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Republicans support Donald Trump, but not as much as he said
By Jon Greenberg June 6, 2019

"I’ve had tremendous Republican support. I have a 90% — 94% approval rating, as of this morning, in the Republican Party. That’s an all-time record."…

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No, typing ‘@[4:0]’ won’t let you see if your Facebook account has been hacked
June 6, 2019

Leaving @[4:0] as a Facebook comment can reveal if your account has been hacked.

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Media wasn’t silent, as post claims, about Colorado school shooting suspects
June 6, 2019

The media was silent that "the Colorado school shooter is a transsexual, Trump-hating, Christian-hating, leftist freak."

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Kirsten Gillibrand wrong about Donald Trump and bump stocks
By Louis Jacobson June 6, 2019

"Remember after the shooting in Las Vegas, (President Donald Trump) said, ‘Yeah, yeah, we’re going to ban the bump stocks.’ Did he ban the bump…

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No, Thomas Jefferson did not say big government is ‘strong enough to take everything you have’
By Samantha Putterman June 6, 2019

Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying that "a government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have."

Sen Michael Bennet hallway
Michael Bennet is right that a majority say the effects of global warming are happening
By Sophie Austin June 6, 2019

"The vast majority of Americans believe that climate change is real and we need to do something about it."

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Taylor Swift says most Democrats, independents, Republicans back nondiscrimination for LGBTQ people
June 5, 2019

"The majority of Americans across ALL parties favor these nondiscrimination policies for LGBTQ people (liberals at 81%, moderates at 76% and conservatives at 55%)."

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No, more people will not enter the United States illegally than be born here in a year
By Madlin Mekelburg June 5, 2019

"We will have more people enter our country illegally than were born in this country in one year."

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No evidence that Einstein said evil results from a lack of God’s love
June 5, 2019

Says Albert Einstein said, "Evil is the result of what happens when man does not have God’s love present in his heart."

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No, the lines around the original Solo cup were not created to represent various measurements
By Samantha Putterman June 5, 2019

Says the lines on the signature Solo cup are actually markings to designate various measurements.

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Kirsten Gillibrand did not say undocumented immigrants should get Social Security benefits for free
By Samantha Putterman June 5, 2019

Says presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said, "Social Security must (be) expanded to illegal immigration, it’s their right."

Joe Biden in New Hampshire May 2019
Biden highlights the nation’s lack of school psychologists
By Shefali Luthra, Shefali Luthra June 5, 2019

"The current school psychologist to student ratio in this country is roughly 1,400 to 1, while experts say it should be at most 700 to…

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