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No, the Simpsons did not predict Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The images from the show that supposedly allude to the war were doctored. https://t.co/FXkaQPQFVS — PolitiTweet.org
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The cross on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's shirt features the tryzub, the blue and gold trident of Ukrainian medieval leader Vladimir the Great, at the center of a crimson-colored cross. He did not wear a Nazi symbol. https://t.co/mhnxWsFJeM — PolitiTweet.org
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What looks like a tweet from CNN’s verified breaking news Twitter account was doctored, according to the network. We could find no evidence they reported a building pictured was taken in Ukraine after enduring a Russian attack. https://t.co/5UPiFGBUqx — PolitiTweet.org
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An article claims that a recent study is proof that "Moderna created the COVID-19 virus." False. Experts described it as likely coincidental and not definitive evidence of a lab leak or a creation by Moderna. https://t.co/lWj79kBymv — PolitiTweet.org
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Gas prices have risen since the initial wave of the coronavirus hit the United States in early 2020. The pandemic and economic sanctions placed on Russia have had a much larger impact than any oil production policies enacted by the Biden administration. https://t.co/rNftEiZV9z — PolitiTweet.org
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Senator Josh Hawley documented the number of times Ketanji Brown Jackson issued sentences shorter than the guidelines. But he left out that prosecutors also recommend shorter prison terms. https://t.co/j1OlbZtnwW — PolitiTweet.org
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A regional U.N. office sent an email to staff instructing them to refrain from using “invasion” or “war” when describing the conflict in Ukraine. But U.N. officials later said the message went without clearance and doesn’t represent official policy. https://t.co/52HIKxjUag — PolitiTweet.org
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The House passed its version of the John Lewis Act in August in a party-line vote. In the Senate, Joe Manchin of West Virginia is the only Democrat to not sign on as a cosponsor, although he previously expressed support. https://t.co/TqxHLpAteK — PolitiTweet.org
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A Canadian charity has for years donated firefighter gear to Ukrainians. A jacket bearing the name of the city Edmonton that appeared in live CNN coverage in Ukraine came from the group, the charity said. https://t.co/sGfFNS8ePe — PolitiTweet.org
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A viral YouTube video miscaptioned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy singing “Imagine” by John Lennon. It actually is singer Alejandro Manzano of the band Boyce Avenue, who has also been mistaken as Zelenskyy while singing a Lionel Richie song. https://t.co/E7tUiKkv90 — PolitiTweet.org
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Colorado GOP Senate candidate Eli Bremer said windmills are not as green as people think. But what he said runs counter to every major study of this issue. https://t.co/46bQnzWYFF — PolitiTweet.org
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We’re looking forward to gathering in conversation about what it means to be a fact-checker in the current misinformation landscape. Join us! And drop your questions below. Set a reminder for PolitiFact’s upcoming Space! https://t.co/Gr3vmUGzFb — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @Poynter: Here's a fact-checking guide to Ginni Thomas’ texts to Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows about the 2020 election. https://t.co… — PolitiTweet.org
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Janice Rogers Brown was never nominated to the Supreme Court. She was considered a contender to replace Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. President George W. Bush chose Judge Samuel Alito to replace O’Connor. https://t.co/b4dNf1QlMQ — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @mediawise: You don’t want to miss this! We’re going live with @davejorgenson THIS WEDNESDAY to talk about misinformation and Ukraine. W… — PolitiTweet.org
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The "Don't Say Gay" does not define what is considered appropriate. Critics have said this may leave school districts susceptible to legal action from parents with varying definitions of what they consider appropriate for their children. https://t.co/2BFbvbHsBB — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @mediawise: When researching climate change it’s normal to have a lot of questions. Whether you’re looking to cut down on your carbon fo… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @tamuresearch: PolitiFact quoted Yuval Weber, Bush School of Government & Public Service, in its analysis of a political advertisement t… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @KertscherNews: Fact-checking ads in #AZSEN #ALSEN #PASEN #FLSEN races and more: https://t.co/Z0BXvPYN1Q — PolitiTweet.org
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Much remains unclear about how school districts would implement this ban — matters that will likely be settled in court. https://t.co/4Ay40Ql9A9 — PolitiTweet.org
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@loujacobson @colindmoore So much for "vacation!" :D — PolitiTweet.org
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"The issue would arise if a student were to raise a question during a lecture about sexual orientation or gender identity, even if the instruction itself was not about that," Calvert said. https://t.co/NoEzTtsnvw — PolitiTweet.org
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While Florida Republicans have said that children of LGBTQ parents would be able to discuss their familial structures in class, that language is not included in the bill. — PolitiTweet.org
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The bill does not define classroom instruction or discussion. The language could be interpreted to mean that an educator would not be allowed to read a book to students that recognizes a same-sex couple, for example. — PolitiTweet.org
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"What age appropriate or developmentally appropriate really means remains to be seen," Calvert said. "It definitely is a possibility that they could go above the first part of the language which caps the restriction at third." — PolitiTweet.org
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A provision included in the bill instructs the Florida Department of Education to define what is appropriate. Clay Calvert, a professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, said the department could decide to impose more stringent limits around classroom lessons. — PolitiTweet.org
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"Anytime a law is vague there’s going to be litigation," Jane Windsor, a Florida attorney who specializes in education law, told PolitiFact. "They did not draft it well, so it could be clearly understood past the third grade." — PolitiTweet.org
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Florida Rep. Joe Harding said at a February 17 hearing that classroom instruction on such topics could be restricted beyond third grade if it is determined not to be age or developmentally appropriate. — PolitiTweet.org
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Some people have suggested that critics of the bill are misinformed about how far-ranging it is, saying that it does not affect students in grade four or higher. The wording of the bill could be interpreted to apply to older students. — PolitiTweet.org
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The guidance includes definitions that teachers are encouraged to use when applicable. It says by "addressing LGBTQ+ issues in school, we are NOT talking about SEX with your children — we are talking about family, identity, and respect for others." — PolitiTweet.org