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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…
CREW Complaint Against Christine O'Donnell Dismissed
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2011/07/19/crew-complaint-against-christine-odonnell-dismissed-n39718
– Last week, Politifact exposed themselves as liberal hacks yet further.…
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…
Black Journalists at the NABJ Try to Hold Trump Accountable; It Goes As Well As Expected
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/07/31/black-journalists…hold-trump-accountable-it-goes-as-well-as-expected-n2177595
– SCOTT: She's always identified as a Black woman.That is a bald-faced lie that I am sure Politifact will bypass.…
Democratic National Convention Day 1 Fact-Check - You Mean, Democrats Lie As Well?
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2024/08/20/the-fact-checks-o…national-convention-you-mean-democrats-lie-as-well-n2178319
– This sophomoric display was enough to even compel Politifact to come out and address the idiocy.Job LossDick Durbin was out there,…
Matt Gaetz Seeks to Blow Up the Media's 'Border Czar' Lie
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/08/07/matt-gaetz-seeks-to-blow-up-the-medias-border-czar-lie-n2177848
– despite numerous news reports suggesting otherwise.After Harris appeared to become the Democrats’ de facto presidential nominee, PolitiFact…
Jonathan Turley Roundhouses NewsGuard Right in Its News-Suppressing Chops
https://redstate.com/jimthompson/2024/07/28/jonathan-turley…dhouses-newguard-right-in-it-news-suppressing-chops-n2177468
–  Another is PolitiFact, and AP has its own “fact-checkers”.  My colleague Jeff Charles wrote about this a few weeks ago. …   Three years ago, Van Laar was forced to respond to the numbskulls at PolitiFact on a COVID origins article.…
Kamala Harris Has a 'Conversation' With the National Association of Black Journalists
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/09/17/kamala-harris-has…with-the-national-association-of-black-journalists-n2179438
– PolitiFact actually did the job of fact-checking on this.pic.twitter.com/zcbpTZTzPE— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) September 17, 2024The…
Dem Donor Aide Floats ‘False Flag’ Theory About Attempt to Assassinate Trump
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/07/14/dem-donor-aide-floats…alse-flag-theory-about-attempt-to-assassinate-trump-n2176862
– while also making up others to somehow spin this incident to the left’s advantage.The issue has become so ridiculous that even PolitiFact…
Pete Buttigieg's Arrogant Condescension: Compares Americans' Gas Vehicles to Landline Phones
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/04/pete-buttigiegs-ar…ans-would-buy-electric-vehicles-if-they-knew-better-n2172298
– Seven.See Related: PolitiFact Ridiculously Calls Babylon Bee Satire Piece About Transportation Secretary Buttigieg 'False' …
Hunter Finally Appears in Child Support Case, Judge Blasts Him for Concealing Income
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2023/05/01/hunter-finally-appea…support-case-judge-blasts-him-for-concealing-income-n739724
– PolitiFact now reports that he paid $50,000 in rent for office space:The figure in question — $49,910 — matches the quarterly rent…
Poynter's Ridiculous Claims About Fact-Checkers Are Difficult to Believe
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/06/26/poynters-ridiculous-claims-about-fact-checkers-are-difficult-to-believe-n2175967
– When information was being distributed about some of the dangerous side effects, organizations like WaPo, PolitiFact, and FactCheck.org … not surprisingly, the groups offered to help police YouTube in censorship efforts.Morse also referenced an instance in which PolitiFact…
NYT Siccing an Astonishing 29 Fact Checkers on Trump-Biden Debate—but Make It Clear Who They're After
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/06/25/nyt-siccing-an-aston…rump-biden-debatebut-make-it-clear-who-theyre-after-n2175974
– public:Related: Busting the Fact-Checkers, or Why Fact-Checkers StinkSnopes is certainly not the only source of misinformation; PolitiFact … PolitiFact Ridiculously Calls Babylon Bee Satire Piece About Transportation Secretary Buttigieg 'False'It would be hilarious if it…
Biden's Desperate Move With Black Voters: Labeling Trump a Racist While Ignoring His Own Track Record
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2024/05/24/bidens-desperate…trump-a-racist-while-ignoring-his-own-track-record-n2174611
– later.The gist, as most know by now, involves the false claim that Trump called neo-Nazis in Charlottesville “fine people”.As PolitiFact…
Joe Biden Spilling the Beans on Training Troops in Poland and Calling for Regime Change in Russia Is Reckless and Dangerous
https://redstate.com/streiff/2022/03/29/joe-biden-spilling-t…or-regime-change-in-russia-is-reckless-and-dangerous-n542689
– In that case, there is a battalion of failed journalism students working for PolitiFact, Snopes, the Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler…
Brit Hume Decimates Politifact Over Their Biden Cognitive 'Fact Check' That Hasn't Aged Well
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2024/07/04/brit-hume-decimat…act-over-their-biden-fact-check-that-didnt-age-well-n2176365
–  Politifact did a "fact check" back then declaring Hume's assessment "false," while noting the term "senile" is an imprecise term …  PolitiFact contacted experts in the health care of older people for their take on Hume’s use of the word senile and its application … He cited to this "fact check" from Politifact and just finished them off with three words.…
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