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Full Fact→ Instagram post lacks vital context about Covid deaths among the vaccinated
Virtually all the most vulnerable people are vaccinated against Covid, so most of the people who die of it are too.
PolitiFact→ Chris Larson – Larson’s tweet on Brewers stadium funding Mostly False and lacks some context
The Milwaukee Brewers “are complaining about a lack of transit going to the ballpark at the same time as they are testifying in favor (of) taking $135 million away from Milwaukee County, which funds transit."
PolitiFact→ X posts – Quotation about Trump administration’s ‘incredible’ accomplishments taken out of context
Writer Bari Weiss wrote that what the Trump administration did “was pretty incredible in hindsight.”
PolitiFact→ Chris Christie – Chris Christie’s math on apprehensions and detention space is mostly right, but omits context
“In the last 11 months, Customs and Border Patrol has averaged 200,000 apprehensions a month, and you know how many beds we have to detain people at the border? 38,000."
The Dispatch→ No Amount of ‘Context’ Justifies Killing Babies
Hamas apologists can offer only incoherent arguments in defense of terrorism.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Low attendance at Biden’s 2021 inauguration? This video omits key context
“They brought in 25,000 (National Guard members) because Biden couldn't get enough people to his inauguration.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Biden’s remarks about extreme weather events were taken out of context
President Joe Biden’s comments confirm that the government is going to “increase the number and intensity of extreme weather events.”
Logically→ An excerpt of a speech given by French President Emmanuel Macron was mistranslated and presented out of context
Health Feedback→ Misleading Instagram posts use news headlines out of context to imply COVID-19 vaccines increase COVID-19 mortality risk
REVIEW Entrepreneur and podcaster David Harris Jr. posted a picture on Instagram of headlines from two news articles, one from CNN in January 2021, and the other from the Washington Post in October 2022, with the caption “Just posting two headline
Logically→ Assam chief minister’s remark that ‘Indian army can’t solve anything in Manipur’ taken out of context
Logically→ BJP leader Annamalai’s speech shared out of context to claim he called for gun violence
Full Fact→ Minister’s claim on Aberdeenshire council tax increase missing context
Under Scottish government plans currently under consultation, only properties in Band H in Aberdeenshire would see an increase of £768.12 in council tax.
PolitiFact→ Nicole Malliotakis – Fast food jobs vs. the military: Pay comparison missing context
“You can work at some McDonald’s in this country for more money than … signing up for the military.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Bill Nye did not imply that humans can’t go to space. This quote is out of context.
When Bill Nye said “the Earth is a closed system,” he suggested space exploration is impossible.
Washington Post→ Here we go again: An explosive Hunter Biden laptop email needs context
Fox News highlighted a 2015 email from the president’s son. But it doesn’t prove Hunter Biden influenced a policy developed within the U.S. government.
Logically→ Old speech of Boris Johnson taken out of context to claim he ‘revealed’ the smart city agenda
Logically→ Klaus Schwab’s warning of an angrier world shared out of context amid France protests
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – Gov. Ron DeSantis’ claim about benefits for immigrants in California is missing context
“A place like California, they give (immigrants in the country illegally) benefits. They give unemployment checks.”
Full Fact→ Claims about King Charles’s inheritance need context
Posts on social media are making several claims about King Charles’s inheritance but they are missing vital context.
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – Ron DeSantis' claim that Trump wanted to grant ‘amnesty’ to 2 million people needs context
Donald Trump "wanted to amnesty 2 million illegal aliens in 2018 when he was president."
Logically→ Bill Gates’ remarks taken out of context to claim he admitted to injecting GMOs into children
Logically→ A statement by EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell was taken out of context by the Russian Embassy in London
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Were Florida lawmakers dancing after passing anti-trans bills? No, social media claims lack context
Florida lawmakers danced “after passing anti-trans legislation.”
Full Fact→ Comparison of junior doctors’ pay with baked beans prices lacks context
Most junior doctors are paid more than the equivalent of ten tins per hour, even if you only consider basic pay.
Full Fact→ Advice to ‘NEVER’ give babies water is missing context
A video on social media, and written up in the Mail Online, warns against giving young babies water. But some babies may need some in hot weather.
Full Fact→ Video of woman stuffing seagull into bag is missing context
An out-of-context video has left social media users wondering if seagulls are being eaten due to the cost of living crisis.
Poynter→ Tips for detecting doctored or out-of-context videos
False or misleading videos pop up a lot of ways online, like this one where an Instagram user posted a video of a woman revealing a hidden trap door leading […]
Poynter→ How to uncover out-of-context quotes
A viral meme going around seems to suggest President Joe Biden is knowingly escalating the Russia/Ukraine conflict into “World War III.” The meme is made up of two photos: The […] The post How to uncover out-of-context quotes appeared first o
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Claim About Biden Having Spent 40 Percent Of His Presidency ‘On Vacation’ Is Missing Context
Is the claim that President Joe Biden has spent 40 percent of his presidency "on vacation" a straightforward statement? No, that's not true: It's missing context. The count includes days the president makes public appearances and days he
AllSides→ Explaining the Missing Context of Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 Presentation
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/explaining-the-missing-context-of-tucker-carlsons-jan-6-presentation/
FactCheck.org→ Explaining the Missing Context of Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 Presentation
Quick Take On Jan. 6, 2021, about 140 police officers were assaulted during the Capitol riot, and 326 participants — more than 100 armed with weapons — have been charged. But Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson has used recently re
Full Fact→ Daily Express claim on Scotland’s ‘deficit’ needs context
It’s true that Scotland technically has a large budget ‘deficit’, but the level of the deficit is mainly due to decisions made by the UK Government not the Scottish Government.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Biden’s debt comments taken out of context
“Biden smirks while saying he has added more to the debt than any president before him.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Biden stumbled in December speech, but altered video removes context and clarity
President Joe Biden said, “To the Ukrainian people, I say to them all, you might you might they they might be able to make right and they’re not able to.”
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Joe Biden blames Donald Trump for one quarter of today’s debt, ignores context
“One quarter” of today’s $31.4 trillion federal debt “was accumulated in the four years of my predecessor,” Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ Eric Adams – Claim about wealthy residents and taxes in New York City needs context
“Fifty-one percent of our taxes are paid by 2% of New Yorkers.”
PolitiFact→ William Barclay – Comparison between spending in New York and California is missing context
California has twice the population of New York, but spends $260 billion, while New York spends $220 billion.
Poynter→ An Instagram post takes a Tom Hanks clip out of context to falsely claim he condones pedophilia
An Instagram post claims to show proof that the actor Tom Hanks supports pedophilia. The Jan. 3 post showed a snippet of Hanks clapping his hands and shouting “sexy baby” at a […] The post An Instagram post takes a Tom Hanks clip ou
Poynter→ What Biden said about migrants at the southern US border and Jews fleeing the Holocaust, in context
President Joe Biden visited the Mexico-Texas border Jan. 8 and expanded an immigration program that will give more migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela the chance to enter the […] The post What Biden said about migrants at the south