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When ‘fact checkers’ analyze claims about Republicans, they analyze the claim. When ‘fact checkers’ check Democrat falsehoods, they tend to soft peddle the analysis using a variety of labels (partially true, lacking context, etc.).
Here’s one from CheckYourFact.com, a Facebook partner:
The claim: Did Charles Barkley say ‘Poor people have been voting Democrat for 50 years and they’re still poor’?.1
The analysis: Yes, Charles Barkley did say that. It’s true.
The rating: Misleading.
Keep this in mind when considering Facebook’s ‘fact checking’:
Check Your Fact is a Facebook fact checking partner.2
1 Did Charles Barkley say ‘Poor people have been voting democrat for 50 years and they’re still poor’?