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The Kuhner Report
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Jeffrey T. Kuhner, "Liberalism's Worst Nightmare," is a conservative nationalist, who champions God, country and family. His show deals with cutting-edge, hot-button political, social and foreign policy issues.
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True92% confidence5 sourcesOct 7, 2026The United States military initiated a conflict with Iran on February 28, 2026.Said by CMultiple primary and tier-1 sources confirm that U.S. forces, jointly with Israel, launched strikes on Iran and began the conflict on February 28, 2026, which matches the claim. The claim is faithful to the passage, which dates the war's launch to February 28.True60% confidence4 sourcesOct 7, 2026Xfinity Shield offers a Wi-Fi price guarantee for five years.Said by BXfinity's own site and a review site both describe a five-year price guarantee on select Xfinity internet plans, and the guarantee is promoted alongside Xfinity Shield. The claim drops the 'select plans only' qualifier and calls it a Wi-Fi price, but the sources describe an internet plan price, so the core assertion holds on a standard reading. Sources dated before 2026-10-07 are absent, so the state on that date is inferred from later pages.True60% confidence4 sourcesOct 7, 2026Xfinity Shield offers a guarantee to lock in one Wi-Fi price for five years with select plans.Said by BOfficial Xfinity material and a 2026 review both describe a 5-Year Price Guarantee on select internet plans, which the post linked to Xfinity Shield. The sources do not explicitly say the guarantee is a feature of Shield itself rather than of internet plans, so the claim holds on a standard reading but leans on that linkage. The xfinity.com page is dated after the post, but it describes an ongoing offer and nothing contradicts it as of 2026-10-07.True85% confidence8 sourcesOct 7, 2026The National Symphony Orchestra is performing Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker and Prokofiev's Cinderella on November 20, 21, and 22, 2026.Said by AThe record supports the claim that the NSO performs Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker and Prokofiev's Cinderella on November 21 and 22, 2026, at Lisner Auditorium, with the NSO's own schedule listing a Friday, November 20, 2026 performance of the same program. The sources are dated after the October 7 posting, but they describe a schedule that was already set, so the claim holds as of that date.True90% confidence8 sourcesOct 7, 2026Donald Trump has recently campaigned in Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Nebraska.Said by CMultiple independent sources confirm Trump campaigned in all four states in early October 2026: Reuters and CNN report the Nebraska rally on October 5, and Reuters, CNN, and USA Today place his earlier stops in Texas, Oklahoma, and Ohio. The claim matches the passage's wording and timeframe, so no extraction departure applies.True85% confidence6 sourcesOct 7, 2026Donald Trump believes that higher gas prices are a necessary cost to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.Said by CSources show Trump repeatedly framed higher gas prices as a price worth paying to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, which supports the claim's core. The wording shifts from the post's 'small price to pay' to 'necessary cost,' but the sources describe the war as necessary and the fuel costs as the acceptable price, so the claim holds on the 2026-10-07 record.True70% confidence8 sourcesOct 7, 2026ABC News, CNN, and MSNBC reported that President Trump stated that a nuclear attack on Los Angeles and San Diego would be a small price to pay.Said by CABC News (source 6) and CNN (source 5) both reported Trump's Oct. 5 Nebraska remarks that Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles and San Diego and that this was 'a small price to pay', and MS Now/MSNBC (via source 1) aired and discussed the same clip. The outlets' reporting that Trump made the statement is documented, though the claim's 'nuclear attack' framing is the outlets' interpretation, since Trump's words were 'take out' with the nuclear context implied, and CNN and the White House dispute that meaning.Disputed in the post.True80% confidence7 sourcesOct 7, 2026Donald Trump stated at a Nebraska rally that gas prices were $1.95 and $1.85 per gallon at stations he passed.Said by DMultiple transcripts and a news report confirm that Trump said at the Grand Island, Nebraska rally that he passed gas stations at $1.95 and $1.85 a gallon, so the claim about what he stated holds. The stations were in Iowa rather than Nebraska, and a low-credibility blog disputes the station prices, but that dispute does not reverse the claim as a statement of what he said.True70% confidence3 sourcesOct 7, 2026Xfinity Cyber Secure provides protection against online threats and risky sites for every device.Said by BXfinity's own product pages and a Comcast corporate story describe Xfinity CyberSecure as a built-in network-level feature that screens for malware, phishing and other online threats across every device connected to the Xfinity gateway, and a Reuters report on the Xfinity Shield platform, which includes it, is consistent with that. The post's claim matches these descriptions, and the later Comcast page does not change the state of affairs as of 2026-10-07. Most of the support comes from the company's own material, so confidence is capped.True85% confidence6 sourcesOct 7, 2026David Urban is a former Trump campaign advisor.Said by CMultiple sources, including Snopes-type biographical coverage, the Mediaite piece, and the Kennedy Institute and IRI bios, describe David Urban as a former senior advisor or adviser to Trump's 2016 campaign (and some later campaigns), and the Mediaite piece calls him a former campaign adviser to Trump. The claim matches the passage's referent and the sources support the core assertion without contradiction.True55% confidence8 sourcesOct 7, 2026The media pushed the claim that Donald Trump was a puppet of Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin and colluded to steal the election from Hillary Clinton.Said by CThe sources support the narrower claim that major media outlets heavily promoted the Trump-Russia collusion narrative in 2016-2019, though the promotion account comes mostly from opinion pieces and unrated outlets. The sources also show the collusion allegation itself was not substantiated, but the claim as extracted is about media promotion, not whether collusion occurred. The post's 'knowing it was a lie' framing is not in the extracted claim and is not graded.Disputed in the post.True80% confidence6 sourcesOct 7, 2026The media claimed COVID-19 had a death rate of 3.4%.Said by CMedia outlets did widely report the WHO's 3.4% figure, so the claim that the media put forward a 3.4% death rate is supported. The figure was a case fatality rate among reported cases, and Lipsitch and Vox note that some outlets misread it as an overall mortality risk, which the post's 'apocalyptic plague' framing relies on but the extracted claim does not state.Disputed in the post.