‘Moscow Summons Croatian Military Attaché to Hand in a Protest Note … He Simply Refuses to Take it. Legend’
An April 2022 Imgur post purportedly shows a Croatian attaché refusing to accept a note.
Fact Checks
South Dakota Teacher Calvin Hillesland Investigated for Note to Transgender Students
Photographs of a purported letter sent to transgender pupils by South Dakota teacher Calvin Hillesland spread virally across social media in April 2022.
Jim Carrey ‘Solitude is Dangerous’ Quote
A quote attributed to Jim Carrey about the “addictive” nature of solitude has circulated as a meme for years.
‘The Amount Elon Musk Just Paid for Twitter ($44 Billion) is Nearly Equal to Biden’s Proposed Climate Budget ($44.9 Billion)’
A popular tweet claimed that the amount of money Elon Musk would pay for Twitter was nearly the same as the Biden administration’s proposed climate budget cost.
Jason Miller’s ‘Antifa Narrative’ Capitol Insurrection Texts
Ongoing disclosures related to the January 6 2021 Capitol insurrection included texts from Trump advisor Jason Miller, who suggested that the administration pin the riot on “antifa.”
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘Peaceful Transfer of Power’ Testimony
An apparently incriminating exchange involving Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene took place during an April 2022 hearing.
Atlanta AirBnB Rules
A viral tweet indicated Atlanta implemented new AirBnB rules in April 2022, restricting how the service operated in the city.
Brooklyn Public Library Grants Teens Across America Access
In 2022, several stories about schools and censorship emerged — and the Brooklyn Public Library purportedly acted to broaden access to literature.
Tennessee Drunk Driving Child Support Bill
Claims that the state of Tennessee passed a bill requiring convicted drunk drivers to pay child support for the children of their victims spread virally on social media.
Florida, Disney, and Taxes
Florida politicians voted to revoke Disney’s tax status over their opposition to the “Don’t Say Gay” bill; a local journalist claims that the decision would harm the state more than the corporation.