Did Trump Post a Photo Mocking Biden and the Elderly?
The president posted the bizarrely altered tweet amid a seeming lack of support among senior voters.
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Virginia Voter Registration Disrupted on Deadline Day Due to ‘Accidentally’ Cut Cable
“Accidentally” trended on Twitter following news a cut cable crashed Virginia’s voter registration site on the last day to register before the 2020 election.
Did California Police Recommend Voting Against a Bill ‘for Racial Equality’?
A photo of an election-related mailer circulating online was misleading for several reasons.
‘Pete Buttigieg With the Only Acceptable Answer Re: Late Term Abortions’
An October 2020 George Takei post renewed interest in purported remarks by Pete Buttigieg in response to Chris Wallace regarding “late term abortions.”
‘My Blood IS the Vaccine’ Tweet
A tweet attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump circulated on social media in screenshot form, but we had our doubts.
Did Trump Warn Iran not to ‘F-ck Around With Us’?
The president dropped the “f-bomb” in a syndicated radio interview.
Was Kamala Harris’ Debate Anecdote About Abraham Lincoln and the Supreme Court Accurate?
“Abraham Lincoln’s party was in charge … but Honest Abe said, ‘it’s not the right thing to do. The American people deserve to make the decision about who will be the next president of the United States. And then that person can select who will serve for a lifetime on the highest court of our land.'”
Did the Proud Boys Rebrand as the Leather Men Following a Hashtag Offensive?
A viral rumor can be traced back to a Canadian satire site.
Was Rudy Giuliani Filmed with Discoloration on his Hands?
Footage from a June 2020 interview took on a new light after a rash of COVID-19 infections among GOP officials.
‘2 Years, 10 Months, 23 Days. The Length of Time Amy Coney Barrett Has Been a Judge.’
Myriad Facebook posts and tweets declared that Amy Coney Barrett had only been a judge for “2 years, 10 months, [and] 23 days.”