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BREAKING: Media Matters Chief David Brock Admits to Working with Media Outlets on Stories (Video)
The Gateway Pundit | 4/27/14 | Kristinn Taylor and Jim Hoft

Posted on 04/27/2014 11:54:36 AM PDT by Nachum

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To: Jim Robinson

they are the irs...totally immoral as brock is...who infiltrated the republicans only to turn on them like all of his ilk...brock needs to be fingered for his involvement in all propaganda...his name never comes up


21 posted on 04/27/2014 9:20:31 PM PDT by Understand the stimulus
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He is bat *hit crazy....

The threat he faced while smoking on his roof? “Snipers,” a former co-worker recalled.

“He had more security than a Third World dictator,” one employee said, explaining that Brock’s bodyguards would rarely leave his side, even accompanying him to his home in an affluent Washington neighborhood each night where they “stood post” to protect him. “What movement leader has a detail?” asked someone who saw it.

organization roiled by its leader’s volatile and erratic behavior and struggles with mental illness, and an office where Brock’s executive assistant carried a handgun to public events in order to defend his boss from unseen threats.

Founded by Brock in 2004 as a liberal counterweight to “conservative misinformation” in the press, Media Matters has in less than a decade become a powerful player in Democratic politics. The group operates in regular coordination with the highest levels of the Obama White House, as well as with members of Congress and progressive groups around the country. Brock, who collected over $250,000 in salary from Media Matters in 2010, has

http://o.dailycaller.com/all/2012-02-12-inside-media-matters-sources-memos-reveal-erratic-behavior-close-coordination-with-white-house-and-news-organizations#3


22 posted on 04/27/2014 9:43:26 PM PDT by kcvl
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himself become a major fundraiser on the left. According to an internal memo obtained by TheDC, Media Matters intends to spend nearly $20 million in 2012 to influence news coverage.

Donors have every reason to expect success, as the group’s effect on many news organizations has already been profound. “We were pretty much writing their prime time,” a former Media Matters employee said of the cable channel MSNBC. “

The group scored its first significant public coup in 2007 with the firing of host Don Imus from MSNBC.


23 posted on 04/27/2014 9:45:46 PM PDT by kcvl
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To: Nachum

Creepy lowlife liberals...


24 posted on 04/28/2014 9:30:57 AM PDT by GOPJ (Democrats are waging war on the middle class...)
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