In a September 2025 X post, conservative podcaster Tim Pool shared a chart that he suggested was evidence of dramatically higher violent crime rates in what he described as "Democrat" U.S. cities in ...

In other words, the above chart compares the total sum of crime rates from a larger set of Democrat-run cities to the crime rates of a tiny set of Republican-led cities. (Our data compares 11 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wikimedia Commons/Snopes Illustration In a September 2025 X post, conservative podcaster Tim Pool shared a chart that he suggested ...

Our own investigation of the available data found that Pool's chart was misleading and significantly overstated a real, but less-extreme, difference in crime rates between cities with Democratic ...

In the wake of the assassination of the conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, 2025, posts claiming that political party membership was a predictor of political violence spread ...