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Facebook posts – No, Nike didn’t announce it’s ending its partnership with basketball star Brittney Griner

“Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.”
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Threads posts – No, Lowe’s CEO did not tell conservatives to ‘take their money to Home Depot’

Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison said on CNBC, “If conservatives do not like our values, they should take their money to Home Depot.”
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Facebook posts – No, University of Texas didn’t pull scholarships from all student athletes who knelt during anthem

“All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas.
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Instagram posts – No, Kamala Harris isn’t using a Nazi-rooted phrase as her campaign slogan

Kamala Harris has adopted the Nazi-rooted phrase “Strength Through Joy” as her campaign slogan.
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Bryan Steil – US Rep. Steil’s spin on US Sen. Baldwin on abortion and taxes is off

Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin "believes taxpayer dollars should be used for abortion."
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Instagram posts – Maxine Waters didn’t tell people to unfollow her opponent because he is a “Hispanic Republican”

Maxine Waters told her followers on X not to follow Omar Navarro because he is a “Hispanic Republican.”
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