Fact Checks
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7.5KNo, CNN, the Planned Parenthood baby parts claims weren’t ‘debunked’
Many in the mainstream media are voicing their disapproval with several of President-elect Donald Trumps’s cabinet picks. One in particular, Dr. Tom...
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2.9KWashington Post: Two Pinocchios for ’99 percent of women have used birth control’ claim
In light of a #ThxBirthControl trend on social media, in which some pro-lifers have also participated, the abortion lobby — including Planned...
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3.8K“1 in 3 women has had an abortion” claim gets four Pinocchios
Washington Post writer Michelle Ye Hee Lee, who previously debunked Planned Parenthood’s claim that abortions make up only three percent of their...
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3.5KSlate writer’s attempt to debunk secular pro-lifers is an embarrassment
At Salon, our old pal Amanda Marcotte takes umbrage at a recent Slate piece by Ruth Graham highlighting the rise of young,...
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3.4KVox’s “fact check” on late-term abortion has no basis in reality
On Wednesday night, the third and final presidential debate occurred in which Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton discussed abortion, particularly late-term and...
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THE FACTS: U.S. law allows abortion at nine months and most late-term abortions aren’t done for medical reasons
ARLINGTON, VA (October 20, 2016) — Last night’s presidential debate set off a firestorm of confused and misleading remarks regarding late-term abortions...
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10.7KWashington Post gets “fact check” on Trump’s 9-month abortion answer wrong
Abortion took center stage surprisingly early during last night’s final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton (video, transcript), with moderator...
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2.8KYahoo! Beauty attempts to slam Pence on life issues… forgets to fact check
Just in case anyone needed a reminder that Yahoo! Beauty wasn’t exactly the place to go for deep political-constitutional analysis, Jennifer Gerson...
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3.0KPolitiFact chastises Planned Parenthood for misleading GOP attack ads
The fact-checking website PolitiFact has a troubled accuracy record in covering abortion stories, but on Tuesday it accurately chastised Planned Parenthood Votes...
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36.5KNew video debunks Planned Parenthood’s 3 percent abortion myth
A new video released by Live Action exposes how Planned Parenthood manipulates its own data to cover up the fact that abortion –...
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35.6KDebunking the myth of ‘back-alley’ abortions
The abortion industry claims that if abortion was outlawed, it would mean a return to the “coat hanger” or “back-alley” abortions. They argue...
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2.5KJust Facts calls for retraction of dubious report on fetal pain
James D. Agresti, president of the fact-checking website Just Facts Daily, is calling on the Journal of the American Medical Association to...
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2.3KPro-abortion attacks on pro-life advertising low on facts, high on hypocrisy
On Wednesday, Sharon Coutts at Rewire (formerly RH Reality Check) reported on crisis pregnancy centers’ use of geo-fencing technology to advertise alternatives...
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3.3KAnalysis: Abortions bans centered on fetal pain based on “factually solid ground”
The legislatures of Utah and South Carolina recently passed bills concerning abortions at 20 weeks after fertilization. This is the stage of...
