The top 15 lies Biden told during the State of the Union

15 Whoppers Joe Biden Told During The State Of The Union Address
The speech was remarkably similar to Biden's last State of the Union, riddled with lie after lie.

Biden’s State of the Union set new records for dishonesty and emptiness
He ranged across a world of issues without substantively addressing the biggest ones — crime, the border crisis, China, the nation’s looming economic woes — because his record is so weak on all of them.

Republicans Epically Fact-Check Biden’s Social Security and Medicare Fearmongering in Real Time
Biden tried claiming that Republicans are attempting to cut Medicare and Social Security during his State of the Union address Tuesday, to which the right side of the aisle responded with raucous booing.

Poynter: There’s too much State of the Union fact-checking
National news organizations could provide a greater service by looking elsewhere to the lies that are sprouting around the country.

Republicans heckle Biden on border security failures after he mentions fentanyl crisis
Numerous Republican members of Congress heckled the State of the Union speech when Biden made a reference to the crisis of fentanyl overdoses.

Congress Laughs And Boos Biden Over Claims About Oil And Gas Industry
Biden was laughed at by Republicans when he said “we’re going to need oil for at least another decade” because the U.S. is going to need oil for a lot longer than just another decade.

Biden Blames Attack On Paul Pelosi On Trump’s Election Fraud Claims
"... just a few months ago, unhinged by the Big Lie, an assailant unleashed political violence in the home of the then-speaker of this House of Representatives. Using the very same language that insurrectionists who stalked these halls chanted on January 6.”

Biden Claims He Protected U.S. Sovereignty From China After Allowing Chinese Spy Balloon To Travel Across Nation
“Before I came to office, the story was about how the People’s Republic of China was increasing its power and America was falling in the world,” Biden said. “Not any more. I’ve made clear with President Xi that we seek competition, not conflict.”

Biden Goes Off-Script, Shouts About ‘Changing Places’ With Xi Jinping
“Autocracy has grown weaker, not stronger. Name me a world leader who would change places with Xi Jinping,” Biden shouted. “Name me one! Name me one!”

Biden Says Illegal Immigration Is ‘Down’ In SOTU
"Since we launched our new border plan last month, unlawful migration from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela has come down 97%. But America’s border problems won’t be fixed until Congress acts,” Biden said.

CNN Correspondent Says Biden Showed ‘Some Vigor, Some Fight’ in Smear of Republicans
"And Biden in that moment I think showed one of the things the White House was hoping he would show, which is some vigor and some fight, and I think that at the end of the day, that might be the thing that you remember.”

Jill Biden’s Kiss With VP Harris’ Husband Goes Viral
The video sure makes it look like Jill kissed Kamala's husband on the mouth.

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Trump responds: Biden leading US to 'brink of World War III,' vows to reverse 'disasters' if elected in 2024
Trump said he's running to "end the destruction of our country."

Sen. Mike Lee says Biden is 'not well' during State of the Union speech
Biden opened his State of the Union address with a gaffe, calling Chuck Schumer the "minority leader."

‘The choice is between normal or crazy’: Sarah Sanders draws sharp contrast with Dems in SOTU response
Sanders delivers her first SOTU rebuttal after being elected governor of Arkansas.

State Of Disaster: The State Of The Union’s Worst-Dressed
The fashion fails at President Joe Biden’s address ranged from ugly as sin to as tone-deaf as this week’s Grammys.

Four Supreme Court justices absent from Biden's State of the Union
Justices Clarence Thomas, Sam Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, and Neil Gorsuch didn't attend the address.

Study: 60 Percent Of Women Who Aborted Babies Say They Were Pressured Into It
According to the peer-reviewed study by the Lozier Institute, more than 60 percent of women who have had abortions reported “high levels of pressure to abort from one or more sources.”

Seattle's violent crime rate hits 15-year high following defund police movement
According to the SPD’s year-end crime report, homicides spiked by approximately 24% last year compared to 2021. The report revealed that rapes increased by about 4% while aggravated assaults jumped 5%.

Hold off on filing your return, IRS tells millions of taxpayers
The IRS told millions of taxpayers to hold off on filing their returns until it issues guidance on whether several state refund and rebate payments issued last year count as taxable income.

Floridians Have The ‘Right To Bear Arms,’ Not A Duty To Ask For Permission
Florida is debating whether to join states like Vermont, Arizona, Maine, New Hampshire, Indiana, Texas, and Utah, and become the 26th state to allow its citizens to carry firearms without a government permit.

Grandmother returns $15K she found — and gets her own generous surprise from strangers
After her car broke down about a year ago, Dianne Gordon has been forced to walk nearly three miles to and from work five days a week.

What Do Candy Hearts of 2023 Have to Say
By the 1980s, “Hep Cat” and “Hubba Hubba” had outlived their audience. “You’re Gay” was retired.

Majority disapprove of Biden response to Chinese spy balloon: Poll
"China is the greatest threat to America since the Soviet Union, and they are laughing at us. The American people are demanding serious leadership now."

Gaetz 'would give Speaker McCarthy an A for his work so far'
"We are in possession of far more tools that will help us get to those policy outcomes that we want," said.

Disney’s reparations cartoon shows exactly why Ron DeSantis fights
In his victory speech in November, DeSantis proclaimed his state of Florida is where “woke goes to die.” He’s been at war with the ideology since his first term, taking on some of the most powerful organizations, businesses, and politicians in the country.

Wall Street bullish on Ron DeSantis’ presidential prospects in 2024
Wall Street is already eyeing stocks that will benefit, as well as those that could tank, if he wins the White House.

Trump Promotes Claim That DeSantis Was ‘Grooming High School Girls With Alcohol As A Teacher’
Trump promoted a post that showed a grainy photograph of someone that is alleged to be DeSantis standing next to several women at a party who appear to be roughly the same age.

I followed Nancy Pelosi's diet of breakfast ice cream and hot dogs for a week
I ping-ponged between euphoria and the depths of despair.

How Amalgamated Bank became the ‘the left’s private banker’
Amalgamated Bank, with just five branches across three cities, would seem an unlikely mover and shaker in the world of Wall Street. Yet last fall, it successfully pressured Visa, Mastercard, and American Express to use the financial system to track and report gun purchases.

US trade deficit climbs to record $948.1 billion in 2022
Just six years ago, the deficit was half the size.

Home-Buying Companies Stuck With Hundreds of Houses as Demand Slows
As mortgage rates surged, some customers backed out of purchases or needed more time for financing.

Fed Chair Powell says inflation is starting to ease, but interest rates still likely to rise
“if we continue to get, for example, strong labor market reports or higher inflation reports, it may well be the case that we have do more and raise rates more than is priced in,” he said.

Wholesale egg prices have ‘collapsed’
Wholesale prices have fallen by more than 50% since December. On average, it takes about four weeks for retail prices to reflect wholesale price trends.

Border Patrol unmasks plan to release illegal migrants en masse into US communities
Chief Border Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez unveiled plan during meeting with local law enforcement in Weslaco, Texas.

GOP reps spar with Oversight Dems at border hearing over 'white nationalist' claim
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee took aim at a tweet put out by their Democratic counterparts that accused them of fueling "white nationalist conspiracy theories" with a hearing on security at the southern border.

Fauci paper suggests feds knew COVID vaccines were doomed from the start: 'Decidedly suboptimal'
"Systemic immunity" through intramuscular injection has never worked for respiratory viruses, ex-NIAID chief admits after stepping down, promoting "mucosal immunization" long advocated by critics.

Surprise: The CDC grossly exaggerated the evidence for mask mandates
Instead of following the science on masks, the CDC distorted it to support a predetermined conclusion.

Georgia Senate votes to block COVID-19 vaccine requirements at schools, government agencies
The bill makes a current one-year ban on vaccine mandates permanent.

The US Is One Of A Handful Of Countries Still Making LEGAL Visitors Get A COVID Shot
Even countries that once had the strictest COVID lockdowns dropped such travel restrictions long ago.

Chinese balloon part of vast aerial surveillance program, US says
Spy balloon effort operates in Hainan province off China’s south coast and has for years collected information on military assets in several countries, officials said.

NY Times: China Isn’t Ready to Pick Up the Phone After Balloon Incident
Beijing rejected a request from the U.S. defense secretary to speak with his counterpart after an American fighter jet shot down a Chinese spy balloon.

NY Times: China Tries to Play Down Balloon Dispute with Censorship and Memes
Chinese propaganda also appears to be walking a fine line: looking tough for the crowd at home, without further derailing relations with the United States.

Jennifer Lopez tried to 'control' Ben Affleck at Grammys: Expert
Affleck went viral on social media Sunday as viewers picked up on his “miserable” expression in the audience with Lopez at the awards show.

Madonna responds to backlash over ‘new face’ at Grammys: ‘I have been degraded’
“Once again I am caught in the glare of ageism and misogyny That permeates the world we live in.”

'Titanic' at 25: Like the ship itself, James Cameron’s film is a bit of a wreck
Over the years, critics and audiences alike have reexamined the film and found, like the ship itself, it is a bit of a wreck. Today, more and more people are reevaluating their originally positive response to the film and are changing their opinions.

Flashback to 2010: James Cameron trashes Glenn Beck
James Cameron trashed Beck, calling Glenn "dangerous" and saying he wants to debate him on environmental and political issues.

Media Matters: On Glenn Beck's radio show, Heritage Foundation president celebrates his plan to 'eliminate the Department of Education'
“We have the plan ... the plan becomes the very reason that we, as Republicans, will nominate someone.”

Inside the ‘rampant culture of sex’ at ABC News: ‘Everybody was sleeping around’
A former “GMA” staffer claimed the network “rewarded the people that were either divas or adulterers.”

Koch, Soros Operatives Host Secret Meeting To Plot Iran Nuke Deal Revival
Inside the activists' back-room plan to revive the Obama-era deal.

Private jet use and climate campaigning not hypocritical: Bill Gates
“Well, I buy the gold standard of, funding Climeworks, to do direct air capture that far exceeds my family’s carbon footprint. And I spend billions of dollars on ... climate innovation. So, you know, should I stay at home and not come to Kenya and learn about farming and malaria?”

‘Greenwashing’ is a good thing, according to one renewable energy tycoon
It’s a term that environmental organization Greenpeace UK calls a “PR tactic that’s used to make a company or product appear environmentally friendly without meaningfully reducing its environmental impact.”

Cruz And Manchin Join Forces To Prohibit Bans On Gas Stoves
The Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act disallows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ban the use or sale of gas stoves.

Insurrection? Groomers storm the Oklahoma Capitol
Radicals stormed the Oklahoma Capitol this week to demand the government doesn't interfere with children getting sex changes. What is interesting is how this story is being framed. Suddenly, this type of behavior is not a threat to democracy.

Teacher forces students to pledge allegiance to the Pride flag
The video, posted to Twitter by Libs of TikTok, then shows a Progress Pride flag on the wall, with the caption "them saying the pledge to the pride flag anyway." In the background, the pledge of allegiance is playing.

Gender-neutral God to be considered by Church of England
For decades, the gender of God has prompted debate within the Church, with many calling for male pronouns He and Him, as well as reference to Our Father, to be scrapped in favour of either gender-neutral or female alternatives.

ChatGPT’s ‘jailbreak’ tries to make the AI break its own rules, or die
Reddit users have engineered a prompt for artificial intelligence software ChatGPT that tries to force it to violate its own programming on content restrictions.

Microsoft Adds AI to Its Search Engine
Amid the tech industry’s worst slump in decades, industry leaders are predicting an era built on new chatbots and other types of artificial intelligence.

Actors Say They’re Being Asked to Sign Away Their Voice to AI
Voice actors are increasingly being asked to sign rights to their voices away so clients can use artificial intelligence to generate synthetic versions that could eventually replace them, and sometimes without additional compensation.

Twitter restores Sen. Steve Daines’ account after Musk weighs in
“Going forward, Twitter will be broadly accepting of different values, rather than trying to impose its own specific values on the world,” Musk said.

Zoom lays off 1,300 workers as CEO vows to cut his salary by 98 percent
Yuan took responsibility for the cuts and vowed to implement changes to management's pay, including reduce his salary by 98 percent.

Something Strange Is Happening on the Sun, and We've Never Seen It Before
This past week, a part of the sun’s surface broke off and started circling the sun’s north pole almost as if it were a giant polar vortex––and scientists don’t know why.

Two Beagles rescued from Fauci-funded torture facilities will compete in Puppy Bowl
The two dogs were victims of an NIAID-funded breeding mill.

Pigeons share traits with artificial intelligence
Researchers concluded pigeons use the same base learning principle, called associative learning, as artificial intelligence.