Fact Check Posts – Page 7

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail.

When Obama went to Pakistan in 1981, he could not have been traveling as a U.S. citizen.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail

A transcript released by Occidental College proves that Barack Obama was an Indonesian citizen.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Chain email
stated on June 28, 2010 a chain e-mail

Justice Antonin Scalia agreed for the Supreme Court to hear a case about whether Barack Obama is eligible to be President.

By Alex Holt • July 30, 2010

Bill White
stated on June 17, 2010 a press conference.

Says Gov. Rick Perry is "by far and away the highest-paid state employee on an hourly basis."

By W. Gardner Selby • July 12, 2010

Rick Scott
stated on June 23, 2010 a campaign mail piece.

"Bill McCollum has accepted thousands from lobbyists for Planned Parenthood."

By Aaron Sharockman • June 25, 2010

Bloggers
stated on June 8, 2010 a rumor widely discussed on the Internet.

Barack Obama appeared in the video for 'Whoomp! (There it is!)'

June 8, 2010

Carly Fiorina
stated on June 2, 2010 a campaign commercial

"Barbara Boxer's worried about the weather" instead of terrorism as the biggest threat to national security.

By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2010

Boyd Richie
stated on May 20, 2010 an e-mail blast.

Says Gov. Rick Perry is "spending Texans’ hard-earned money to live like Louie XIV."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 26, 2010

Charlie Justice
stated on April 14, 2010 a web ad.

Links jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff to Rep. C.W. Bill Young.

By Aaron Sharockman • April 26, 2010

John McCain
stated on April 3, 2010 a comment on Newsweek magazine's Web site

"I never considered myself a maverick."

By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2010

Bloggers
stated on October 23, 2009 a posting on many blogs.

Barack Obama wrote a thesis at Columbia University in which he criticized "plutocratic thugs" and said the Constitution gave Americans "the shackles of hypocrisy."

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2009

Orly Taitz
stated on August 2, 2009 an attachment to a lawsuit

Birthers have obtained a copy of Obama's Kenyan birth certificate.

August 21, 2009

Chain email
stated on May 24, 2009 an e-mail received by many people.

The Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 "would guarantee Barack Obama will never be held accountable for producing forged birth documents."

July 1, 2009

Barack Obama
stated on October 15, 2008 a debate in Hempstead, N.Y.

"And 100 percent, John, of your ads . . . 100 percent of them have been negative."

December 3, 2008

Chain email
stated on October 19, 2008 a chain e-mail

Michelle Obama ordered $400 worth of lobster and caviar at a New York hotel.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 2, 2008

Sarah Palin
stated on October 11, 2008 an interview with reporters

"The truth was revealed there in that report that showed there was no unlawful or unethical activity on my part."

October 14, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 a Web ad

Says Obama called Sarah Palin a pig.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 10, 2008

Chain email
stated on September 8, 2008

"The Books Sarah Palin tried to have banned."

September 10, 2008

Jerome R. Corsi
stated on August 1, 2008 his book The Obama Nation.

Barack Obama "rejects everyone white, including his mother and his grandparents."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 20, 2008

Chain email
stated on May 19, 2008 an e-mail message

From Obama's book: "I found a solace in nursing a pervasive sense of grievance and animosity against my mother's race."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 10, 2008

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