Did Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Say ‘Owning Guns Is Not a Right’ in the Constitution?
18 January 2019 - Attempts to discredit the freshman lawmaker from NYC seem to know no end.
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Did Michele Bachmann Say That ‘Jesus Created Assault Rifles’?
8 March 2018 - A meme featuring a quote from the former Minnesota congresswoman is a hoax.
Does Marco Rubio Want to Give Felons Right to Own Guns, But Not to Vote?
27 February 2018 - Two fake quotes ostensibly uttered by the Florida senator resurfaced in the aftermath of the February 2018 mass school shooting in his state.
Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg Say that Pedophilia Was Good for Children?
A 1974 report co-authored by Ruth Bader Ginsburg about sex bias in U.S. law has been grossly misinterpreted.
Dolly Parton Said California’s ‘Biblical Disasters’ Were Punishment For ‘Embracing Satan?’
12 January 2018 - A fake news web site attempted to ride a wave of Parton-related controversy in January 2018.
Did Pope Francis Write the ‘Gentle Reminder’ Message?
The uplifting message offers tips on how to live more fulfilling lives, and encourages less complaining.
Did Franken Photog Say Groping Image Was Staged?
A fake quote ostensibly uttered by the photographer who took the infamous image of Senator Al Franken and Leeann Tweeden was circulated in November 2017.
Did Celine Dion Say ‘I Can’t Even Look at an American Flag’ Because ‘I Hate This Country?’
7 September 2017 - A clickbait news web site invented a controversy involving Celine Dion, Loretta Lynn, Cher, and other female musicians.
Donald Trump Wrote that Being an Atheist Gives Him a Business Edge?
18 July 2017 - A fake Art of the Deal quote was shared as meme in mid-2017.
Did Einstein Say ‘I Fear the Day that Technology Will Surpass Our Human Interaction …’?
6 March 2017 - More than one cautionary statement about the dangers technology may pose to humanity has been falsely attributed to renowned physicist Albert Einstein.
Did Bill Murray Recommend Eating Children’s Ice Cream to Teach About Taxes?
23 February 2017 - A quote attributed to the actor is being shared on social media, but it originated from a parody Twitter account.
John Kasich Said We Can’t Entrust ‘Abortion Decision’ to Women?
16 December 2016 - A fake news site attributed fabricated, controversial remarks to Ohio Governor John Kasich.
