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Politifact's Lie Of The Year... And The Winner Is... Fake News?
https://redstate.com/mickeywhite2/2016/12/13/politifacts-lie-year-n65012
– 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
– 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
– 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
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
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
https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2017/01/22/dear-mainstream-press-hold-trumpspicer-account-get-off-high-horses-n66651
– that they need to get their hands dirty, that for nearly three years, they allowed President Obama to get away with telling what Politifact
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
– 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
– 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"
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/12/28/wonder-one-believes-media-fact-checkers-n55703
– In RedState coverage alone we can offer this about the veracity of various fact checkers: PolitiFact ruled a Rick Perry claim as…
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
– 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
– “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)
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/07/27/politifact-vs-facts-rick-perry-n53506
– 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.…
PolitiFact Commits Flip-Flop of the Year
https://redstate.com/briansikma/2013/12/13/politifact-commits-flip-flop-of-the-year-n47969
– 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
https://redstate.com/streiff/2013/12/13/politifact-gives-itself-with-lie-of-the-year-award-n47473
– 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…
Morning Briefing for July 18, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/07/18/morning-briefing-for-july-18-2011-n39693
– 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
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2011/07/16/politifacts-review-of-josh-trevino-mostly-hackery-n39688
– 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
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/12/19/liar-liar-solemn…ar-politifact-smacked-nancy-pelosi-pants-fire-rating-n123377
– 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
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2020/01/01/finally-a-democra…epping-for-impeachment-before-trump-was-even-elected-n124262
– 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'
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2012/05/04/from-hope-and-change-to-hype-and-blame-n43050
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
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2024/09/30/the-fractured-med…matic-assassinations-marriage-negotiations-and-bozo-n2179966
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
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2024/10/05/the-lie-able-sour…of-media-meltdowns-and-selective-censorship-outrage-n2180171
– Maddow having a gaslighting segment about Trump and Vance wanting to censor Americans, and also a display of desperation from Politifact
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