Military Plans to Confiscate Privately-Owned Guns From Americans-Fiction! False reports from 2012 and 2013 that the military plans to confiscate guns from private citizens resurfaced after the February 2018 shooting in Parkland, Florida, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High.
Maxine Waters Comment About Armed Security Detail and Gun Control-Fiction! False claims that Maxine Waters tweeted about gun control and armed security came from an imposter account.
Is Parkland Shooting Survivor David Hogg a ‘Crisis Actor’? The attacks against Hogg are part of a right-wing playbook to undermine survivors.
Florida Shooter Nikolas Cruz Was a Registered Democrat-Fiction! False rumors that Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is a registered Democrat are baed on the public voter registration records of someone with a similar name.
Donald Trump Changes "Obama Highway" Back to to "Old Dixie Highway"-Fiction! Mislabeled opinion pieces are behind false reports that Donald Trump changed Obama Highway back to Old Dixie Highway that surfaced in January 2018.
‘Fake Xanax Pill Kills Nine in Florida’ A real story out of Florida in 2016 was re-packaged after the fact and presented as if it were still happening.
‘Letter From a Florida Teacher’ A baseless story from a 2012 book continues to spread xenophobia online.
Was a Florida Couple Arrested for Selling ‘Golden Tickets to Heaven’? Viral sites reported that the couple successfully sold the tickets to hundreds of people for $99.99 each.
Would a Senate Bill Ban Schoolbooks from Mentioning ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’? The disinformation of 2006 and subsequent years has formed the backbone of right-wing policy in 2022.