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When ‘Pants on Fire’ Fact Checks Are About Biden’s Pants

By Tim Graham

The so-called fact-checkers are energetic defenders of President Joe Biden—almost like they’re his siblings or his nephews. No cockeyed critique of Biden is silly enough for them to forgo the urgent need to “check.” They’re perpetually poised to pounce!

PolitiFact gave us two examples on Feb. 10. Both were “Pants On Fire” warnings, but only one was about pants. The headline was “Joe Biden put his pants on backwards,” and its headline continued: “We know all about pants. Doctored image falsely shows Joe Biden wearing his backward.”

Jeff Cercone reported that Snopes.com had already corrected this back in October from a photo taken in Puerto Rico, but for some reason, PolitiFact had to leap on the latest iteration from Instagram, from a Donald Trump fan named Mindy Robinson. “Holy s—, Biden put his pants on backwards.”

“Words below the image point to parts of the photo that allege to show Biden’s pants having no fly in the front, a belt loop where the buckle should be and a backward pocket,” reported Cercone. “Having previously rejected a claim that purported to show President Donald Trump also wearing his pants backward—we were suspicious.” Click on the link, and you’ll find that their Trump backward-pants claim was merely “False,” and not “Pants on Fire,” even though it was also about pants.

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