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Flu shot
Instagram post falsely says flu shot causes fetal death
By Daniel Funke October 29, 2019

Says there is a 4,250% increase in fetal death from the flu shot.

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Kolb takes aim at ‘Buffalo Billion’ job promises
By Jill Terreri Ramos October 29, 2019

The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise"

Fake Graham AOC
No, Lindsey Graham does not support the Green New Deal
By Jon Greenberg October 28, 2019

Say Sen. Lindsey Graham supports the Green New Deal.

Republicans storm
Fox News analyst correct: Impeachment inquiry is following rules by questioning witnesses in private
October 28, 2019

The impeachment inquiry hearings "going on behind closed doors over which Congressman Schiff is presiding—they are consistent with the rules" of the U.S. House of…

Graham impeachment art
Graham wrong that House impeachment inquiry denies Trump ‘due process’
By Bill McCarthy October 28, 2019

Says House Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry are "denying President Trump basic fairness and due process accorded every American."

Hillary Clinton 2016
Exaggerated post connects Clintons, Russia, uranium deal
By Daniel Funke October 28, 2019

Says Hillary Clinton "paid for a Russian dossier to win an election," her husband "made $500k for a Russian speech," "sold 20% of US Uranium…

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No, Olive Garden is not funding President Trump’s re-election campaign
By Samantha Putterman October 28, 2019

Says that Olive Garden is "funding" President Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.  

Trump at Astros game Oct 2019
Trump did not threaten to rename White House for Astros after World Series boos
By Amy Sherman October 28, 2019

Quotes Trump as saying, "Fine you boo me DC? Go #Astros, Texas loves me, I get the best kind of love there. I’ll be renaming…

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Again, Trump boasted that he called to take out Osama bin Laden in 2000. He didn’t
By Amy Sherman, Warren Fiske October 28, 2019

Says in his 2000 book "I was talking about Osama bin Laden. I said, ‘You have to kill him. You have to take him out.’"

Vos on red flags
Do red flag laws allow gun seizure without a judge’s OK?
By Eric Litke October 28, 2019

Says "red flag laws" allow gun seizure without a judge’s involvement: "They take it away first. Then you have to get permission from a judge…

Durbin CU
Durbin mostly on track with claim on Illinois deportations
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller October 27, 2019

Says that in Illinois, "fewer than 20% of those actually deported have been charged with any serious crime."

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No, British Parliament didn’t ban ‘witchcraft’ lipstick in 1770
By Samantha Putterman October 25, 2019

Says that in 1770 "British parliament banned lipstick, saying it had the power to seduce men into marriage, which was classified as witchcraft."

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