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Politifact's Lie Of The Year... And The Winner Is... Fake News?
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At least according to Politifact. … Last year, Politifact awarded the Lie of the Year to then GOP Candidate, Donald Trump. … Politifact goes on MSNBC, (home of Brian Williams) to give “Fake News” itself, in total, the dubious honor, based on a study done by…
Facebook Fake News Hysteria Is Just Censorship And Rent-Seeking In Disguise
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/12/11/facebook-fake-news-hysteria-just-censorship-rent-seeking-disguise-n64898
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Shortly after Election Day, the “Big Three” in American fact checking — PolitiFact, a project of the Tampa Bay Times; FactCheck.org … For instance, this gem from Politifact:
Obama’s 2008 debate statement was:
“No. 1, let me just repeat, if you’ve got a health care … PolitiFact wrote:
“Obama is accurately describing his health care plan here.…
Fake News Complaints by Big Media Are Fake
https://redstate.com/patterico/2016/12/08/fake-news-complaints-big-media-fake-n64780
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As Current Affairs has previously argued at length, websites like PolitiFact frequently disguise opinion and/or bullshit as neutral … PolitiFact constantly spreads its statistics about how X percent of Trump or Clinton’s statements are rated false, declining to mention…
Politifact Demonstrates Why It Is Incapable Of Separating Fact From Fiction
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/12/31/politifact-demonstrates-incapable-separating-fact-fiction-n65592
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PolitiFact has fact checked Ted Cruz’s opinions and found his opinions to be false. … Basically, PolitiFact is just as impartial as Media Matters and just as trustworthy. … What PolitiFact did, and what they always do, is use their alleged impartiality as a cudgel to attack non-Democrats.…
UNBELIEVABLE. AP Fact Checks Trump's Claim That Meryl Streep Is "Overrated"
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/01/09/unbelievable-ap-fact-checks-trumps-claim-meryl-streep-overrated-n65938
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PolitiFact found his opinion to be false based on the notion that sanctions could be resumed even though one of the conditions of the…
Dear Mainstream Press: Hold Trump/Spicer To Account But Get Off Your High Horses
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that they need to get their hands dirty, that for nearly three years, they allowed President Obama to get away with telling what Politifact…
Watercooler 02/02/17 Open Thread; Fake News Roundup; European Council President Calls Trump Threat To Europe; California Voter Registration Highly Susceptible To Fraud
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Politifact, NPR Claims Obama Did Not Discriminate Against Christian Refugees: :Note NPR’s Reasoning is that the civil war in Syria…
PolitiFact "Fact Checks" Marco Rubio On the Iran Hostage Crisis And You Can't Believe the Result
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/18/politifact-fact-chec…s-marco-rubio-iran-hostage-crisis-cant-believe-result-n56099
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Let us stop for a moment and note a few salient facts that PolitiFact tries to lie explain away. … What does PolitiFact have to say about that? … For this egregious balderdash, we award PolitiFact the rarely issued Quad-Heady:…
There is no evidence ISIS is using videos of Trump to recruit new members
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2015/12/20/evidence-isis-using-videos-trump-recruit-new-members-n55622
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The lie itself was so bad, even Politifact and the Associated Press have cried foul. … Via Politifact:
Not having heard that before, our eyebrows went up when we heard Clinton’s comment, and we weren’t alone.…
And They Wonder Why No One Believes Media "Fact Checkers"
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In RedState coverage alone we can offer this about the veracity of various fact checkers:
PolitiFact ruled a Rick Perry claim as…
WaPo Reporter Who Questions Validity of Hunter's Laptop Was Recently Awarded for Using It As a Resource
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This type is seen frequently at Politifact, to give an example.…
The 'Fact-Check' That Perfectly Illustrates Press Bias
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/11/25/ted-cruz-fires-back-at-fact-check-that-perfectly-illustrates-press-bias-n2166789
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Cruz's statement was objectively true, yet Politifact gave him a "false" rating, claiming that using the normal levers of power, in…
Donald Trump Is A Cowardly Appeaser Who Got Bullied By The Mob
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2016/03/07/donald-trump-cowardly-appeaser-got-bullied-mob-n57337
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“That was the fact of life, that was the way it was,” he told PolitiFact. “The contractors and developers weren’t pure victims.…
Politifact vs. Facts (and Rick Perry)
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None of these organizations fits that bill more than Politifact. … Enter Politifact to evaluate this claim. … Memo to Politifact: a fact doesn’t become a falsehood simply because you prefer other facts.…
Joe Biden, Dazed and Confused, Promises If You Like Your Health Insurance, You Can Keep Your Health Insurance
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Politifact even dutifully gave it a “half true” rating twice.…
PolitiFact Commits Flip-Flop of the Year
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The mainstream media fact-checking outfit PolitiFact may have just performed the “flip-flop” of the year. … PolitiFact wrote:
“Obama is accurately describing his health care plan here. … Expect no apology to come from PolitiFact.…
Politifact Gives Itself “Lie of the Year” Award
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If you don’t know it, Politifact is one of the pseudo-unbiased and self-proclaimed “fact checkers” which try to convince the unwary … campaign season the fact checking dishonesty had grown so intense that I threatened to ban anyone who referenced Glenn Kessler or Politifact … At first blush, one has to give Politifact credit for acknowledging what has to be one of the most blatant, in-your-face lies ever…
CREW Complaint Against Christine O'Donnell Dismissed
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Last week, Politifact exposed themselves as liberal hacks yet further.…
Morning Briefing for July 18, 2011
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Some of them apparently contacted the liberal hack artists at Politifact (who have still got about 5 people on earth convinced that…
Politifact's Review of Josh Trevino: Mostly Hackery
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Some of them apparently contacted the liberal hack artists at Politifact (who have still got about 5 people on earth convinced that … It must have really stuck in liberals’ craw that even Politifact was forced to rate Trevino’s statements as “mostly true.” … What is the problem, exactly, Politifact?
Still, 32 percent said they’d support a mix of spending cuts and tax increases.…
Liar, Liar: On the Most 'Solemn' Day of the Year, Politifact Smacked Nancy Pelosi with a 'Pants on Fire' Rating
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for some, it should be observed — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi got tapped with a rating of “Pants on Fire” by fact checker Politifact … However, back to Pelosi: According to PolitiFact, she left out a bit of context:
The controversy began in October 2019 when the Wisconsin…
Finally: A Democratic Congressman Admits the Dems Were Prepping for Impeachment Before Trump Was Even Elected
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Praises Tulsi Gabbard, and This is How a Productive Washington Would Look
Liar, Liar: On the Most ‘Solemn’ Day of the Year, Politifact…
From 'hope and change' to 'hype and blame'
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PolitiFact rates Obama’s pledge his biggest broken promise.
Candidate Obama promised lower premiums by the end of his first term.…
The Latest Remmy Nominees: Font Violations, Charismatic Assassinations, Marriage Negotiations & Bozo
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Politifact even addressed this quote from the GOP running mate but did so in trademark style. … He was referring to four more years of a Donald Trump presidency, but the clip excluded the context. https://t.co/ruwKyGBwt6— PolitiFact … (@PolitiFact) September 24, 2024The Salad Shooter Commemorative Plaque for Distinguished Linguistics (Worst Quotes)Nicolle Wallace…
Lie-Able Sources Podcast: Unpacking Media Meltdowns and Outrage Over Selective Censorship
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Maddow having a gaslighting segment about Trump and Vance wanting to censor Americans, and also a display of desperation from Politifact…