Politics – Page 91 – Truth or Fiction?

Abortion survivor's surprise appearance in the Colorado Legislature-Truth!

Miscellaneous, Politics / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

Abortion Survivor’s Dramatic Appearance in the Colorado House of Representatives-Truth! Summary of eRumor: A first-person account from Ted Harvey of the Colorado House of Representatives. He is a pro-life Republican. On a day when the House was going to pass a resolution marking the 90th anniversary of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, he introduced …

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Obama and the 8 Levels of Control by Saul Alinsky-Unproven!

Politics / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

This is a forwarded email that alleged that President Obama took advice and training from Saul Alinsky. The email contains 8 points to creating a social state, which it alleged that Alinsky authored.

Aborted Babies and Other Medical Waste Used for Fuel by Oregon?

Disinformation, Fact Checks, Government, Medical, Miscellaneous, Politics, Viral Content / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

A persistent rumor combines fact and fiction to create an anti-abortion disinformation narrative.

Map of the world with silhouettes of people seeking refuge superimposed over it.

Norway Targets Muslims for Deportation, Crime Rate Drops?

Disinformation, Fact Checks, Politics, Terrorism / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

Norway’s crime rate dropped 31% after Muslims with radical ties were deported from the country.

European ‘No-Go Zones’ Under Sharia Law?

Disinformation, Fact Checks, Politics, Viral Content / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

There are “no-go zones” for non-Muslims in the United Kingdom, France and elsewhere in Europe where local police have no control and operate under Sharia Law.

The sun framed by an arch at a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.

Claims about ‘Dhimmitude’ in the Affordable Care Act and Muslim Exemptions

Disinformation, Fact Checks, Politics, Viral Content / By TOF / March 17, 2015

According to baseless rumors, the word “dhimmitude” is included in the ACA and refers to a Muslim system of controlling non-Muslim populations.

‘WHO IS BROOKFIELD PROPERTIES’

Disinformation, Politics, Reporting / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

A right-wing news organization’s attempt to link Occupy Wall Street to corruption was taken still further online.

Clinton may fly the Viet Nam flag higher than the U.S. Flag-Fiction!

Military, Politics / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

President Clinton is planning on letting the U.S. flag fly Underneath the U.S. Flag aboard a U.S. Navy Ship visiting Vietnam-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: According to this Internet article, president Clinton plans on visiting Vietnam in the closing days of his presidency. When he does, he is going to break U.S. Navy …

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Sherry Hackett's Opinion Piece Called "We Noticed" about President Obama- Incorrect Authorship!

Politics / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

This is a forwarded opinion with a list of observations about President Barack Obama that allegedly was written by Sherry Hackett, the widow of the late actor and comedian Buddy Hackett.

Alex Wagner Leaves MSNBC Blaming Obama's Lies-Fiction!

Humorous, Politics / By Rich Buhler & Staff / March 17, 2015

This is an alleged news report that said Alex Wagner has turned in her resignation claiming she has been spreading “lies on behalf of Obama” and used her clout with the network to “falsely promote a brutal dictator.”