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johntday / I_had_my_Tesla_model_20250509214906.md

Created May 10, 2025 02:49

The statement exaggerates the current capabilities of Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. While Tesla's FSD beta can change lanes, stop at traffic lights and stop signs, and use blinkers for turns, it does not offer full autonomous driving as describ

I had my Tesla model S drive me home the other day with FSD, and it’s fucking wild. Changes lanes to avoid slow traffic, stops at red lights and stop signs, hits the blinkers and turns for you.

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johntday / The_Supreme_Court_al_20250508065403.md

Created May 8, 2025 06:54

The statement "The Supreme Court allowed President Trump’s ban on transgender individuals serving in our military to go into effect" is accurate and supported by multiple reliable sources. Indeed, in January 2019, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump admi

The Supreme Court allowed President Trump’s ban on transgender individuals serving in our military to go into effect. This was a big victory. More on Verdict: https://t.co/cMLBc7nZWf

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johntday / Germany_is_destroyin_20250507214948.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:49

The statement that Germany is 'destroying itself at the altar of climate change and before that open borders' is highly exaggerated and misleading. The provided sources reject both claims: Germany's climate policies have not resulted in self-destruction;

Germany is destroying itself at the altar of climate change and before that open borders.

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johntday / Some_of_my_Republica_20250507214918.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:49

The overall statement is not well-supported by available evidence. The referenced sources do not confirm that any Republicans cited the Gulf of America Act specifically—or that they described it as insufficiently 'serious.' While there are references to

Some of my Republican colleagues don’t want to vote for my Gulf of America Act which is one of President Trump’s favorite executive orders. They say they would rather vote on “more serious EOs.” Boys are you ready to vote to criminalize sex changes on kids?? Because I have that bill on that EO too.

johntday / The_Houthis_say_its_20250507214810.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:48

The statement 'The Houthis say it’s fun when they get to bomb you, but no fun when you bomb them back' is not substantiated by the references provided. Neither of the cited sources contains a Houthis quote, or a paraphrase, suggesting they claim it is 'f

The Houthis say it’s fun when they get to bomb you, but no fun when you bomb them back

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johntday / Of_course_the_Post_i_20250507214749.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:47

There is no credible evidence provided that supports the claim that 'the Post' (presumably The Washington Post or New York Post, it's unspecified) is intentionally rooting for Russia and China to stick together in order to help the Chinese Communist Part

Of course the Post is rooting for Russia and China to stick together, because they want the CCP to prevail over the USA.

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The Post is rooting for Russia and China to stick together, because they want the CCP to prevail over the USA.	inconclusive

🤖 Conclusion [10/100]: There is no credible evidence provided that supports the claim that 'the Post' (presumably The Washington Post or New York Post, it's unspecified) is intentionally rooting for Russia and China to stick together in order to help the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) prevail over the USA. Reputable mainstream newspapers generally support democratic values and American interests, and editorial perspectives ar

johntday / 'Aiding_And_Abetting_20250507214738.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:47

There is no credible evidence supporting the statement that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is under federal investigation for 'aiding and abetting.' Both references provided do not mention AOC or connect her to any such investigation. The first source ma

'Aiding And Abetting’ - AOC in hot water after feds open investigation...

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'Aiding and abetting' - AOC is in hot water after federal authorities opened an investigation.	reje

johntday / Obama_busted!_-_Trum_20250507214711.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:47

The statement 'Obama busted! - Trump reveals his team just found the one thing they have been looking for.' is almost entirely unsupported by factual evidence. Both cited sources, from AP News and CNN, confirm that Donald Trump has repeatedly made such c

Obama busted! - Trump reveals his team just found the one thing they have been looking for.

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Obama busted!

johntday / Of_course_the_press__20250507214654.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:46

The statement consists of two parts: (1) that the press is rooting for a recession, and (2) that the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump. The second part about the Fed is strongly supported and verified by the provide

Of course the press is rooting for a recession. Fed holds interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump

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The press is rooting for a recession.

johntday / Where_were_these_ABC_20250507214629.md

Created May 7, 2025 21:46

The statement suggests two things: that Chinese imports destroyed millions of US jobs, and that media coverage (specifically by ABC) is more focused on the relatively smaller impact on Kentucky bourbon exports than on the far larger job losses caused by

Where were these ABC stories when Chinese imports destroyed millions of jobs? Kentucky bourbon exports at risk as Trump-Canada trade tensions escalate

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Chinese imports destroyed millions of jobs.	verified	https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/economy/tariffs-trump-ch

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