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“Violence against people for political reasons has no place in America Todays shooting of a right wing activist for exercising his freedom of speech is reprehensible Social media Is all abuzz with right wingers angry devastated and outraged And rightly soThe left knows all about itthey experience targeted violent attacks and murders on a near constant basis And In those Instances It seems to be normalized by the right possibly even condoned as necessary for the common good Jan 6th wasnt a violent attack It was a day of love Charlottesville neoNazis who mowed down opposition protestors with a car were good people Historically targeted political terrorism is usually on the right directed at left leaning people and leaders Gabby Giffords was shot in the head and 18 others shot in 2011 Gretchen Whitmer had an attempted kidnapping and assassination in 2020 a lawmaker and her husband in Minnesota were brutally shot to death in their home and another one and their spouse shot 68 times each with a hit list of 80 targets all liberal leadersTrump refused to call Tim Walz offer condolences and not a single Republican leader condemned the attack Nancy Pelosis husband was attacked in their home Shapiros house was lit on fire a mob of thousands of Trump supporters descended on our nations capital to beat police officers and hang our Vice President Charleston church shooting in 2015 killing 9 African Americans Charlottesville rallies where a neoNazi rammed his car into counter demonstrators injuring 28 people and killing 1 with the president subsequently calling them good people Synagogue shooting in 2018 killing 11 Jews the 2020 murder of a Democratic judges son the mass shooting of immigrants at a Walmart in El Paso the mass shooting and murder of 10 black people by a white supremacist at a grocery store In Buffalo NY Not to mention the historical and frequent overuse of force by police resulting In the deaths of black people which seems to be endemic to our society The list of right wing extremist targeted violence against liberals goes on and on and onIf we want to go further back in history weve got the OKC bombing the beating of black people marching for the right to vote in Selma the KKK and all of its atrocities and lynchings of black people the assassination of MLK and all the way back to Slaveryit goes way back And a lot of it is rooted in racism and white supremacyTargeted right wing violence occurs all the time against left leaning figures Its something we just have to deal with because It Is constant and It never stops It happens one time to a right wing figure and all of a sudden the sky is falling and right wingers are having a meltdown about how out of control and dangerous the left is Of course It Is shocking sad and tragic It ALWAYS Is Theyve just never cared before because their side was the one doing it to a bunch of people they didnt really like anyway”

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Fact-Check Summary The post accurately references numerous incidents of political violence, including the recent shooting of Charlie Kirk, and various historical acts targeting public figures and marginalized communities. Most cited attacks (Gabby Giffords, Gretchen Whitmer plot, Charleston, Pittsburgh, El Paso, Buffalo, Oklahoma City) are factually reported, with correct general trends: research supports that right-wing extremist […]

“Violence against people for political reasons has no place in America Todays shooting of a right wing activist for exercising his freedom of speech is reprehensible Social media Is all abuzz with right wingers angry devastated and outraged And rightly soThe left knows all about itthey experience targeted violent attacks and murders on a near constant basis And In those Instances It seems to be normalized by the right possibly even condoned as necessary for the common good Jan 6th wasnt a violent attack It was a day of love Charlottesville neoNazis who mowed down opposition protestors with a car were good people Historically targeted political terrorism is usually on the right directed at left leaning people and leaders Gabby Giffords was shot in the head and 18 others shot in 2011 Gretchen Whitmer had an attempted kidnapping and assassination in 2020 a lawmaker and her husband in Minnesota were brutally shot to death in their home and another one and their spouse shot 68 times each with a hit list of 80 targets all liberal leadersTrump refused to call Tim Walz offer condolences and not a single Republican leader condemned the attack Nancy Pelosis husband was attacked in their home Shapiros house was lit on fire a mob of thousands of Trump supporters descended on our nations capital to beat police officers and hang our Vice President Charleston church shooting in 2015 killing 9 African Americans Charlottesville rallies where a neoNazi rammed his car into counter demonstrators injuring 28 people and killing 1 with the president subsequently calling them good people Synagogue shooting in 2018 killing 11 Jews the 2020 murder of a Democratic judges son the mass shooting of immigrants at a Walmart in El Paso the mass shooting and murder of 10 black people by a white supremacist at a grocery store In Buffalo NY Not to mention the historical and frequent overuse of force by police resulting In the deaths of black people which seems to be endemic to our society The list of right wing extremist targeted violence against liberals goes on and on and onIf we want to go further back in history weve got the OKC bombing the beating of black people marching for the right to vote in Selma the KKK and all of its atrocities and lynchings of black people the assassination of MLK and all the way back to Slaveryit goes way back And a lot of it is rooted in racism and white supremacyTargeted right wing violence occurs all the time against left leaning figures Its something we just have to deal with because It Is constant and It never stops It happens one time to a right wing figure and all of a sudden the sky is falling and right wingers are having a meltdown about how out of control and dangerous the left is Of course It Is shocking sad and tragic It ALWAYS Is Theyve just never cared before because their side was the one doing it to a bunch of people they didnt really like anyway” 7 Read More »

“The deployment of federal authorities including the National Guard and other agencies in major US cities with the assumption of direct control over local government functionssuch as the DC police departmentrepresents the most pressing challenge to democratic norms This concentration of power in the executive branch undermines local selfgovernance bypasses traditional checks and balances and raises serious concerns about the potential for unchecked authority Such actions erode the foundations of representative democracy threaten due process and set a troubling precedent for the circumvention of established legal and civil rights protections The normalization of these interventions poses a longterm risk to the accountability and decentralization that have historically been core tenets of American democracy”

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Fact-Check Summary The post accurately conveys that federal authorities, including the National Guard, have been deployed to major US cities and that the federalization of the D.C. police department did occur in 2025 under President Trump. Multiple credible sources confirm both the unprecedented use of federal power in overriding local law enforcement and widespread legal

“The deployment of federal authorities including the National Guard and other agencies in major US cities with the assumption of direct control over local government functionssuch as the DC police departmentrepresents the most pressing challenge to democratic norms This concentration of power in the executive branch undermines local selfgovernance bypasses traditional checks and balances and raises serious concerns about the potential for unchecked authority Such actions erode the foundations of representative democracy threaten due process and set a troubling precedent for the circumvention of established legal and civil rights protections The normalization of these interventions poses a longterm risk to the accountability and decentralization that have historically been core tenets of American democracy” 9 Read More »

“In 2025 the United States experienced a transition from democracy to authoritarianism and fascismThis shift did not occur due to a single event but was the result of a gradual erosion of democratic norms and institutional checksFederal authorities deployed armed National Guard units and military vehicles in major US cities and took over local governments in certain instancesInstances occurred where civilians were arrested intimidated or abducted by authorities without due processWashington DC was placed under military occupation with control shifting from civilian to federal military handsGovernment agencies purged dissenting staff members and businesses and individuals loyal to the regime received preferential treatment and material rewardsMedia censorship and targeting of critics by the government took placeTraditional checks on executive power including Congress and the Supreme Court did not effectively counter these developmentsIn contrast some statelevel officials and governors attempted more forceful resistanceThe cumulative effect of these actions brought about a significant and potentially permanent change in the nature of American governance”

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Fact-Check Summary The post claims that the United States underwent a transition from democracy to authoritarianism and fascism in 2025, citing armed federal deployments, breakdown of institutional checks, purges of public officials, preferential treatment for loyalists, media censorship, and suppression of dissent. Multiple aspects of this description are grounded in well-documented 2025 developments, including deployment

“In 2025 the United States experienced a transition from democracy to authoritarianism and fascismThis shift did not occur due to a single event but was the result of a gradual erosion of democratic norms and institutional checksFederal authorities deployed armed National Guard units and military vehicles in major US cities and took over local governments in certain instancesInstances occurred where civilians were arrested intimidated or abducted by authorities without due processWashington DC was placed under military occupation with control shifting from civilian to federal military handsGovernment agencies purged dissenting staff members and businesses and individuals loyal to the regime received preferential treatment and material rewardsMedia censorship and targeting of critics by the government took placeTraditional checks on executive power including Congress and the Supreme Court did not effectively counter these developmentsIn contrast some statelevel officials and governors attempted more forceful resistanceThe cumulative effect of these actions brought about a significant and potentially permanent change in the nature of American governance” 7 Read More »

“I am having a difficult time understanding the administration projection of 1 trillion income on tariffs over 10 years That projection is based on a growing economy and near full employment At this stage both are going South All those Biden economy critics should take a look at the precipitous drop in employment under Trump 2 That and the obvious dysfunction of this administration does not suggest an easy turn around I also note containers from China to USA are down significantly Manufacturing jobs also down this from the WSJ Meanwhile China exports to other nations have risen significantly suggesting they are in a much better position than USA since Trump 2 began The recent meeting and show of power that included ChinaRussia India HungrySlovakiaTurkey was an inyourface taunt on one level on another level it showed American exceptionalism in tatters All of this is caused by a President incapable of dealing with reality Trumpism is hopium of the cruelest kind The mess is obvious to anyone not compromised by the myth of DJT as a solid operator He bankrupted a casino even while laundering Russian Oligarch money through it We have no alternative than to buckle up now as the road ahead hardly looks like one that leads to a golden age for America though no doubt the grifters are getting richer by the day I write this not to be a bummer but to counter the happy spin we will be hearing later today from the White House”

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Fact-Check Summary The post combines several observations on U.S. trade, employment, international relations, and former President Trump’s business history. Factually, projections for tariff revenue are far higher than claimed: nonpartisan estimates generally range from $2.7 to over $5 trillion over 10 years, while the post mentions only $1 trillion. Recent official employment reports do confirm

“I am having a difficult time understanding the administration projection of 1 trillion income on tariffs over 10 years That projection is based on a growing economy and near full employment At this stage both are going South All those Biden economy critics should take a look at the precipitous drop in employment under Trump 2 That and the obvious dysfunction of this administration does not suggest an easy turn around I also note containers from China to USA are down significantly Manufacturing jobs also down this from the WSJ Meanwhile China exports to other nations have risen significantly suggesting they are in a much better position than USA since Trump 2 began The recent meeting and show of power that included ChinaRussia India HungrySlovakiaTurkey was an inyourface taunt on one level on another level it showed American exceptionalism in tatters All of this is caused by a President incapable of dealing with reality Trumpism is hopium of the cruelest kind The mess is obvious to anyone not compromised by the myth of DJT as a solid operator He bankrupted a casino even while laundering Russian Oligarch money through it We have no alternative than to buckle up now as the road ahead hardly looks like one that leads to a golden age for America though no doubt the grifters are getting richer by the day I write this not to be a bummer but to counter the happy spin we will be hearing later today from the White House” 5 Read More »

“BREAKING California will provide police protection to Kamala Harris after Trump terminated her Secret Service protection”

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Fact-Check Summary The post accurately states that California will provide police protection to Kamala Harris after President Trump terminated her Secret Service protection. Both elements are confirmed by multiple reputable news sources. President Trump’s executive memorandum officially ended the extended protection on September 1, 2025, and California authorities, specifically the California Highway Patrol, have arranged

“BREAKING California will provide police protection to Kamala Harris after Trump terminated her Secret Service protection” 10 Read More »

“We have been getting a lot of attention on Fox News lately but here are some cold hard FACTS you wont hear on that network Middle class families in California pay LESS in taxes than in states like Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas 50 million of the 52 million jobs created since the Cold War have been created in Democratic administrations Republican presidents have one thing in common recession Life expectancy infant mortality deaths of despair wages and uninsured rates are all worse off in red states For Greg Abbott California is the fourth largest economy in the WORLD We contribute 83 billion to the federal government while Texas takes 71 billion California is 1 in manufacturing 1 in farming 1 in new business starts 1 in tech and VC investments 1 in Fortune 500 companies and the 1 public higher education system in the country California has some of the strongest gun laws in the country and as a result has a 43 lower gun death rate than the rest of the US according to data from the CDC while President Trump oversaw the largest spike in homicides recorded in US history Republicans across the country are fanning the flames of culture wars to distract from the fact that on health wealth and economic outcomes they are failing When Democrats go on OFFENSE we WINTHANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTERGavin Newsom”

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Fact-Check Summary Governor Gavin Newsom’s statement concerning California’s comparative economic, health, and policy performance includes multiple claims, some of which are supported by authoritative data and others that are exaggerations or outright errors. The assertion that middle-class Californians pay less in taxes than in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas is inaccurate; California’s tax burden is demonstrably

“We have been getting a lot of attention on Fox News lately but here are some cold hard FACTS you wont hear on that network Middle class families in California pay LESS in taxes than in states like Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas 50 million of the 52 million jobs created since the Cold War have been created in Democratic administrations Republican presidents have one thing in common recession Life expectancy infant mortality deaths of despair wages and uninsured rates are all worse off in red states For Greg Abbott California is the fourth largest economy in the WORLD We contribute 83 billion to the federal government while Texas takes 71 billion California is 1 in manufacturing 1 in farming 1 in new business starts 1 in tech and VC investments 1 in Fortune 500 companies and the 1 public higher education system in the country California has some of the strongest gun laws in the country and as a result has a 43 lower gun death rate than the rest of the US according to data from the CDC while President Trump oversaw the largest spike in homicides recorded in US history Republicans across the country are fanning the flames of culture wars to distract from the fact that on health wealth and economic outcomes they are failing When Democrats go on OFFENSE we WINTHANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTERGavin Newsom” 6 Read More »

“A federal judge has ordered the shutdown of the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida”

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Fact-Check Summary The claim that a federal judge has ordered the shutdown of the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida is broadly accurate in practical terms but imprecise in its legal nuance. U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams issued a preliminary injunction that requires the transfer of all detainees within 60 days, prohibits new arrivals, and

“A federal judge has ordered the shutdown of the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida” 8 Read More »

“Painting the Mexico border wall black will cost US taxpayers at least 500 million and could easily be 1 billion dollars”

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Fact-Check Summary Credible government contracting estimates confirm that painting the Mexico border wall black was projected to cost at least $500 million for two coats of acrylic paint, with some estimates for higher-quality coatings reaching well over $1 billion. These figures originated from official assessments during the Trump administration and reference a real, documented proposal

“Painting the Mexico border wall black will cost US taxpayers at least 500 million and could easily be 1 billion dollars” 10 Read More »

“JD Vance has just come out and said he wants to check every woman that leaves their home state to make sure theyre not pregnant And if theyre pregnant and they leave the state when they come back theyre going to be checked again to make sure they didnt have an abortion in another state”

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Fact-Check Summary No evidence supports the specific claim that JD Vance said he wants to “check every woman that leaves their home state to make sure they’re not pregnant” and physically check them again upon return. While Vance has advocated for removing federal privacy protections that would enable law enforcement to access medical records related

“JD Vance has just come out and said he wants to check every woman that leaves their home state to make sure theyre not pregnant And if theyre pregnant and they leave the state when they come back theyre going to be checked again to make sure they didnt have an abortion in another state” 2 Read More »