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Did a Radio Host Tweet About Sodomizing a Parkland Survivor With a 'Hot Poker'?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
April 9, 2018 St. Louis "media personality" Jamie Allman wrote that he was "getting ready to ram a hot poker u ...
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Did a Parkland Survivor Tweet a Homophobic Slur?

Written by:
Dan Evon
March 2, 2018 A fake tweet was spread in an attempt to smear the reputation of David Hogg, who survived a mass ...
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Did CNN Give a Parkland Shooting Survivor Scripted Questions?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb. 22, 2018 The network denied Colton Haab's allegation that it asked him to write a speech for a town hall ...
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AR-15 rifles on a shelf.

Were AR-15s Used in Every Major Mass Shooting in the United States After Aurora?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
May 18, 2018 An attempt to link the rifle to several major mass attacks circulated widely online in the hours ...
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President Barack Obama.

Did the Parkland Shooting Suspect Have a 'Connection' to Barack Obama?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 9, 2018 Conspiracy-minded web sites perform impressive mental gymnastics in an effort to tie the 44th pr ...
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Was a Weapon Advertised For Its Ability to Fit in a Backpack?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 7, 2018 A photograph of a gun displayed in a clear plastic backpack is real.
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Did a Second Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Die After 'Exposing' the Parkland Shooting?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 30, 2018 Several conspiracy sites attempted to link the deaths of two Broward County sheriff's deputies, ...
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Alex Jones

Sandy Hook Parents Sue Conspiracy Troll Alex Jones for Defamation

Written by:
Bethania Palma
April 17, 2018 For years, Jones and his conspiracy-mongering network InfoWars have trolled grieving parents, ac ...
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'Natural News' Creator's Newest Site Focuses Entirely on Teenaged Mass Shooting Survivor

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
April 16, 2018 Mike "Health Ranger" Adams is behind a web site dedicated to attacking David Hogg, who survived ...
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Was the 'March for Our Lives' Permit Application Made Months Before the Parkland Shooting?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
April 3, 2018 A viral story based entirely on a misunderstanding falsely insinuates that the Marjory Stoneman ...
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Did a Parkland Shooting Survivor Say 'Generations Before Us Don't Know What It's Like to Be Shot at by AR-15s?'

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 3, 2018 A number of outlets used a hoax quote to paint David Hogg as hopelessly ignorant of history.
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Emma González giving a speech.

Did Emma González 'Admit' to Bullying the Parkland School Shooter?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
March 28, 2018 Conspiracy theorists tried to discredit the mass shooting survivor (again) by ignoring the suspe ...
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Did David Hogg Give a Nazi Salute?

Written by:
Dan Evon
March 27, 2018 A Parkland school shooting survivor was accused — falsely — of giving a Nazi salute at the end o ...
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Was Emma González Photographed Swinging an Umbrella at a Truck?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
March 27, 2018 A famous 2007 photograph of singer Britney Spears is being used to spread a false accusation aga ...
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Did David Hogg Offer Contrasting Stances on the First and Second Amendments?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
March 27, 2018 The Parkland school shooting survivor opposes a requirement for clear backpacks, but he has also ...
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A group of people protesting for more stringent gun control.

Did David Hogg Lie About Being on Campus During Mass Shooting?

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
March 26, 2018 Conspiracy theorists used an out-of-context clip to raise "questions" about a statement made by ...
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Did David Hogg Attend a California High School?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
March 26, 2018 The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor turned gun-control activist has been ...
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Was a Student Suspended for Staying in Class During National Walkout Day?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
March 18, 2018 The reasons behind a high school student's suspension were misconstrued in a debate over a natio ...
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Were Students in Stockton, California Arrested During a March 2018 Gun Safety Protest?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
March 15, 2018 A "militia" group on Facebook attempted to paint local high schoolers participating in a demonst ...
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Did a High School Principal Target a Pro-Gun Rights Student During a Protest for Gun Control?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
March 15, 2018 New Prague High School in Minnesota says a pro-gun rights placard was removed from a protest bec ...
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