Did The Atlantic publish an article with the title "How A Squirrel Became A Rallying Cry Of The Far Right"? No, that's not true: Lead Stories found no such story on the magazine's website. The X account that posted a fake screenshot of th
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PolitiFact→ Make the Road Nevada – Nevada political action committee gets some right on Republican Sam Brown’s Medicaid stance
Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown “wants to cut Medicaid and Social Security.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Proposed NY Referendum Does NOT ‘Grant’ Voting Rights To ‘Illegal Aliens’
Does a proposed New York state constitutional amendment "grant" voting rights "to illegal aliens" and "strip parental rights" by not informing parents without the child's approval about their decision to get gender transition surgery? No,
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Hovde called Milwaukee a ‘sex trafficking capital.’ Is he right?
“Milwaukee is one of the sex trafficking capitals in our country.”
Full Fact→ Budget 2024: Is Labour right to claim there’s a £22 billion ‘black hole’ in the public finances?
It’s been a key government claim since the election - but what does it actually mean? Ahead of the 2024 Autumn Budget, we take a closer look.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Is Kamala Harris right about reducing 'the flow of fentanyl by half'?
“We have cut the flow of fentanyl by half.”
Full Fact→ £1.7 billion isn’t really the right figure for the total cost of NHS strikes
It doesn’t include the junior doctors’ strikes in the summer of 2024, and the overall cost would include a range of other factors.
PolitiFact→ VP debate fact-check: What JD Vance and Tim Walz got right, wrong on abortion, immigration
We fact-checked the first debate between Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Travis Kelce Endorsed Kamala Harris For President In Late September 2024 — Did NOT Say ‘Taylor Made The Right Choice’
Did Travis Kelce announce his support for Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy in late September 2024 after his girlfriend Taylor Swift did the same? No, that's not true: This claim first appeared on a website that says it "specializes i
The Dispatch→ All the Lonely Conservatives (Left, Right & Center Crossover)
Who's on the left, though?
Full Fact→ Was Keir Starmer right to claim agency staff cost the NHS ‘£5,000 a shift’?
The government hasn’t said what data his claim was based on, but he may have been referring to figures from a Labour party FOI request in 2022.
PolitiFact→ Tim Walz – Is Tim Walz right that Donald Trump added more to the national debt than any other president?
“Donald Trump added more to the national debt than any other president, ever.”
PolitiFact→ Project 2025 and voting rights: Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ ad aimed at Black Americans
A Kamala Harris ad says Project 2025 would strip away Black voters’ “voting rights protections.” The ad’s claim is a speculative stretch based on Project 2025’s calls for more aggressive enforcement of voting fraud.
FactCheck.org→ Right for America
Political leanings: Pro-Donald Trump 2022 total spending: N/A Right for America is a super PAC that says its goal “is to ensure” that former President Donald Trump “is victorious in the 2024 presidential election.” All
Full Fact→ Was a shadow minister right to claim the Conservatives ‘took a decision not to release prisoners’?
Former PM Rishi Sunak reportedly rejected proposals to extend an early release scheme before the election, but over 10,000 prisoners were let out early under his government.
AllSides→ Right-Wing Figures Baselessly Claim Harris Used Audio Earrings For Debate
https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/09/11/right-wing-figures-baselessly-claim-harris-used-audio-earrings-for-debate/
The Dispatch→ Russian Influence Scheme Targets Right-Wing Media Site
The influencers paid by Russia claim they were victims of the fraud.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Did I hear that right? No, Tiger Woods didn’t say Kamala Harris had a fake Black accent
Image claims Tiger Woods said “Kamala's fake black accent is embarrassing and extremely offensive.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: English Police Did NOT Single Out Far-Right Southport Rioters By Publishing Their Addresses
Did police in Merseyside, England, single out far-right Southport rioters by publishing their addresses online? No, that's not true: Merseyside police routinely release information on people charged with a variety of crimes, their X accou
AllSides→ Fact-checking DNC Day 3: See what Tim Walz, Bill Clinton got right and wrong
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/21/dnc-fact-check-tim-walz/74831613007/
PolitiFact→ 2024 DNC Night 3 fact-check: What speakers got right, wrong in Chicago speeches
We live fact-checked the third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including Tim Walz, who is the vice presidential nominee and Minnesota’s governor. Former President Bill Clinton also was among the headliners.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking DNC Night 2: What Democratic speakers got right, wrong
It’s the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, with former President Barack Obama among the keynote speakers. We live fact-checked the event.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show UK Police Chasing One Of ‘100 Far-Right’ Protesters In 2024
Does a social media video show police apprehending a elderly man on a scooter who was involved in a "far-right" riot in the United Kingdom in 2024? No, that's not true: At least two media organizations have reported that this video shows
PolitiFact→ Tim Walz – Was Tim Walz right that ‘violent crime was up under Donald Trump’?
“Violent crime was up under Donald Trump.”
Full Fact→ Viral ‘no more mosques’ post uses image of the Brighton Royal Pavilion
The Royal Pavilion is a museum and venue for events, not a mosque.
The Dispatch→ Should Academic Freedom Be a Constitutional Right?
Creating a constitutional structure around academic freedom.
Full Fact→ Is Labour right to claim the public finances are worse than expected?
The chancellor Rachel Reeves said public finances are facing a shortfall of £21.9 billion this year alone.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump Jr. – Trump Jr. mostly right on story about Teddy Roosevelt getting shot in Milwaukee
After being shot at a Milwaukee rally in 1912, former President Teddy Roosevelt “finished his speech and he kept fighting.”
PolitiFact→ 2024 RNC fact-check: What Trump VP pick J.D. Vance got right, wrong in Milwaukee speech
We fact-checked Trump VP pick J.D. Vance in his Milwaukee speech at the Republican National Convention.
The Dispatch→ Video: Christianity and the New Right
Watch the video of our live-streamed discussion.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Kamala Harris is right: Black women in the US have the highest maternal mortality rate
Black women in the U.S. are “three to four times more likely to die in connection with childbirth than other women."
The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Christianity and the New Right
Join us tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET for a special livestreamed conversation.
The Dispatch→ Loper Bright and the End of Administrative Exceptionalism
The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling marks a return to constitutional basics.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Disney and Google now own the rights to the King James Bible? That’s satire
“Disney and Google bought the rights to the first King James Bible.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Disney, Google Did NOT Buy Rights To First King James Version Bible — Claim Started On Satire Site
Did Disney and Google buy the rights to the first King James Version of the Bible? No, that's not true: No sources are cited in the Instagram post where the claim is stated. The claim first appeared in a 2018 article from The Babylon Bee,
The Dispatch→ The Court Got It Right on Free Speech and Social Media
Despite some conservative opposition, NetChoice was in keeping with the First Amendment.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden mostly right on how Obamacare repeal would affect preexisting condition protections
If the Affordable Care Act were terminated, “that would mean over a hundred million Americans will lose protections for preexisting conditions.”
PolitiFact→ Wins at the ballot box for abortion rights still mean court battles for access
A patchwork of constitutional amendments, laws and regulations that determine where and how abortions are available nationwide could take years to crystallize as old rules are reconciled with new ones in state legislatures and courtrooms.
Full Fact→ Is Labour right to say families are £5,883 worse off under Rishi Sunak?
We’ve crunched the numbers on the Labour party’s calculations about the cost of living pressures faced by “typical families” since 2019.
The Dispatch→ The Rights the Constitution Doesn’t Tell You About
‘Flags are her love language.’