Politifact

NB Staff | August 25, 2021

Media Research Center President Brent Bozell, in conjunction with the Free Speech Alliance, joined 10 other conservative leaders in demanding the International Fact-Checking Network remove PolitiFact as a fact-checker for violating IFCN’s Code of…

Kayla Sargent | March 5, 2021

Apparently, a Facebook fact checker’s idea of a perfect start to the weekend included censoring memes on the platform. PolitiFact provided a fact-check of a meme that poked fun at the idea of young children being able to “take hormones” and “…

Kayla Sargent | January 5, 2021

Once again, one of Facebook’s fact-checkers has failed to acknowledge the facts — this time surrounding the origins of COVID-19. 

Now, even a leftist source has begun to concede that COVID-19 may have originated in a lab in Wuhan,…

Alec Schemmel | December 8, 2020

Fact-checkers who rely on communist Chinese information should throw their credentials out the window. Even CNN proves that point.

Facebook fact-checker PolitiFact produced eight fact-checks that either used or relied on World Health…

Alec Schemmel | November 30, 2020

Conservative commentator Candace Owens fought back against Facebook’s left-wing fact-checker PolitiFact and won.

The fact-checker retracted a “false” rating it gave to a video posted by Owens on Nov. 12, and issued a correction admitting…

Alec Schemmel | September 18, 2020

Facebook’s left-wing fact-checking network, masquerading as unbiased, censored yet another pro-Trump ad. The ad snarkily suggested that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden “accidentally” told the truth in stating that Americans taxes would…

Alexander Hall | August 12, 2020

Two massive announcements from Facebook have revealed just how much Facebook has given up all pretense at being fair to conservatives.

Facebook announced new rules this week clarifying its hate speech policy and stating that it may even…

Alexander Hall | March 26, 2020

Conservative news sources are calling out fact-checkers for ignoring inconvenient truths.

PolitiFact, a fact-checking website acquired by the Soros-funded Poynter Institute in 2018, flagged pro-life bloggers as "False" and…

Corinne Weaver | January 31, 2019

The schools and studies that are shaping technology’s approach to fake news and censorship are biased in favor of the left.

A study released by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology opened with the premise that readers should be…

Corinne Weaver | September 12, 2018

The media don’t  care about online censorship -- unless it happens to them.

The liberal site ThinkProgress cried foul after it was fact checked for a story it posted on Facebook involving Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.…

Sam Dorman | December 17, 2015

Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch said on Dec. 16, that PolitiFact was a “total communist outfit” and that employees at the organization should be arrested for naming Bill Clinton the most honest presidential candidate and Ben…