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Fake Federal Agent Fought Own Private Drug War

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise. July 1, 2008.

Sgt. Bill said he didn't need a warrant because he worked for the federal government. Turns out, he was just some random guy.

Obama Says No To Public Financing

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. June 19, 2008.

Asks supporters to help him run first presidential campaign in decades without public funds.

"Psychic" Levies Bogus Accusations of Child Sex Abuse

PZ Myers, Pharyngula. June 19, 2008.

Charlatan traumatizes family, disrupts school.

Ohio GOP floats fake Al Franken quote and doctored photo

Lindsay Beyerstein, October 26, 2006.

News release contained manufactured quote.

How Media Coverage of Fake Breasts Overlooks the Women and Reasons Attached to Them

Debbie Notkin and Laurie, December 31, 1969.