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Facebook posts
stated on May 26, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says Robert E. Lee opposed slavery and secession and has come to symbolize both slavery and secession.

By Samantha Putterman • June 12, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on May 28, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says it was "a crime for Nixon to wiretap the Democrats at Watergate but OK for Obama to wiretap Republicans at Trump Tower.”

By Bill McCarthy • May 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Joe Biden was involved in a plot to kidnap JFK Jr. according to the just declassified FBI files, and also made several threats."

By Bill McCarthy • April 27, 2020

Barack Obama
stated on April 14, 2020 an endorsement announcement:

Joe Biden "already has what is the most progressive platform of any major party nominee in history."

By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2020

Eric Burlison
stated on January 20, 2020 a tweet:

“Remember, the American Revolution began when they came for the guns.”

By Anna Peterson • March 18, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 28, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Epstein’s recruiter Ghislaine Maxwell’s father Robert Maxwell gave Mitt Romney his first $2M investment and started him in business.”

By Tom Kertscher • February 18, 2020

Viral image
stated on January 11, 2018 a Facebook post:

"Donald Trump sued the City of Palm Beach when he bought a segregated club, Mar A Lago, to open it to Jews & Blacks."

By Tom Kertscher • February 11, 2020

Viral image
stated on February 9, 2020 a Facebook post:

“This is a 1927 News Article showing America was sold to five Billionaires The Rothschild’s, Rockefellers, DuPont’s, Harriman’s and Warburg’s.”

By Tom Kertscher • February 11, 2020

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stated on January 30, 2020 an Instagram post:

Says John F. Kennedy “smoked cannabis in the White House, while president, because he suffered from severe back pain and Addison's disease."

By Tom Kertscher • February 7, 2020

Jake Tapper
stated on February 4, 2020 comments on CNN:

“Traditionally, the Speaker says: ‘Members of Congress, I have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the President of the United States.’ (Tonight) Speaker Pelosi said, ‘Members of Congress, the President of the United States.’ "

By Louis Jacobson • February 5, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on November 23, 2019 a Facebook post:

Up until 1913 Americans kept all of their earnings.

By Samantha Putterman • January 21, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on September 21, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says after Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to give up over 640,000 firearms, the country saw a dramatic increase in homicides, assaults and robberies.

By Samantha Putterman • January 13, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 31, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says Trump volunteered his airline to bring troops home during Operation Desert Storm.

By Samantha Putterman • January 7, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on December 10, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows a white man smiling while holding a black man with a bloody face.

By Miriam Valverde • December 20, 2019

Viral image
stated on December 15, 2019 a Facebook post:

An old image shows a drug store with a marijuana leaf sign.

By Samantha Putterman • December 18, 2019

Rick Range
stated on December 10, 2019 a Facebook post:

"George P. Bush to place statue of (Mexican general) Santa Anna at the Alamo."

By Madlin Mekelburg • December 17, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows an old Christmas tradition of women apologizing "to their husbands for all the mistakes they made during the year and beg for forgiveness."

By Samantha Putterman • December 11, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on October 29, 2013 a Facebook post:

Says former Democratic Sen. Harry Reid has an outlaw horse thief ancestor and Reid’s office offered a spin-job biography about the man.

By Samantha Putterman • December 9, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on November 29, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says photo shows "the Golden Gate Bridge opening to the public for the first time back in 1937, and yes, it almost collapsed."

By Miriam Valverde • December 4, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on November 6, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says Thomas Jefferson said "the government will one day be corrupt and filled with liars and the people will flock to the one who tells the truth."

By Samantha Putterman • November 8, 2019

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