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  1. Morning Briefing for August 13, 2012 https://redstate.com/erick/2012/08/13/morning-briefing-for-august-13-2012-n44044
    A false charge that the left-leaning Politifact called the 2011 “lie of the year.”Please click here for the rest of the post. 5.…
  2. Obama cuts Medicare more than Romney would https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2012/08/12/obama-cuts-medicare-more-than-romney-would-n44043
    A false charge that the left-leaning Politifact called the 2011 “lie of the year.” … As pointed out by The Washington Examiner’s Joel Gehrke, Politifact rebuked Democrats for engaging in such scare tactics: “A complicated…
  3. Assessing the effect of Mediscare on the 2012 election cycle. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/08/12/assessing-the-effect-of-mediscare-on-the-2012-election-cycle-n44042
    Put another way: there’s a reason why the notoriously Democratic-leaning PolitiFact called “Republicans voted to end Medicare” the…
  4. Not the Behavior of a Winning Campaign https://redstate.com/erick/2012/08/24/not-the-behavior-of-a-winning-campaign-n44176
    Remember, the media is hiding behind the left-leaning Politifact (and yes, it does lean left) to avoid having to deal with this.…
  5. Daily Links - August 20, 2012 https://redstate.com/absentee/2012/08/20/daily-links-august-20-2012-n44131
    misrepresented his position’ to Americans or to the SEC, ‘which is a felony’” Thirteen Sherrod Brown Falsehoods Ignored by PolitiFact…
  6. Todd Akin's Dumb Comment vs. Obama's Support of Infanticide https://redstate.com/erick/2012/08/20/todd-akins-dumb-comment-vs-obamas-support-of-infanticide-n44121
    I bet they’ll spent a whole lot more time on this than either the FRC shooting or even Ted Kennedy killing Mary Joe.NOTE: Politifact … disagrees with the statement about Obama and infanticide, but as is often the case, Politifact is obfuscating what Barack Obama said … Politifact is, after all, the Walter Duranty of fact checkers complete with a Pulitzer Prize.…
  7. Why Ron Fournier Proves Mitt Romney Must Beat The Liberal Media, Not Woo Them https://redstate.com/erick/2012/08/30/why-ron-fournier-race…mitt-romney-must-beat-the-liberal-media-not-woo-them-n44230
    So to get around it, he and his cohorts have invented a liberal organization called Politifact, run by a sizable number of Democrats … He descends to “it’s Politifact, not me!”…
  8. Quote a FactChecker Earn a Ban https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/09/11/quote-a-factchecker-earn-a-ban-n44360
    “Politifact” is little more than a bunch of shills, devoid of even the vestiges of integrity, that sling about “pants on fire” ratings … As Politifact, and the whole menagerie of “fact checking” organizations have demonstrated themselves to be slavishly attached to the…
  9. Newspapers Enable PolitiFact Ohio's Liberal Bias https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/09/10/newspapers-enable-politifact-ohios-liberal-bias-n44352
    as prominent PolitiFact Ohio contributors Henry Gomez, Aaron Marshall, and Reginald Fields. … Meanwhile, PolitiFact Ohio has ruled nine of Brown’s statements “True” and only one “Pants on Fire.” … For detailed critiques of individual PolitiFact Ohio columns, see the Ohio Watchdog series “PolitiFact or Fiction.”…
  10. Obamacare Promised $2500 Decrease in Cost for Families; Ends up as $3000 Increase https://redstate.com/ironchapman/2012/09/25/obamacare-promis…ecrease-in-cost-for-families-ends-up-as-3000-increase-n44507
    Even Politifact took time away from whitewashing the Obama campaign’s various and sundry other mistakes and falsehoods to rate this…
  11. Glenn Kessler's Lack Of Integrity On Parade https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/09/19/glenn-kesslers-lack-of-integrity-on-parade-n44454
    Kessler may very well be the least intelligent of the stable of “fact checkers” out there because unlike the clowns at “Politifact”…
  12. Fact Checking. The Catholic Bishops Do A Job America's Media Just Won't Do. https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/10/12/fact-checking-the-catholic-bishops-do-a-job-americas-media-just-wont-do-n44647
    The shameless Democrat shills and bootlicks at Politifact didn’t even bother to rate this howler.…
  13. Reid's place in Senate history: a nuclear black chapter? https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2013/07/15/reids-place-in-senate-history-a-nuclear-black-chapter-n46418
    Politifact found those claims to be only half true, and the Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler awarded Obama’s assertion two Pinocchios…
  14. Maddow Attack on Musk Goes Down in Flames With Surprise Assist From Politifact https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/02/14/maddow-story-about-musk-and-tesla-government-contract-n2185593
    Even Politifact busted the story, indicating it was just a bid solicitation.In a statement to PolitiFact, the State Department confirmed…
  15. WATCH: Maddow's Weaselly Response to Being Wrong on Elon and US Gov't Buying Teslas https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/02/15/rachel-maddow-tesla-update-n2185639
    Except of course, as we reported, it was 100 percent horse hockey: In a statement to PolitiFact, the State Department confirmed…
  16. Finally: Here's a Riveting Update on How the So-Called 'Experts' Are Doing https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/05/25/finally-heres…eting-update-on-how-the-so-called-experts-are-doing-n2189582
    Kennedy Gives Media a Dressing Down As Only He Can After Release of Book on Biden's DeclineAmong them is Politifact, which posted numerous…
  17. New York Yankees Strike out With Woke Anti-Gunner Message https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/05/28/new-york-yankees-strike-out-with-woke-anti-gunner-message-n571445
    Even Politifact acknowledged that the U.S. ranks 20th in the nations with the most gun violence.…
  18. The Lie-Able Sources Podcast: Blowing off a Whistleblower, Fact-Check Frauds, and the Friday Document Dump https://redstate.com/bradslager/2022/05/28/the-lie-able-sour…lower-fact-check-frauds-and-the-friday-document-dump-n571413
    Next, we look at Politifact displaying the top issues with fact-checkers — partisan favoritism, working to disprove a Republican, completely … PolitiFact tosses the facts over the transom to defend Stacey Abrams.…
  19. Lou Jacobson (.@loujacobson) and .@PolitiFact descend into self-parody https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/09/10/lou-jacobson-loujacobson-politifact-descend-self-parody-n54060
    PolitiFact rated a Rick Perry claim false after proving it was, in fact, true. Enter Politifact to evaluate this claim. … Politifact instead scored a statement that they admitted to be factually true as “mostly false.” … PolitiFact has the distinction of rating the exact same claim about ObamaCare as both 100% true and “Lie of the Year.”…
  20. Washington Post: "partisans" are responsible for lack of trust in the media https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/09/30/washington-post-partisans-responsible-lack-trust-media-n54368
    Even so, Kessler remains a paragon of truth and virtue when compared to the clowns who run PolitiFact.…
  21. Bernie Sanders the draft dodger https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/10/14/bernie-sanders-draft-dodger-n54599
    Even now they are calling Donald Trump a draft dodger though the reflexively left wing PolitiFact has demonstrated this charge to be…
  22. Democrat's Attacks on Kavanaugh Are About Protecting Abortion, Not Sexual Assault Victims https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2018/09/19/democrats-atta…anaugh-protecting-abortion-not-sexual-assault-victims-n94904
    Politifact and WaPo both came down on Harris for her lie, and when you’ve lost them, you know you screwed up.…
  23. The Lie-Able Sources Podcast: A Look at How Misinformation Only Derives From One Location https://redstate.com/bradslager/2022/11/16/the-lie-able-sour…at-how-misinformation-only-derives-from-one-location-n659885
    Politifact rates Tucker Carlson saying Maricopa County voting machines were not allowing votes as FALSE. … Politifact’s claim of voting machines not allowing ballots to be counted is refuted — by Politifact. … Ballots placed instead in a secure box remained under full chain of custody control. https://t.co/lCAJcliWIK — PolitiFact (@PolitiFact…
  24. The Press Ties Themselves In a Knot Trying to Justify Maricopa County Voting Fiascos https://redstate.com/bradslager/2022/11/14/the-press-ties-th…not-trying-to-justify-maricopa-county-voting-fiascos-n658779
    Politifact got in on the case of defending Maricopa County against “fraudulent accusations.” … It was false to say the voting machines were not allowing people to vote, despite both the county and Politifact asserting that the…
  25. The Twitter Files Part III: The Banning of Donald Trump https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/12/09/the-twitter-files-part-iii-the-banning-of-donald-trump-n671635
    Twitter cited Politifact to say the first story was “proven to be false,” then noted the second was already deemed “no vio on numerous…