PolitiFact Rates True Claim About Brown False For Second Day In a Row

October 12th, 2024 2:00 PM

PolitiFact is at it again. For the second day in a row, the website has condemned Senate Republicans’ Senate Leadership Fund for an attack ad against Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown. On Thursday, they twisted themselves into a rhetorical pretzel as they rated the PAC “false” for claiming Brown supports men being able to compete in women’s sports, and on Friday they did it again, claiming it is “mostly…

PolitiFact Wants It Both Ways On Sen. Brown's Transgender Sports Votes

October 11th, 2024 12:49 PM

The Senate GOP's The Senate Leadership Fund recently released an ad condemning Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown for voting to allow men to compete in women’s sports. On Thursday, PolitiFact slapped a “false” label on the claim, but it had to allow Brown to have it both ways multiple times to do so.

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PBS’s Pet Political Project: Trump's ‘Dehumanizing and Racist Tropes'

September 20th, 2024 5:25 AM

The taxpayer-supported PBS News Hour threw around accusations of hate and racism against the Republican presidential ticket in two segments Tuesday evening, for daring to amplify complaints from the residents of Springfield, Ohio regarding the influx of Haitians into their city, putting stresses on social services and residential quality of life. Anchor Amna Nawaz: It's been a week…

NY Times Blames Trump for Attempt on His Life: ‘Anger Stirred by Him’

September 18th, 2024 4:40 PM

The second assassination attempt at Donald Trump is somehow Trump's fault, according to New York Times White House correspondent Peter Baker. He led his latest piece with the “dogs and cats” claim to hint to his readers that Trump’s rhetoric on Haitian immigrants was responsible for the attempt, not the non-stop vilification of Trump by liberals.

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PolitiFact Only Gives Harris One False Rating At NABJ

September 18th, 2024 1:53 PM

During Vice President Kamala Harris’s interview session with the National Association of Black Journalists, on-stage fact-checking was nonexistent, but PolitiFact assigned itself to do the task online. Unfortunately, the difference between PolitiFact’s treatment of Harris’s NABJ appearance and Trump’s was just as stark as the candidates’ appearances themselves.

HA! NYT Says It Strains Imagination That Dems Would Let Illegals Vote!

August 19th, 2024 10:05 AM

New York Times reporter Jazmine Ulloa, who has deputized herself as the Republican language police on the immigration issue, transformed a wholly reasonable conservative concern about voting integrity among Ohioans into “one of the most pernicious far-right conspiracy theories” in Sunday’s “In JD Vance’s Backyard, Conspiracy Theories About Migrants and Voting Abound.” The nasty story…

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Reid Warns GOP Is Trying To Rig The Election... In Wyoming

August 14th, 2024 10:00 AM

MSNBC’s Joy Reid devoted much of Tuesday’s edition of The ReidOut to freaking out over the idea that Republicans will use various methods to undermine November’s election results should Donald Trump lose. One idea that was particularly unhinged was the idea that purging voter rolls is so problematic that it led Reid to warn that Republicans are even trying to rig the election in…

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Woman Charged With Stabbing Three-Year-Old to Death & Laughs About It

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June 12th, 2024 11:01 AM

Bionca Ellis, 32, has been charged with aggravated murder of three-year-old Julian Wood. She allegedly stabbed Julian and his mother, Margot, in the parking lot of a Giant Eagle store in North Olmsted, Cleveland Ohio, in an unprovoked attack with a knife she stole from a thrift store. Margot was injured and Julian died in hospital. Ellis was indicted on multiple charges, including murder,…

Ohio English Teacher Resigns After OnlyFans Content is Leaked

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March 29th, 2024 10:41 AM

Jennifer Ruziska, a 9th-grade English teacher and cheerleading coach at Springfield High School in Ohio, resigned following reports she was generating income through online porn. Ruziska, who had nearly 30 years of service, had accounts on OnlyFans, Fansly, and Instagram. Her Instagram account, jenniferssecrets, directed users to her explicit content on Fansly. Superintendent Matt Geha claimed…

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GUILTY: Mom Left Baby in Playpen for 10 Days While She Took a Vacation

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February 23rd, 2024 4:11 PM

An Ohio woman pled guilty to murdering her toddler after leaving her home alone while she took a vacation. The 16-month-old, Jailyn, was found dead in a soiled playpen, her death resulting from starvation and severe dehydration. According to neighbors, the mother's habitual abandonment was already a concern. The mother, Candelario, now faces a lifetime in prison with sentencing set for March…

18 States Join Texas and Florida Against Big Tech Censorship

January 26th, 2024 4:43 PM

Eighteen states are taking a firm stand for free speech against Big Tech censorship.

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Ohio Bans Transgender Surgeries for Minors, Protects Women’s Sports

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January 24th, 2024 4:57 PM

The Ohio Senate has overridden Governor Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill banning transgender surgeries for minors and prohibiting transgender women from participating in women's sports. The 23-9 vote means House Bill 68, encompassing the ‘Save Adolescents from Experimentation’ and the ‘Save Women’s Sports’ acts, will become law in 90 days. The former prevents doctors from providing puberty…

Ohio Governor Vetoes Bill Protecting Kids from Transgender Treatments

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January 2nd, 2024 4:25 PM

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has vetoed House Bill 68, a piece of legislation that aimed to prevent minors from receiving transgender surgeries.

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CNN EN Español Cheers Gov. DeWine's Veto Of Ohio Child Mutilation Ban

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December 31st, 2023 7:55 PM

As we’ve often stated, immigration is the apex political issue on Spanish-language news media. But, as this CNN En Español report on Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of the Ohio grooming ban shows, Spanish-language media often falls in line with the rest of the left’s policy pu-pu platter.As we’ve often stated, immigration is the apex political issue on Spanish-language news media. But, as this CNN En…