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The Pete Quiñones Show
Peter R Quiñones
Since July 2017, Pete Quiñones has been the host of The Pete Quiñones Show (previously known as Free Man Beyond the Wall). His program has focused on the opposition to the globalist project that has undermined historical endeavors. His current interests include philosophy and historical revisionism.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-quinones-show--6071361/support.
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False85% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Communist Party of Cuba was founded in 1917.No source gives 1917 as the founding year. The Communist Party of Cuba is dated to 3 October 1965 by Reuters, Wikipedia, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the sld.cu institutional page, and its predecessor, the first Cuban Communist Party, is dated to 1925 in several sources. The claimant's own passage hedged between 1914 and 1917 for a different party, and the claim departs from that hedge by stating 1917 as the CPC's founding.False95% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026Leon Trotsky was assassinated in November 1939.The claim gets the date wrong: Trotsky was attacked on 20 August 1940 and died the next day, not in November 1939. The passage's 'axed in November' appears to refer to the same 1940 event, and the sources consistently place it in August 1940, so the claimed month and year are contradicted.False85% confidence8 sourcesOct 1, 2026Claudia Sheinbaum earned a doctorate degree at the University of California, Berkeley.The claim that Sheinbaum earned her doctorate at UC Berkeley is contradicted by the tier-1 Reuters profile and by Britannica and Wikipedia, which all place her doctorate at UNAM, with only her doctoral research done at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The claim departs from nothing in the passage: the post says she got her doctorate at Berkeley, so it is graded as made.False82% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026Claudia Sheinbaum served as Secretary of the Environment in 2015.The claim is contradicted: reliable sources show Sheinbaum was Mexico City's Secretary of the Environment from 2000 to 2006 and was elected Tlalpan borough mayor in 2015, not environment secretary. Only one unrated baike entry (source 11) says she was federal Secretary of the Environment starting in 2015, and it conflicts with every tier1 and CNN source.False75% confidence4 sourcesOct 1, 2026In polling place Section 4279, votes for Xochitl Galvez were incorrectly attributed to Claudia Sheinbaum in the preliminary election results program.An AFP fact check of the viral Section 4279 comparison found that the figures came from two different polling stations, so they do not show that votes for Gálvez were moved to Sheinbaum in the PREP. The claim's core allegation is therefore contradicted by an authoritative review of the same polling section, though the only source addressing it is a single fact check.Reported in the post, not stated as its own.False75% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026Claudia Sheinbaum's first husband went to jail for electoral fraud.Said by 23CThe claim that Sheinbaum's first husband, Carlos Ímaz, went to jail for electoral fraud is contradicted by the AS profile, which says his prison sentence was replaced by a fine so he avoided jail, and that he was later exonerated. The New Yorker and Mexico News Daily sources report a sentence and an electoral-crime conviction, but none says he served prison time.False72% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Mexican government provided security guards to 560 candidates during the 2021 elections.Said by 23CThe 560 figure does not match the 2021 record: a May 2021 Reuters report cites government data showing 148 candidates under protection, and a May 2021 IACHR statement cites 65. The 560 figure appears only in 2024 election coverage, so the claim misdates it to 2021.False55% confidence4 sourcesOct 1, 202627,000 armed forces and National Guard personnel were deployed to secure the 2021 Mexican electoral process.Said by 23CThe claimed figure of 27,000 armed forces and National Guard personnel for 2021 election security does not match the one official record found, which reports 65,775 National Guard elements deployed for the 3-7 June 2021 electoral period across 22 states, more than twice the claimed number. No source reports 27,000, and the claim's armed-forces-plus-Guard scope is not broken out in that record, so the claim's specific figure is contradicted rather than merely unconfirmed.False88% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026Claudia Sheinbaum is a member of the Party of the Democratic Revolution.Said by 23CThe claim that Claudia Sheinbaum is currently a member of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) is contradicted by the sources. They say she left the PRD in 2014 to join Morena, and an AP report says the PRD lost its national registration in 2024, so it no longer existed as a national entity by the time of the post.False95% confidence8 sourcesOct 1, 2026The United States government supports the Sinaloa Cartel.The claim that the U.S. government supports the Sinaloa Cartel is contradicted by the record: U.S. Treasury, Justice Department and State Department sources show the government sanctioning, indicting and designating the cartel as a terrorist organization, both before and around 2026-10-01. The post's assertion is a sweeping, unsourced accusation, and the extraction faithfully reflects it.False70% confidence8 sourcesOct 1, 2026Claudia Sheinbaum was a member of the M-19 organization.The claim that Claudia Sheinbaum was a member of M-19 rests on Gustavo Petro's assertions, which fact-checkers found unsubstantiated: Colombia Check says Petro never presented evidence, and AFP reports former M-19 members denied her participation. Sheinbaum has denied it ("Nunca fui miembro del M-19"), and the AP reports only that she was a sympathizer of the group and belonged to leftist youth groups. The post's "MS-19" was read as M-19, which is the same group.False80% confidence4 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Russo-Ukrainian War occurred between 2022 and 2025.The claim's time span is contradicted: Britannica dates the Russia-Ukraine War to February 2014 and lists it as ongoing ('February 2014 - present'), and Snopes reports in October 2026 that the war continues. The 2022 date matches only the full-scale invasion, not the war's start or end. The extraction faithfully reflects the post's title.