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  • 20:37, 13 April 2022Welcome to Wikiprove (hist | edit) ‎[1,439 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Our mission is truth in politics. '''Our method is transparency, community, and participation. '''We are the world's first wiki-based factchecking website.''' ==Want to know how honest Obama, Romney, Ryan, and Biden have been with the public?== Click on one of these transcripts and check out the footnotes (or as we put them on Wikiprove, "Prove" and "Probe" tags). <span style="color:red">Red font indicates a false claim.</span> <span style="color:green">Green...")
  • 20:35, 13 April 2022Probe (hist | edit) ‎[1,309 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=BS?= No. Under Wikiprove definitions (here), "Where a question calls for specific claims of fact and the speaker responds non-factually — e.g., with statements of value, policy, or interpretation, or with minimal or irrelevant facts — the answer is BS." The question was, "What are the major differences between the two of you about how you would go about creating new jobs?" That is a question about policy, but it arguably calls for specific...")
  • 20:34, 13 April 2022Obama:"housing has begun to rise." (hist | edit) ‎[267 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wrong: According to the government's "Fannie Mae Survey of Home Price Expectations", expectations for higher home prices have declined in July and August of 2012. Also, according to Bloomberg, as of August 2012 the people applying for new mortgages has yet to climb.")
  • 20:34, 13 April 2022Obama:"four years ago we went through the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression." (hist | edit) ‎[613 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Status= Substantiated. =References= Reuters, "Three Top Economists Agree 2009 Worst Financial Crisis Since Great Depression; Risks Increase if Right Steps are Not Taken," Feb. 27, 2009. [http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/02/27/idUS193520+27-Feb-2009+BW20090227 Link]. Guardian, "We are in the worst financial crisis since Depression, says IMF," April 9, 2008. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/apr/10/useconomy.subprimecrisis Link]. CNNMoney, "World Bank: E...")
  • 20:34, 13 April 2022Obama:"Over the last 30 months, we've seen 5 million jobs in the private sector created." (hist | edit) ‎[0 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created blank page)
  • 20:33, 13 April 2022Obama:"Millions of jobs were lost, the auto industry was on the brink of collapse, the financial system had frozen up." (hist | edit) ‎[346 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Status= Substantiated =Sources= Fox Business News, Winners and Losers in the Great Recession, January 20, 2012 [http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2012/01/20/winners-and-losers-in-great-recession/] ABC News, Failure in the Auto Industry Could Affect 13 Million Jobs, Nov. 18, 2008 [http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=6278396&page=1]")
  • 20:33, 13 April 2022Mitt Romney, Republican Convention Speech, August 30, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[31,203 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= Thank you. Mr. Chairman, and delegates. I accept your nomination for president of the United States. (APPLAUSE) I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you've placed in me. It's a great honor. It's an even greater responsibility. I ask you to walk together to a better future. By my side I have chosen a man with a big heart from a small town.<sup>Discuss</sup> (APPLAUSE) He repre...")
  • 20:32, 13 April 2022Kleinfeld Score: Paul Ryan (hist | edit) ‎[1,127 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. Wikiprove editors take a political figure’s total number of specific factual claims that are truthful (i.e., not <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:purple">misleading</span>, <span style="color:green">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) and divide by his or her total number of specific factual claims. The r...")
  • 20:32, 13 April 2022Kleinfeld Score: Mitt Romney (hist | edit) ‎[1,127 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. Wikiprove editors take a political figure’s total number of specific factual claims that are truthful (i.e., not <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:purple">misleading</span>, <span style="color:green">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) and divide by his or her total number of specific factual claims. The r...")
  • 20:31, 13 April 2022Kleinfeld Score: Joe Biden (hist | edit) ‎[1,127 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. Wikiprove editors take a political figure’s total number of specific factual claims that are truthful (i.e., not <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:purple">misleading</span>, <span style="color:green">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) and divide by his or her total number of specific factual claims. The r...")
  • 20:31, 13 April 2022Kleinfeld Score: Barack Obama (hist | edit) ‎[1,127 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. Wikiprove editors take a political figure’s total number of specific factual claims that are truthful (i.e., not <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:purple">misleading</span>, <span style="color:green">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) and divide by his or her total number of specific factual claims. The r...")
  • 20:30, 13 April 2022Here (hist | edit) ‎[14 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming soon.]")
  • 20:30, 13 April 2022Footnotes:Mitt Romney, Republican Convention Speech, August 30, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[0 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created blank page)
  • 20:29, 13 April 2022Barack Obama, Democratic Convention Speech, Sept. 6, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[32,884 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= Thank you! Thank you. Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Michelle, I love you. (APPLAUSE) A few night nights ago, everyone was reminded just what a lucky man I am. (APPLAUSE) Malia and Sasha, we are so proud of you. (APPLAUSE) And yes, you do have to go to school in the morning. (LAUGHTER) And Joe Biden, thank you for being the best Vice-President I could have eve...")
  • 20:28, 13 April 2022Presidential Debate 3, Oct. 22, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[101,393 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= BOB SCHIEFFER: Good evening from the campus of Lynn University here in Boca Raton, Florida. This is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign, brought to you by the Commission on Presidential Debates. This one’s on foreign policy. I’m Bob Schieffer of CBS News. The questions are mine, and I have not shared them with the candidates or their aides. The audience has taken a vow of silence — no applause, no reaction of any kind except right now whe...")
  • 20:28, 13 April 2022Presidential Debate 2, Oct. 16, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[105,415 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= CROWLEY [MODERATOR]: Gentlemen, thank you both for joining us here tonight. We have a lot of folks who've been waiting all day to talk to you, so I want to get right to it. Governor Romney, as you know, you won the coin toss, so the first question will go to you. And I want to turn to a first-time voter, Jeremy Epstein, who has a question for you. QUESTION [AUDIENCE]: Mr. President, Governor Romney, as a 20-year-old college student, all I hear from profess...")
  • 20:28, 13 April 2022Vice-Presidential Debate, Oct. 11, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[108,525 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= MARTHA RADDATZ [MODERATOR]: Good evening, and welcome to the first and only vice presidential debate of 2012, sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates. I’m Martha Raddatz of ABC News, and I am honored to moderate this debate between two men who have dedicated much of their lives to public service. Tonight’s debate is divided between domestic and foreign policy issues. And I’m going to move back and forth between foreign and domestic since...")
  • 20:27, 13 April 2022Presidential Debate 1, Oct. 3, 2012 (hist | edit) ‎[106,650 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Transcript= JIM LEHRER [MODERATOR]: Gentlemen, welcome to you both. Let's start the economy, segment one, and let's begin with jobs. What are the major differences between the two of you about how you would go about creating new jobs? You have two minutes. Each of you have two minutes to start. A coin toss has determined, Mr. President, you go first. OBAMA: Well, thank you very much, Jim, for this opportunity. I want to thank Governor Romney and the University of De...")
  • 20:27, 13 April 2022Joe Biden (hist | edit) ‎[1,170 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. You calculate it by dividing a political speaker's number of '''truthful''' Wikiproved claims and statements (i.e., claims and statements found not to be <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:green">misleading</span>, <span style="color:purple">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) by his or her '''total''' number of...")
  • 20:27, 13 April 2022Paul Ryan (hist | edit) ‎[1,170 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. You calculate it by dividing a political speaker's number of '''truthful''' Wikiproved claims and statements (i.e., claims and statements found not to be <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:green">misleading</span>, <span style="color:purple">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) by his or her '''total''' number of...")
  • 20:27, 13 April 2022Mitt Romney (hist | edit) ‎[1,170 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. You calculate it by dividing a political speaker's number of '''truthful''' Wikiproved claims and statements (i.e., claims and statements found not to be <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:green">misleading</span>, <span style="color:purple">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) by his or her '''total''' number of...")
  • 20:26, 13 April 2022Barack Obama (hist | edit) ‎[1,170 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[Coming Soon] =What is the “Kleinfeld Score”?= The Kleinfeld Score is a numerical score that measures a political figure’s honesty. You calculate it by dividing a political speaker's number of '''truthful''' Wikiproved claims and statements (i.e., claims and statements found not to be <span style="color:red">false</span>, <span style="color:green">misleading</span>, <span style="color:purple">BS</span>, or <u>inconsistent</u>) by his or her '''total''' number of...")
  • 20:25, 13 April 2022Become an Editor (hist | edit) ‎[1,117 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wikiprove depends on its volunteer editors. But the position isn't easy. The first duty of a Wikiprove Editor is '''objectivity'''. Wikiprove exists for the sake of political truth, not to help any party, candidate, or political position win. So if you can't put partisanship aside, this is not the position for you. The second duty of a Wikiprove Editor is '''judgment'''. It's not easy to figure out which statements should count as specific factual claims and get "P...")
  • 20:25, 13 April 2022Factcheck a Claim (hist | edit) ‎[1,054 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Just click on a transcript (on the left of this page). Every specific factual claim in the transcript has a "Prove" tag next to it. Every sustained statement has a "Probe" tag next to the name of the speaker. When you see a statement or claim you want to factcheck, just click on the "Prove" or "Probe" tag. That will take you to a new page that you can edit just like a Wikipedia article. Once there, just click "Edit" and get cracking with your source material. We...")