Six Brave Soldiers-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The originator of the email says he was on a trip to Washington DC. At the Iwo Jima memorial, he ran into the son of one of the men who is in the famous picture of six men raising the American flag on Iwo Jima, a Japanese controlled island …
The City Councilman’s Graphic Comment that Got Him Thrown Out of a Radio Studio-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A Midland, Texas council members got tossed out of a radio interview when he said “If hooking up an Iraqi prisoner’s scrotum to a car’s battery cables will save one American GI’s life, then I have just two …
The City Councilman's Graphic Comment that Got Him Thown Out of a Radio
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Budweiser Frogs Screen Saver Virus–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A warning of a virus being circulated as a “Budweiser Frogs” screen saver. The eRumor says that if you download the file, it will cause you to lose every on your hard drive as well as give someone on the Internet your screen name and password. …
President George W. Bush is a Deserter from the Military–Disputed! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor asks the question of why George W. Bush was not prosecuted for desertion from the military during his time of service. It suggests that perhaps his father, George H. Bush, played a role in preventing it. The Truth: Mr. Bush’s …
George W. Bush a deserter from the military?-Disputed! Read More »
The Secret Service and President Bush Helped Try to Rescue a Boy Who Drowned Near the President’s Ranch Then Helped Pay for His Funeral-Truth! & Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor, says that the Secret Service and the president’s personal physician tried to help rescue a little boy who drowned near President Bush’s Texas ranch, …
White House help with rescuing a small boy and paying for his
funeral?-Truth! & Fiction! Read More »
President George W. Bush is described as having held a wounded U.S. soldier’s stump, where he had lost his hand, and praying for him. A story told by U.S. Sergeant Major Jack Tilley. The story was related by Chaplain James Henderson of the Association of the U.S. Army, the Redstone Huntsville chapter.
George Bush Had a Listening Device Under His Jacket During His Debates With John Kerry–Unproven! Summary of eRumor: There was an unexplainable bulge under the back of President Bush’s coat during his debates with John Kerry that some observers say was an electronic device that allowed Bush to be prompted with information during the debate. …
President Bush was wired for off stage prompts during debates-Unproven! Read More »
Bush Lied? Quotes from Democrats About the Threat of Iraq–Truth! Summary of eRumor: Accusations that President Bush lied to the American people about whether there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq are counterbalanced by quotes from prominent Democrats about Saddam Hussein and weapons in Iraq. Most of these statements were during the debate over …
Bush lied about weapons in Iraq? What about the Democrats-Truth! Read More »
Prayer Request From President Bush in China-Truth! Summary of eRumor: A message said to be from Lindsey Yeskoo, the wife of a U.S. Foreign Service Officer in Shanghai. She describes the visit of President George W. Bush to China, a speech he gave while there, and a personal encounter she had with him. She says …
Prayer Request From President Bush in China-Truth! Read More »
Stories of Respect From and For President Bush–Truth! & Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The message is one that praises President George W. Bush for both acting respectfully toward others and receiving respect from those around him. It says that members of the honor guard show him a kind of respect that they did not give …
Stories of respect from and for President Bush-Truth! & Fiction! Read More »
