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Feb 22 2024
Fact Check
Fact Check: Was Joe Biden Ruled Mentally Unfit to Stand Trial?
Special counsel Robert Hur's report on President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents has raised fresh questions about the president's reelection campaign.
The report, which declined to bring charges against Biden, characterized him as an "elderly man" with a "poor memory" who couldn't remember when his son died or when he was vice president. Biden and the White House have
Newsweek Fact CheckApr 19 2024
News
Election 2024: Pennsylvania Fact Sheet
LGBTQ people live, work and raise families in every U.S. state, including swing states like Pennsylvania, which holds its primary on April 23. Campaign coverage should inform voters about relevant candidates and their stances on LGBTQ issues. Reporters must take extra care to be accurate and inclusive when reporting on conversations or proposals that can harm marginalized people. The safety of
GLAADJul 16 2023
Opinion
The Fact-Check Racket Finally Unravels
Before the COVID lockdowns, social media companies had started contracting with new third-parties organizations called fact-checkers to assist in “content creation.” Getting a pass meant the post or story was amplified but getting dinged for inaccuracy meant that the post would be throttled or deleted.
For a while we believed it but certain revelations changed that. We came to realize
ZeroHedgeMar 08 2024
News
Fact-checking Joe Biden on inflation, the deficit and consumer confidence in the State of the Union
As president, Joe Biden saw the economy endure 40-year-high levels of inflation. But during his 2024 State of the Union address, he took a victory lap on the reduced inflation rate, job creation and other economic metrics. “I came to office determined to get us through one of the toughest periods in our nation’s history,” Biden said. “And we have. It doesn’t make the news, but in thousands of
The Dallas Morning NewsJul 13 2022
Opinion
Fact Checking’s Final Frontier
We at the Washington Free Beacon love the fact-checkers. When they’re "fact-checking" us, we know we must be doing something right.
The righteousness of our reporting has pushed this genre of faux journalism to its very limits: rules bent, reasoning contorted, and the endless invention of new ways to accuse us of hurting Democrats purveying misinformation.
The latest from the
Washington Free BeaconOct 06 2023
Opinion
NYT Mangles Fact Check Of GOP Debate
The New York Times (NYT) somehow managed to mangle multiple attempts to “fact check” of the Republican debate.
When businessman Vivek Ramaswamy claimed that “transgenderism, especially in kids, is a mental health disorder,” the Times rated his claim “false,” arguing that “being transgender is not a mental health disorder.”
“Many transgender people experience gender dysphoria, or
The Daily CallerFeb 09 2024
Fact Check
Fact Check: Measles outbreaks not linked to ‘Disease X’ pandemic planning
Outbreaks of measles virus in the UK and U.S. are not related to hypothetical “Disease X” - a placeholder term for an unknown future pandemic-causing pathogen - as suggested by misleading social media posts.
While measles is highly contagious among people who are not vaccinated - such as groups linked to recent outbreaks – it is also highly preventable with the existing vaccine and
Reuters