., police chief said African-Americans in Ferguson "are feral and violent."  
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By Aaron Sharockman • August 14, 2014
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 28, 2014 a blog post
Says George Soros and Bill Gates are funding a bioweapons lab in Sierra Leone that caused the Ebola outbreak.
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By Katie Sanders • August 11, 2014
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on August 3, 2014 an article posted on Infowars.com
President Barack Obama’s latest executive order "mandates the apprehension and detention of Americans who merely show signs of ‘respiratory illness.’ "
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By Jon Greenberg • August 6, 2014
Oxfam Ireland
Oxfam Ireland
stated on July 22, 2014 an info-graphic tweet
Women "own just 1 percent of the world’s land."
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By Jon Greenberg • August 5, 2014
Katie Pavlich
Katie Pavlich
stated on June 18, 2014 an article on Townhall.com
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "passed a rule giving the agency unprecedented power to shut down businesses, no matter what the reason, at any time it wishes."
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By Katie Sanders • August 5, 2014
Peter Lavelle
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."
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By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014
Bryan Fischer
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."
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By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014
Bloggers
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."
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By Jon Greenberg • July 17, 2014
Facebook posts
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."  
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By Linda Qiu • July 14, 2014
Rush Limbaugh
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."
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By Jon Greenberg • June 30, 2014
Steve Doocy
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."
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By Jon Greenberg • June 25, 2014
Ted Nugent
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."
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By Jon Greenberg • June 16, 2014
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 5, 2014 posts on Facebook
Says Michele Bachmann said on Fox News, "This country could use a president like Benjamin Franklin again."
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By Katie Sanders • June 5, 2014
Kimberly Guilfoyle
Kimberly Guilfoyle
stated on May 21, 2014 a broadcast of "The Five" on Fox News
Obamacare is "one big fat VA system."
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By Jon Greenberg • May 22, 2014
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