Bill Gates’ comments about preparing for pandemics doesn’t mean he planned monkeypox outbreak
Bill Gates planned a smallpox-type outbreak.
Wilson’s claim on Zeldin budget votes not fully accurate
Lee Zeldin “voted for Cuomo’s Billion Dollar Tax hike and every Cuomo budget.”
More than 50 years ago in New York, Republican support for abortion
When the New York State Senate voted to legalize abortion in 1970, 12 Republican senators voted in favor of it.
Claims that the 2020 election was stolen are still false
“A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.”
In New York State, so many bills
Since taking office, Hochul has passed more than 400 new bills
In claim about crime in other states, context needed
“Cities in notoriously ‘tough on crime’ states like Texas and Florida saw a more significant increase in violent crime than cities in NYS.”
Social media post makes inaccurate comparison between antigens in vaccines, food allergies
A baby’s immune system can’t handle antigens from vaccines, because new food must be introduced slowly to identify allergic reactions.
No, New York does not receive half of every dollar motorists spend on gas
"Almost half of every dollar that we spend on gas, it goes to New York State."
New York a leader in vaccines for young people among large states
“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated…
Misleading post links unemployment benefits and reduced tax refunds
The IRS is taking money away from people who received unemployment benefits.
No, JFK did not plan to end the Federal Reserve
President John F. Kennedy “was planning to end the Federal Reserve.”
Tax code offers write-offs for some private plane purchases
“Teachers can only deduct up to $250 for school supplies on their taxes, but billionaires can write off the entire cost of a private jet.”