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stated on May 31, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Clint Eastwood called Barack Obama an "incompetent, lying, insincere, narcissistic, double-talking, socialist hypocrite, and fiscally irresponsible moron who spent eight years in the White House trying to … turn our wonderful country into a Muslim loving, socialist sh--hole like the one he came from, and I don’t mean Hawaii!"
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2019
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stated on August 13, 2013 a Facebook post
Says if an unmarked car tries to pull you over, you should dial 112 to confirm it’s actually a police officer because the number provides "a direct link to state trooper info," and that "this applies in all 50 states."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2019
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stated on June 3, 2016
Says a photo shows Hillary Clinton shaking hands with Osama bin Laden.  
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2019
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stated on November 3, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Taco Bell is selling menudo for the month of November.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2019
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stated on June 14, 2017 a Facebook post
Says Bill Cosby was framed for sexual assault by the Illuminati to stop him from buying NBC.
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By Samantha Putterman • November 4, 2019
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stated on October 29, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Sen. Kamala Harris said Democrats are "coming for" Trump supporters if they win the White House in 2020.
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By Daniel Funke • November 4, 2019
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stated on October 27, 2019 a Facebook post
"Matt Gaetz has had numerous DUIs and his dad got him off each time. He was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people."
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By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2019
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stated on September 16, 2019 a Facebook post
The United States paid for a 274-mile wall between Jordan and Syria, "approved by the Dems in the house and senate," in order "to keep ISIS out."  
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By Tom Kertscher • November 1, 2019
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stated on October 20, 2019 a tweet
"Starting January 1, 2020, California will tax legal citizens if they don’t have health insurance. Why? The state needs to come up with $98,000,000 to pay for free health insurance for illegal aliens."
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By Miriam Valverde • October 30, 2019
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stated on October 14, 2019 a Facebook post
Says drinking cream of tartar mixed with orange juice daily will help people quit smoking because it "flushes the nicotine" out of the body.  
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By Samantha Putterman • October 30, 2019
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stated on August 13, 2019 a post on Facebook
Says Barbara Walters said Jane Fonda "betrayed not only the idea of our country, but specific men who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War."   
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 30, 2019
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stated on October 27, 2019 a Facebook post
Says CNN called Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an "unarmed father of three."
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By Daniel Funke • October 30, 2019
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stated on September 4, 2015 a Facebook post
Says giving Motrin and Robitussin together can cause heart attacks in children.  
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By Samantha Putterman • October 30, 2019
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stated on October 22, 2019 a Facebook post
"Antifa Fascist Fangirl Tulsi Gabbard posing with Evan Duke, leader of Portland Antifa and Occupy ICE."
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By Miriam Valverde • October 30, 2019
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stated on October 22, 2019 an Instagram post
Says there is a 4,250% increase in fetal death from the flu shot.
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By Daniel Funke • October 29, 2019
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stated on October 21, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Hillary Clinton "paid for a Russian dossier to win an election," her husband "made $500k for a Russian speech," "sold 20% of US Uranium to Russia" and her foundation "received $150M from Russia."
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By Daniel Funke • October 28, 2019
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stated on September 7, 2019 a Facebook post
Says that Olive Garden is "funding" President Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.  
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By Samantha Putterman • October 28, 2019
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stated on October 27, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes Trump as saying, "Fine you boo me DC? Go #Astros, Texas loves me, I get the best kind of love there. I’ll be renaming the White House the Orange House."
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By Amy Sherman • October 28, 2019
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stated on October 23, 2019 a Facebook post
Says that in 1770 "British parliament banned lipstick, saying it had the power to seduce men into marriage, which was classified as witchcraft."
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By Samantha Putterman • October 25, 2019
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stated on October 17, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Ann Landers said, "At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think. At age 60, we discover that they have not been thinking of us at all."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 25, 2019
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