Chapter 6 Notes

[1] “Ad Details.” Facebook, 22 Sept. 2022.

[2] Kertscher, Tom. “Adam Laxalt Supports Letting States Restrict Abortion, but Hasn’t Called for Bans with No Exceptions.” PolitiFact, 10 Oct. 2022.

[3] “Quotes from ‘The Karate Kid.’” IMDb. Accessed 11 May 2023.

[4] “California Proposition 1, Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment (2022).” Ballotpedia. Accessed 11 May 2023.

[5] “CNN Live Event/Special.” CNN, 24 May 2022.

[6] Jacobson, Louis. “Fact-Checking Sen. Chris Murphy on the Ages of Mass Shooters.” PolitiFact, 25 May 2022.

[7] Cox, John Woodrow, et al. “More than 300,000 Students Have Experienced Gun Violence at School since Columbine.” Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022.

[8] Kertscher, Tom. “Claim That Ga.. Sen. Kelly Loeffler Backs ‘getting Rid of Health Care’ Partly Correct.” PolitiFact, 20 Nov. 2020.

[9] Hart, Ariel. “Kemp’s Plan to Block the Federal ACA Insurance Exchange under Fire.” Ajc, 4 Sept. 2020.

[10] “Does Obamacare Cover Drug and Alcohol Treatment?” Obamacare Facts, 21 May 2015.

[11] Loeffler, Kelly. “The Modernizing Americans’ Health Care Plan: It Is Time to Put Patients First.” Kelly Loeffler Senate Website, 18 Nov. 2020.

[12] Jacobson, Louis. “Are U.S., Philippines the Only Two Countries with Money Bail?” PolitiFact, 9 Oct. 2018.

[13] Quiroz-Gutierrez, Marco. “Higher Court in Montenegro Overturns Bail Request for Terra’s Do Kwon.” MSN, 24 May 2023.

[14] “Bail.” Wikipedia, 15 Apr. 2023.

[15] Weber, Tad. “California Gov. Gavin Newsom Trounced Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on His Own Turf.” The Fresno Bee, 30 Dec. 2023. Accessed 15 Dec. 2023.

[16] “DeSantis and Newsom Debate Transcript.” Rev Blog, Rev, 4 Dec. 2023.

[17] “Table 1. Apportionment Population and Number of ... - Census.Gov.” Census.Gov, U.S. Government, 26 Apr. 2021.

[18] “National Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2022.” Census.Gov, U.S. Government, 13 June 2023.

[19] Jacobson, Louis, et al. “Fact-Checking Newsom-Desantis Debate: Immigration, Abortion, Book Bans and a Poop Map.” PolitiFact, The Poynter Institute, 1 Dec. 2023.

[20] Ramirez Uribe, Maria. “Gov. Newsom Said More Floridians Move to California. He’s Technically Right, but It’s Close to Equal.” PolitiFact, The Poynter Institute, 19 June 2023.

[21] Kessler, Glenn. “Here’s How the Claims in the Ron DeSantis-Gavin Newsom Debate Hold Up ...” The Washington Post, WP Company, 1 Dec. 2023.

[22] Anderson, Jeffrey H. “Another Gavin Newsom Whopper.” City Journal, Manhattan Institute, 12 Dec. 2023.

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