Alec Dent
Alec Dent is a former culture editor and staff writer for The Dispatch.
Did Sen. Mike Rounds Say the ‘2020 Election Had No Problems Whatsoever’?
The claim is false.
Fact Checking Joe Biden’s Speech on Voting Rights Legislation
The president made several misleading and inaccurate statements.
Fact Checking Claims About a Statement by Rochelle Walensky
A viral video of the CDC director discussing COVID deaths and comorbidities is missing context.
January 6 and the Consequences of Disinformation
Lies about the validity of the election prompted the riots at the Capitol, and the events of the day spurred even more falsehoods.
No, Betty White Did Not Have a COVID Booster Right Before Her Death
Debunking a viral social media claim.
Fact Check: 2021 Year In Review
Another big year for election and pandemic disinformation.
Did George Clooney Turn Down $35 Million to Do an Israeli Airline Commercial?
He said he turned down a big payday, but he denies that the airline involved was from Israel.
… But for Wales?
‘A Man for All Seasons’ turns 55 and still offers relevant political wisdom.
