Results for: politifact

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.…
Joe Biden, Dazed and Confused, Promises If You Like Your Health Insurance, You Can Keep Your Health Insurance
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/07/15/joe-biden-confused-year-promises-like-insurance-can-keep-insurance-n110951
– Politifact even dutifully gave it a “half true” rating twice.…
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.…
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.…
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.…
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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