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BREAKING: Study Exposes PolitiFact’s Frequent Makeout Sessions With Biden’s Buttocks
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2021/05/05/breaking-study-exposes…facts-frequent-makeout-sessions-with-bidens-buttocks-n375030
– A study released Wednesday revealed supposed non-partisan fact-checker PolitiFact is not a champion for truth but just another cog … MRC’s report revealed that PolitiFact conducted “13 fact checks ‘of Biden,’ and 106 fact checks ‘about Biden.’” … But what is noteworthy about this story is how brazen PolitiFact is with their bias.…
Tucker Carlson Laughs Last as PolitiFact Forced to Retract Ruling on His Lab-Made COVID Virus Report
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2021/05/20/tucker-carlson…to-retract-ruling-on-his-lab-made-covid-virus-report-n383814
– It was just last year that PolitiFact labeled Fox News host Tucker Carlson a “pants on fire” kind of liar for his report that the … Yet, the “fact-checkers” at PolitiFact weren’t just dismissive, they seemed to get a bit defensive. … It’s not just happening on PolitiFact either.…
US Honors BLM, Flies Their Flag at Embassies Around World
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2021/05/26/us-honors-blm-flies-their-flag-at-embassies-around-world-n386505
– People who spread misleading information — like the 28-hour claim that even Politifact has debunked as deceptive.…
Fauci Admits He's 'Not Convinced' COVID-19 Developed Naturally, Could Have Leaked From Lab
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2021/05/23/fauci-admits-not-convinced-covid-developed-naturally-n385132
– A surprising chain of events was somehow set in motion that day, bringing us to a point where PolitiFact had to retract their own fact-checking … of Tucker Carlson’s reporting on the origins of COVID-19 – based on Fauci’s comments at a PolitiFact event titled “United Facts of … (More on that PolitiFact event later.)…
Trump has it All Wrong, it's Lying Don
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2016/04/12/trump-wrong-lying-don-n58262
PolitiFact designated the many campaign misstatements of Trump as the 2015 Lie of the Year.…
This New York Times Correction Shows Why The Left Is Screwed
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2016/04/26/new-york-times-correction-shows-left-screwed-n58611
– Nick Kristof of the New York Times tried recently to sell Hillary as just freakin’ awesome, using PolitiFact and statistics to make … Here’s what he wrote: PolitiFact, the Pulitzer Prize winning fact checking site, calculates that of the Clinton statements it has … Unfortunately, that is not even close to what PolitiFact said.…
Lies Damned Lies Statistics, Never Trust Numbers You're Handed
https://redstate.com/joliphant/2016/06/24/lies-damned-lies-statistics-never-trust-numbers-handed-n60015
– (note Google won’t autocomplete on this, and leads with politifact in the results) This sort of thing is why the greens are so dangerous…
What's Up With the Washington Post's Josh Rogin And His Love Affair With #FakeNews?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/02/09/whats-washington-posts-josh-rogin-love-affair-fakenews-n67561
– thought that a consortium of media fact-checkers built around, wait for it, the Washington Post‘s Glenn Kessler, the noxious PolitiFact
Snopes is Wrong: DWS and Ellison Sat for Gold Star Widow
https://redstate.com/ameliahamilton/2017/03/02/snopes-wrong-dws-ellison-sat-gold-star-widow-n68538
– Debbie Wasserman Schultz & Keith Ellison stay firmly seated, no claps — Benny (@bennyjohnson) March 1, 2017 Politifact and Snopes…
This Is How You Got TrumpCare: Republicans Don't Know What They Believe Any More
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/03/08/got-trumpcare-republicans-dont-know-believe-n68797
– Even lefty PolitiFact, in one of their “this statement is true but we don’t like it so we’ll rate it Half True” hit pieces on Rand…
Susan Rice Beats Irony to Death and Drags Mangled Corpse Behind Her Moped
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/22/susan-rice-beats-irony-death-drags-mangled-corpse-behind-moped-n69431
– If her op-ed had spoken about how this and how “if you like your doctor” (eventually named Lie of the Year by Politifact after initially…
PolitiFact's John Kerry Fact Checking Blunder Shows the Danger of the #FakeNews Hysteria
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/06/politifact-updates-humiliating-john-kerry-fact-check-n70151
– Either the chemical attack did not take place or PolitiFact was shilling for the administration. … PolitiFact has updated their rating. This does not validate PolitiFact, rather it damns them. … So the best PolitiFact could fact check was whether Kerry actually believed what he was saying. Which is absurd.…
Donald Trump Continues To Play The Press: NRA Edition
https://redstate.com/slee/2018/05/04/donald-trump-continues-play-press-nra-edition-n89146
Politifact has already fact-checked the speech and determined it “not accurate” and the headlines almost drip with “Omg, can you believe…
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez Leads the Left to Discover Fact Checking Is For Suckers
https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/01/10/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-leads-left-discover-fact-checking-suckers-n99529
– Obama’s “if you like your doctor” quote was rated as “completely true” by PolitiFact. … This is her PolitiFact record: CREDIT: https://www.politifact.com/personalities/alexandria-ocasio-cortez/ This is from the Washington…
President Trump Wins Coveted WaPo "True But False" Fact Check Rating
https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/01/09/president-trump-wins-coveted-wapo-true-false-fact-check-rating-n99469
– For instance, PolitiFact rated Obama’s “if you like your doctor you can keep your doctor” as 100% True when Obama first said it.…
Fact Checkers and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Don't Seem to Get Along
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2019/01/25/fact-checkers-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-dont-seem-get-along-n100261
– Apparently, Ocasio-Cortez is so bad at telling the truth that even Politifact can’t give her a break. … Politifact publicly responded. We do spell out our process for selecting what facts we check. … — PolitiFact (@PolitiFact) January 7, 2019 The Washington Post itself responded to AOC complaining that she’s getting fact…
For Some Reason, NPR Fact Checks a Claim Trump Never Made
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2019/02/06/reason-npr-fact-checks-claim-trump-never-made-n100753
– Enter NPR, with arguably the most ridiculous fact check I’ve seen from a non-Politifact source.…
Two Years Later: The CBO was Indeed Horrifically Wrong on its Obamacare Repeal Estimates
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/02/21/two-years-later-cbo-indeed-horrifically-wrong-obamacare-repeal-estimates-n101615
– Bernie Sanders made such claims and then, laugably, received a “Mostly True” rating for the astute, non-biased fact checkers at Politifact
Politifact 'Fact Checkers' Go to Desperate 'Out of Control' Lengths to Protect Stacey Abrams
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2022/06/01/politifact-fa…rate-out-of-control-lengths-to-protect-stacey-abrams-n573397
– The cast and crew at Politifact are absolutely no exception to that rule, as we’ve previously documented on the numerous occasions … Politifact labeled the claim “false,” but our sister site Twitchy was among several that noted in their write-ups about it that Politifact … @TwitchyTeam wrote a piece on how Politifact fact check on Stacey Abrams lacked context. What happened in response?…
Pulitzer Prize Dis-Honors: An Insult Dog, the White House Cat, and Shot Glass Crabs
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2022/06/19/pulitzer-prize-di…insult-dog-the-white-house-cat-and-shot-glass-crabs-n581007
– Distinguished Investigative Reporting Ciara O’Rourke – Politifact We recently covered how the EIC at Politifact tried defending … https://t.co/T7Dz1Vhzov — PolitiFact (@PolitiFact) June 17, 2022   Distinguished Explanatory Reporting Kate Bennett — CNN…
The Lie-Able Sources Podcast: Politifact Exposed, Activist Journos Deposed, and WaPo Supposed
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2022/06/18/the-lie-able-sour…t-exposed-activist-journos-deposed-and-wapo-supposed-n580608
– Next, I show how a recent column at PolitiFact was meant to defend from harsh criticism but instead managed to expose how the site … Politifact column defends its writers but exposes its bias.…
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