893 statements
1271 justifications
1151 verifications
Statements Related to The Catholic church relocated child-molesting priests to the Alaskan bush in order to hide their ongoing abuse of children from attention
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The United States military planned to fabricate violence apparently perpetrated by Cubans in order to create public support for attacking Cuba
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Obama is outpacing Bush II in signing statements
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Bush II issued over 1200 signing statements during his presidency
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Bush II issued on average one signing statement every two days during his presidency
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The US pledge of allegiance did not contain the words "under god" until 1954 when the Catholic organization Knights of Columbus lobbied congress to add the language by law
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Bush II and Blair agreed in 2002 to conquer Iraq
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Children on medicaid are four times more likely to get antipsychotics than chidren with private insurance
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75% of all income gains during the Bush administration went to the 1% wealthiest
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Catholic priests die of AIDS at four times the rate of the general population
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The US did not experience a terrorist attack while Bush II was president
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The United Nations Population Fund supports the forced abortion and infanticide of China's "one child" program.
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President Bush claimed throughout his presidency that he would leave office with a balanced budget
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The Obama administration is in greater violation of Geneva than even the Bush-Cheney administration
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Senior officials in Bush II's administration (including Vice President Cheney) conspired to torture detainees
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Pakistan has been more cooperative with the Obama administration than the Bush administration in hunting leaders of Afghan Taliban
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George W. Bush tried to hide US income inequality
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There is no wall between church and state
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Senator Patrick Moynihan, D-NY, introduced and passed a tax law that seriously inhibited the ability of computer programmers to work as independent contracters, all in order to give IBM a tax break for its overseas operations
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General Motors used a front comapany (National City Lines) to purchase and dismantle electric trolleys in major US cities in order to increase demand for their internal combustion buses
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Several Bush II executives conspired to commit torture
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George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld purposefully kept hundreds of innocent people in Guantanamo because it would have harmed their careers to admit their mistake
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Hala Goroni of CNN doesn't think that someone who helps cover up child abuse should be accountable for that
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When social mores shift, men and women can equally assume responsibility for raising children, and without sex-based discrimination in their career progression
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General McChrystal warned President Bush II's advisors to avoid discussing the cause of Pat Tillman's death in order to avoid revealing the truth that he had died of friendly fire
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Bush II was the worst president since Warren Harding died in office in 1923
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Violent crime in the U.S. dropped in 2009 despite an ongoing recession
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The 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq created radioactive toxicity levels that are causing signficant increases in child mortality and mutations
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The Bush II tax cuts cost $1.8 trillion between 2001 and 2008
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In 2004 Germany hosted a BBQ for then U.S. president George W. Bush that cost €8.7M ($11M as of 2010) and hired 12K police officers for security
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Parents having frank discussions about race with their children can have dramatic impacts upon the children's racial attitudes
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White parents are unlikely to have discussions about race with their children
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Barack Obama has increased the national debt by $2.7T in 1.5 years in order to recover from the worst economic crisis since the great depression
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George W. Bush increased the national debt by $5.1T in 8 years to fund the invasion of two countries that were unrelated to the 911 attacks and to fund tax cuts for the wealthy
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The U.S. national debt was $10.7T in December 2008 when George W. Bush left office
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A democratic house member called for accrual accounting of the U.S. budget during Bush's presidency
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2005 was the first year that an immigrant-born child could apply for German citizenship
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was obsessed with white prostitutes and used church money to throw sex parties where he sometimes abused the women
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The Bush II administration illegally used white house resources to support Republican candidates
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A black child who was born during slavery was more likely to be raised by both parents than a black child born during the twenty-first century
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In order for a person to perform to their full potential on on IQ test, they must have a high IQ and be motivated
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Greenpeace exaggerated claims of the toxicity of chemicals in the iPhone in order to gain publicity
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Insufficient sewage systems cause 1.4M children worldwide every year
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Decriminalizing child pornography decreases sex related crimes
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Sexism has been indoctrinated in children
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