Peggy Flanagan Disputed on Phi Beta Kappa Membership Claims

A Wall Street Journal report alleged that Minnesota Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan falsely claimed Phi Beta Kappa membership, a claim she and the honor society later said was accurate after she initially reversed course on the membership.

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Oct 21, 1:43 PM	thehill.com	Flanagan reverses course, says she was a Phi Beta Kappa member after all
Oct 21, 1:17 PM	breitbart.com	Report: Minnesota Dem Senate Nominee Peggy Flanagan Falsely Claimed Phi Beta Kappa Membership, Misrepresented College Credentials
Oct 21, 1:15 PM	cbsnews.com	Peggy Flanagan says she is a Phi Beta Kappa member, despite "false reporting"
Oct 21, 1:10 PM	kstp.com	Phi Beta Kappa confirms Flanagan has been honors society member since 2002, refuting report
Oct 21, 12:26 PM	kare11.com	Flanagan's campaign says WSJ report on her academic history is false
Oct 21, 12:14 PM	mprnews.org	Senate candidate Flanagan says WSJ story is wrong
Oct 21, 9:00 AM	mediaite.com	Dem Senate Candidate’s Campaign Cleans Up Past Statement After She’s Accused of Inflating Record in WSJ Report
Oct 21, 8:56 AM	startribune.com	Peggy Flanagan claimed college honor society membership but never joined