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Latest Fact-Checks In Patriotism

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Chain email
Chain email
stated on April 23, 2008 in in a chain email:
Obama thinks the national anthem should be "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing."
Pants on Fire!
By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 30, 2008
John McCain
John McCain
stated on April 27, 2008 in Coral Gables, Fla.:
Rev. Wright said "that al-Qaida and the American flag were the same flags."
Mostly False
By Robert Farley • April 30, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on April 16, 2008 in Philadelphia:
"I have never said that I don't wear flag pins or refuse to wear flag pins."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 18, 2008
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on February 2, 2008 in a blog posting:
Obama says America is great, but let's "try to change it."
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Tobin • March 24, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on January 6, 2008 in a chain e-mail sent to many people.:
"While others place their hands over their hearts, Obama turns his back to the flag and slouches."
False
By Bill Adair • February 8, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on November 8, 2007 in an e-mail circulated by many people.:
Obama "refused to not only put his hand on his heart during the Pledge of Allegiance, but refused to say the pledge."
False
By Bill Adair • November 8, 2007
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