Latest Fact Checks By Amy Sherman

Bill Nelson cherry-picks Rick Scott’s education funding record

By Amy Sherman

September 28, 2018

Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "subtracted $1.3 billion from public schools."  

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Gov. Rick Scott’s Pants on Fire statement that Sen. Bill Nelson is a socialist

By Amy Sherman

September 27, 2018

Says Sen. Bill Nelson is a socialist.

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Mike DeWine misleads about Issue 1, the drug amendment in Ohio

By Amy Sherman

September 26, 2018

Says Richard Cordray’s "plan would allow drug dealers to remain on our streets."  

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Donald Trump wrong about Puerto Rico death toll from Hurricane Maria

By Amy Sherman

September 18, 2018

Says 3,000 people "did not die" in two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico. That death toll estimate was "done by Democrats."

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$1 billion Florida tax hike? Andrew Gillum proposes increasing state corporate tax

By Amy Sherman

September 14, 2018

Says Andrew Gillum "wants to increase Florida taxes by a billion dollars."

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Fact-checking attack on Mike DeWine about ECOT online school in Ohio

By Amy Sherman

September 12, 2018

Says Mike DeWine took $40,000 from ECOT and "did nothing while the online for-profit school lied about enrollment and took millions meant for our kids."

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No, Florida’s Andrew Gillum does not have a far left socialist platform

By Amy Sherman

September 6, 2018

Says Andrew Gillum has a "far left socialist platform."

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Fact-checking Mike DeWine’s attack on Rich Cordray about rape kit testing

By Amy Sherman

August 30, 2018

"While Richard Cordray was Attorney General, 12,000 rape kits like Allyssa's were left untested. Cordray's failure left serial rapists free to strike again. Then Mike…

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In Florida governor’s race, ad attacks Gwen Graham for mega mall project

By Amy Sherman

August 22, 2018

"Gwen Graham owns a $14 million stake in her family’s company that’s behind the American Dream Mall. ... While Graham and her family will make…

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No, Nancy Pelosi didn’t tell Democratic candidates to lie

By Amy Sherman

August 17, 2018

"Pelosi sinks to new low, tells Dems: if you have to lie to voters to win, do it."

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After close Ohio special election, Trump falsely tweets that Kasich is unpopular

By Amy Sherman

August 14, 2018

Says Ohio Gov. John Kasich is "very unpopular."

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In Ohio TV ad, Republican group misleads in attack on Richard Cordray’s tenure at consumer bureau

By Amy Sherman

August 14, 2018

Says Richard Cordray "secretly collected hundreds of millions of credit card accounts and mortgages. Worse, Cordray failed to protect our information. It was hacked over…

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