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Joe Biden • Kamala Harris • Three Red Banners • Democrats • China

Fact Check: The Three Red Lines On Biden-Harris Campaign Logo Are NOT A Reference To Chinese Socialism Coincidence Do the three red lines in the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris logo refer to a Chinese campaign involving building socialism? No, that's not true: It's just a coincidence, and one of the designers of the logo said the stripes have a far different meaning. Jonathan Hoefler, who drew the logo, said the lines are a reference to the stripes on the American flag. The claim,  which seems to be referring to China's "Three Red Banners" campaign,  appeared in  a post  (archived  here ) on Facebook on October 20, 2020, and showed an image of the Biden-Harris campaign logo. The post said: A friend said look up what 3 red banners stand for, so I did. Simple Google search ( 3 red banners). Enjoy This is what the post looked like on Facebook at the time of writing: (Source: Facebook screenshot taken on Wed Oct 21 23:03:56 2020 UTC) This is another version of the post sh

Joe Biden • Donald Trump

Fact Check: Biden on the Stump We fact-check nine claims made by the Democratic presidential nominee in recent campaign speeches Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images Former Vice President and presidential nominee Joe Biden gives remarks at UA Plumbers Local 27 Erie Training Center in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 10, 2020. After months of doing mostly virtual events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden returned to in-person events with small, socially distanced crowds in September. He’s kept up his travel in October. We reviewed Biden’s speeches on the stump between Oct. 12 and 16. He held six events over three days in swing states:  two   in  Ohio,  two   in  Florida and  two   more  in Michigan. All combined, he spoke for almost two hours and 46 minutes, or less than 30 minutes per speech. His shortest speech (in Detroit) was about 19 minutes, and his longest (in Cincinnati) was more than 34 minutes. Here, we’ve compiled his false, m

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