Various emails about the proposed Health Care Bill – Truth! Fiction! & Disputed!
Various emails circulating about the Obama administration’s proposed Universal Health Care bill.
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Jane Fonda's supported the enemy in Vietnam got American POW's killed-Truth! and Fiction!
The facts on the email rumor that Jane Fonda traveled to Vietnam during the Vietnam war and supported the North Vietnamese, thereby earning the nickname, Hanoi Jane.
Congressional Reform Act
A persistent email that contains a list of ideas “to fix Congress” has made the rounds for many years, regularly updated and tweaked to reflect political developments. A typical version reads as follows: We must support this…pass it on and let’s see if these idiots understand what people pressure is all about. Salary of retired …
The worth of a military family-Truth! & Fiction!
A message that contrasts the compensation between victims of the Attack on America on September 11 with that given for the loss of a member of the military. It is said to have been written by Rush Limbaugh.
Scammers Using Clever Schemes to Try to Get Your Personal Financial Information-Truth!
Various emails, telephone calls, or letters claiming to be from financial institutions, retailers, or websites and saying that they need you to verify your personal financial information. Some of them say your credit card may have been used in a fraudulent transaction that they are calling to unravel the details. Some claim that you must periodically verify your information in order to keep using their services.
Warning about a scam to steal your identity through the mail-Truth!
IRS Warning about Identity Theft Scheme Through the Mail-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The message says the IRS has issued an alert about crooks who are mailing official-looking documents said to be from your bank and from the IRS to trick you into disclosing personal information. The Truth: This one is true. It’s actually two different …
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Your credit card has been used on the BestBuy website-Fiction!
Your Credit Card Has Been Used in a Suspicious Transaction at the BestBuy Website–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This is a verification request said to be from the BestBuy website. It claims that your credit card has been used in a suspicious transaction. You are asked to visit their website to confirm the transaction. The Truth: …
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A Proposed 28th Amendment That Says ‘Congress Will Make No Laws That Does Not Apply to Them’?
This is a forwarded petition for a proposed 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that says “”Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators and Representatives that does not apply equally to the citizens of the United States “. The emails asks readers to forward the message to 20 people.
Obama's 32 Month Report Card-Truth! & Fiction!
A forwarded opinion, attributed to Rich Carroll, listing the many “firsts” of President Barack Obama.
Video Exposes Tacoma Housing Project For Illegal Aliens and Refugees- Fiction!
This is a YouTube video called ELABORATE WELFARE HOUSING PROJECT that shows the Salisham development project in Tacoma, Washington. The producer of the video alleges that this project of 1325 homes was built for Illegal Immigrants. He also alleges that refugees get $2642 per month in SSI benefits, plus Food Stamps along with Section 8 housing to live there.