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Falsehoods & Distortions

baseless claim - a bold statement that is presented as accepted or established fact, with no discernable evidence to support the claim.

30:19: baseless claimsee definition - a bold statement that is presented as accepted or established fact, with no discernable evidence to support the claim.
: A statement Warnock made in 2015 about police conduct in the Michael Brown shooting has hurt law enforcement morale and recruitment and empowered criminals.[4]

13:18: baseless claimsee definition - a bold statement that is presented as accepted or established fact, with no discernable evidence to support the claim.
: 99.9% of the 10.6 million people on Twitter are decent, working people who believe in justice, compassion, and love.

2:00:15: baseless claimsee definition - a bold statement that is presented as accepted or established fact, with no discernable evidence to support the claim.
: Giving all Americans $100 would result in huge increases in political contributions, particularly those for female candidates.