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stated on September 3, 2019 a Facebook post
The Odessa shooter "had a Beto sticker on his truck."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 13, 2019
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stated on September 8, 2019 a Facebook post
Says aquatic life near Alaska, Canada and Australia have been found with cancer and mutations as a result of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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By Daniel Funke • September 11, 2019
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stated on September 9, 2019 a Facebook post
Says a photo shows President Ronald Reagan meeting with Taliban leaders in the White House.
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By Samantha Putterman • September 11, 2019
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stated on August 26, 2019 a Facebook post
A scarecrow discovered on a Texas ranch was actually a human skeleton.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 11, 2019
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stated on September 8, 2019 a Facebook post
Says President Donald Trump has donated $1 million to a relief fund for the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian while no other politicians have contributed any money.
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By Daniel Funke • September 10, 2019
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stated on August 28, 2019 a Facebook post
"A duck’s quack doesn’t echo and nobody can figure out why."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2019
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stated on August 17, 2019 a Facebook post
Quotes Ronald Reagan as saying, "Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempts to disarm the people must be stopped, by force if necessary."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 10, 2019
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stated on September 2, 2019 a Facebook post
Says after a car accident comedian Kevin Hart has been "paralyzed from the neck down" and his "vocal cords have been paralyzed as well, leaving him with the inability to speak."
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By Samantha Putterman • September 9, 2019
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stated on September 1, 2019 a Facebook post
Says a Donald Trump tweet credited Gov. Ron DeSantis for Hurricane Dorian’s path away from Florida.
Pants on Fire!
By Daniel Funke • September 6, 2019
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stated on September 1, 2019 a Facebook post
Says actor Tim Allen wrote a lengthy anti-Democrat attack on Facebook.
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By Samantha Putterman • September 6, 2019
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stated on August 19, 2019 a Facebook post
"When two large whales do the nasty there’s sometimes this one bro who just sort of holds them up so they don’t float off."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 6, 2019
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stated on September 2, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Rihanna hired "five planes that carried 90,000 liters of water to support the fire control" in the Amazon rainforest.
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By Daniel Funke • September 6, 2019
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stated on September 4, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, "I see people are rushing out to fill up their cars for this hurricane at the gas station. This wouldn’t be an issue if they had electric cars. If the power is out for a week how are they going to get gas? We need to start planning ahead and moving forward."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 6, 2019
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stated on August 30, 2019 a Facebook post
"In 1789, being a member of Congress in the U.S. was considered a civic duty, and they were only paid 50 cents a day."  
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By Samantha Putterman • September 5, 2019
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stated on September 3, 2019 a Facebook post
Says an image depicts Hurricane Dorian over the Bahamas.
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By Daniel Funke • September 5, 2019
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stated on August 29, 2019 a Facebook post
"Workers have begun removing spires of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom ahead of Hurricane Dorian."
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By Daniel Funke • September 4, 2019
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stated on August 28, 2019 a Facebook post
Says Winston Churchill said, "You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life."  
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By Samantha Putterman • September 4, 2019
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stated on August 28, 2019 a post on Facebook
 Says a photo shows Donald Trump holding a sign that says, "No matter who is president, Jesus is still king."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 4, 2019
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stated on August 22, 2019 a Facebook post
Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island.   
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By Samantha Putterman • September 4, 2019
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stated on August 29, 2019 a Facebook post
Says a photo shows U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar "at a Al’ Qaida training camp in Somalia."
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • September 4, 2019
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