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‘First Article Of Impeachment Laid Out Against Joe Biden,’ February 2022 Headline

Disinformation, Fact Checks / By Kim LaCapria / February 9, 2022

A bait-and-switch headline about a “first article of impeachment … against Joe Biden” rendered one way when shared on social platforms, and another for the few who clicked before sharing.

Ottawa Honking Ban

Disinformation, Fact Checks / By Kim LaCapria / February 8, 2022

A judge in Ottawa issued a temporary ten-day injunction against honking, as social media posts using coded “honk honk” references proliferated.

‘Fun Little Trick in the Sunday New York Times Crossword’

Fact Checks, Viral Content / By Kim LaCapria / February 8, 2022

Social media posts across platforms showed a tweet about a “fun little trick” in the February 6 2022 puzzle.

Eisenhower: ‘Don’t Join the Book Burners’

Fact Checks, Politics / By Kim LaCapria / February 7, 2022

A quote meme about book burning attributed to U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower circulated amid discourse about banned books in early 2022.

‘2 Million People Are in the Streets of Ottawa Demanding Their Freedom’

Disinformation, Fact Checks / By Kim LaCapria / February 4, 2022

Perhaps two million people gathered somewhere — but not in this picture.

Michigan Candidate Ryan Kelley ‘Unplug Voting Machines’ Meme

Fact Checks, Politics / By Kim LaCapria / February 4, 2022

A circulating meme claimed that a Michigan Republican running for governor of the state advised an audience to “unplug voting machines” if they were suspicious, and to go to polls armed.

‘Suicide Hotline Collected, Monetized’ Caller Data

Fact Checks, Viral Content / By Kim LaCapria / February 3, 2022

Screenshots on Imgur showed what appeared to be a blog post indicating that a suicide hotline stored and “monetized” data of callers.

Ben Shapiro ‘Nobody Said Crime’ Tweet

Fact Checks, Viral Content / By Kim LaCapria / February 3, 2022

Not all screenshots of Ben Shapiro tweets are satirical, as was the case with a tweet in which Shapiro seemed to advocate for banning “crime.”

John Adams: ‘The Government of the United States of America Is Not, in Any Sense, Founded on the Christian Religion’

Fact Checks, Viral Content / By Kim LaCapria / February 2, 2022

A screenshot of a quote about the separation of church and state attributed to Founding Father John Adams was shared to Imgur in February 2022.

Jabar Gibson Hurricane Katrina Rescuer Meme

Fact Checks, Viral Content / By Kim LaCapria / February 2, 2022

A February 2022 Imgur post featured a long-circulating meme about “Jabbar Gibson,” a young Black man who stepped up to rescue victims of Hurricane Katrina amid a slow government response.

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