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Latest Fact-Checks By Bill McCarthy

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 6, 2021 a Facebook post
A campaign poster for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern with the slogan, “No jab. No job, no refunds.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 8, 2021
Sean Hannity
Sean Hannity
stated on December 1, 2021 a TV segment
"If you look pre-COVID" under President Donald Trump, "we didn't import a single barrel of oil from Saudi Arabia.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 2, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 27, 2021 a Facebook post
"Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going."
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • December 1, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 17, 2021 Facebook posts
Photos showed “bricks everywhere” in Kenosha during the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
False
By Bill McCarthy • November 19, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 1, 2021 his documentary series "Patriot Purge"
“Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • November 2, 2021
Jim Banks
Jim Banks
stated on September 16, 2021 a letter
Says he is the "ranking member" of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 25, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2021 a Facebook post
“The Canadian government threatens to fire any government employee who uses ‘Let's Go Brandon’ in communications.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • October 20, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on October 20, 2021 a tweet
Desmond Tutu died on Oct. 20, 2021.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • October 20, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 12, 2021 a Facebook post
A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 19, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 9, 2021 a Facebook post
A photo shows sex traffickers using an abandoned child car seat to lure in victims.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 18, 2021
Kimberly Klacik
Kimberly Klacik
stated on October 13, 2021 a tweet
An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 13, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 11, 2012 Facebook posts
A photo shows paleontologists in Greece discovering the skeleton of a giant.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • October 12, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on October 10, 2021 a tweet
“Countless Southwest Airlines employees have walked out of their jobs to oppose the vaccine mandate, causing operations to effectively shut down.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 11, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 5, 2021 a viral image
Facebook planted Frances Haugen as its own pretend whistleblower.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • October 8, 2021
Will Cain
Will Cain
stated on October 1, 2021 a Fox News segment
"You are more likely, as a child, to end up in the hospital because of the vaccine than you are because of COVID. That's data from the CDC and from VAERS."
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 7, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 27, 2021 in Instagram posts
“Biden orders dishonorable discharge for 46% of troops who refuse vaccine.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 1, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 25, 2021 an Instagram post
A 13-year-old girl "is now in critical care in the hospital here in Halifax because her heart stopped right after she had a vaccine."
False
By Bill McCarthy • September 28, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 25, 2021 an Instagram post
"Maricopa County official purged machine records before audit started."
False
By Bill McCarthy • September 28, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on August 30, 2021 tweets
A video shows the “Taliban hanging someone from a helicopter.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • August 31, 2021
Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan
stated on August 20, 2021 a podcast episode
The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are “really gene therapy.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • August 31, 2021
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