Alec Dent
Alec Dent is a former culture editor and staff writer for The Dispatch.
Fact Check: Are Democrats ‘Poised to Win’ Ohio and Florida Senate Races?
Nancy Pelosi misrepresents polling numbers.
Fact Checking Joe Biden’s Claims on the Gun Industry
The president made a misleading statement about immunity for gun manufacturers.
Fact Checking Claims About the Border Patrol and the Uvalde School Shooting
Viral social media posts claim that the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter was killed by an ...
Against the Winnie-the-Pooh Slasher Movie
An attempt to cash in on the newly public domain 'Winnie-the-Pooh' is the culmination of an intellectual property-obsessed culture bent on repurposing childhood for adults.
Fact Check: A Viral Tweet About Early Retirement Is Satire
The tweet mocked those who proclaim their wealth is self-made when it’s not.
Fact Checking Claims About an Alabama Abortion Law
Women who have abortions there don't face prison sentences.
Fact Check: Did Russian Orthodox Priests Bless a Missile Named ‘Satan’?
A viral photo does show such a blessing, but of a different missile.
More Like ‘Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Badness’
The latest Marvel movie promises a mind-bending trip through the multiverse and fails to deliver.