Did Maine House Democrats Vote to Allow Female Genital Mutilation?
25 April 2018 Legislators in Maine did not pass a bill or any legislation permitting female genital mutilation, an act that is already restricted at the federal level.
Kim LaCapria
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Did Jane Goodall Compare Donald Trump’s Actions to Primate Dominance Behavior?
25 April 2018 A meme about United States President Donald Trump and French leader Emmanuel Macron possibly references an apocryphal quote by the famous anthropologist and primatologist.
Can Rapists Sue for Child Custody, While Rape Victims Cannot Sue for Child Support?
24 April 2018 A meme's claims about rape, child custody, and child support oversimplifies a very complicated legal scenario.
Is Planned Parenthood Using $30 Million in Taxpayer Funds to Influence the Midterm Elections?
23 April 2018 Social media memes misleadingly conflate Planned Parenthood itself with a political action committee offshoot funded by donations.
Are Michigan Lawmakers Marking Immigrants’ Licenses with Yellow Stars?
19 April 2018 Memes suggesting Michigan lawmakers wanted to place a yellow star on immigrants' licenses were conflated a withdrawn proposal.
Flag Controversy at Jaguar Power Sports in Florida
17 April 2018 City of Jacksonville employee Melinda Power was targeted by Jaguar Power Sports after citing the store for violating local signage codes.
Did Hillary Clinton Say ‘We Must Destroy Syria for Israel’ in a Leaked E-Mail?
16 April 2018 Controversy around military action in Syria led to the recirculation of an inaccurate claim about Hillary Clinton.
Is Article 54 of Obamacare Taking Effect in May 2018?
16 April 2018 A meme proclaims that "Article 54 of Obamacare" will take 30 percent of seniors' social security payments to cover insurance for undocumented immigrants.
Are Parent’s Choice Diapers Giving Babies Chemical Burns?
12 April 2018 Parent's Choice brand diapers are the latest to be a rumored cause of purported chemical burns in small children.
Is Facebook Removing the Share Button from Pro-Trump Posts?
11 April 2018 Rumors about Facebook's suppression of content (in this case posts supportive of President Trump) resurfaced after Sen. Ted Cruz referenced them.
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