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Will Boyd

Will Boyd (born 1971 or 1972) is an American politician, pastor, and perennial candidate as a member of the Democratic Party. He was the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election and the 2022 United States Senate election in Alabama.

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Will Boyd (born 1971 or 1972) is an American politician, pastor, and perennial candidate as a member of the Democratic Party. He was the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election and the 2022 United States Senate election in Alabama.

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  1. date of birth: 1971 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1971". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366220366

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