Did former FBI Director James Comey vote communist during the cold war? No, that's not true: Comey told an interviewer in 2003 that he voted for Democrat Jimmy Carter for president in 1980 -- the first election he was old enough to cast a ballot -- before becoming a Republican and voting for Ronald Reagan in 1984. He joked that…
Fake/satirical website The Daily Chronicle posted an article titled: "BREAKING: Trump Chooses Family Dog". It opened: Nearly every presidential family chooses a canine companion to help them settle into the White House. The Obamas have Bo, Jimmy Carter had Grits the dog and Ronald Reagan famously had Rex. Well now Trump has his dog and he named it John Wayne…
Beware of websites that have no shame when it comes to getting you to click, like and share a bogus story. The latest trending fake report detected by Lead Stories' Trendolizer is headlined: "Obama To Receive Second Nobel Peace Prize." Not true. One clue you will notice on the most-trending report -- which Trendolizer measured at an hourly rate…
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