FactCheck.org https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Sun, 05 Jan 2025 22:17:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg FactCheck.org https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 How Democrats, mainstream media used and abused Jan. 6 ‘insurrection’ https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/01/how-democrats-mainstream-media-used-and-abused-jan-6-insurrection/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:45 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=28483 Written by Robert Knight

On Monday, Jan. 6, Congress will convene to certify the 2024 reelection of former President Donald Trump. Jan. 6, 2025, marks the fourth anniversary of the Capitol riot that Democrats and their media still falsely portray as an “insurrection.”

Hundreds of Trump supporters gathered at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, after Mr. Trump spoke to a crowd. Among other things, he said:

“Our country has had enough. We will not take it anymore, and that’s what this is all about.… Continue Reading

]]> 28483 Rashida Tlaib’s Lies Skipped By ‘Fact-Checkers’ https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2023/11/rashida-tlaibs-lies-skipped-by-fact-checkers/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 10:00:18 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=25152 Written by Tim Graham

On Nov. 7, the U.S. House of Representatives (212 Republicans and 22 Democrats) voted to censure radical U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) because she has “levied unbelievable falsehoods about our greatest ally, Israel, and the attack on October 7.”

One of those outrageous falsehoods was clinging to the false claim that Israel bombed the al-Ahli hospital in Gaza. But guess what? Our professional “fact-checkers” haven’t located that lie … or any other nutty utterance, like her laughable claim that “from the river to the sea” isn’t a Hamas slogan about the eradication of Israel, it’s an “aspirational call for freedom” and “peaceful coexistence.”… Continue Reading

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