Conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe vowed in an interview with The Daily Caller on Tuesday to continue making sting videos to expose waste and fraud in government despite criticism from liberals who have attacked him over the tactics he uses. (more)
The attorney general in New Hampshire is probing the state’s voting procedures in response to a video released Wednesday by conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe showing how easy it is to vote in the name of someone who is dead. (more)
1.) Dems defend voting rights of the dead — Yesterday TheDC presented James O’Keefe’s latest video sting, showing how easy it is to use a dead person’s ballot to vote in New Hampshire. The reaction was immediate. TheDC’s David Martosko and Christopher Bedford report: (more)
GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich told The Daily Caller on Wednesday that a video showing conservative activists obtaining New Hampshire primary ballots in the names of dead people indicates that President Obama’s Justice Department isn’t doing enough to protect the integrity of the voting process. (more)
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Video footage provided exclusively to The Daily Caller shows election workers in New Hampshire giving out ballots in the names of dead voters at multiple voting precincts during the state’s primary election on Tuesday. (more)
Occupy Wall Street protesters sought to physically assault conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe when he came to New York City to document their behavior, according to private listserv emails detailing their conversations and plans. (more)
Champions call him a muckraking journalist. Critics say he’s an unethical trickster. Love him or hate him, conservative-leaning investigative filmmaker James O’Keefe, 26, creates content that attracts buzz. (more)
Conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe released the third installment in his Medicaid fraud video investigation Wednesday. The new footage shows a government employee in New York City assisting a fictitiously named man, “Mario,” with a Medicaid application. (more)
Conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe released the second installment in his Medicaid fraud video investigation Tuesday. The new footage shows a government employee in South Carolina assisting a man who described himself as a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) with Medicaid applications — ostensibly for 25 IRA members he flew into the U.S. (more)
Conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe released the first installment in a new video investigation Monday morning, this one focused on Medicaid fraud. The first video in the series shows government employees in Ohio assisting two men who have described themselves as Russian drug smugglers with applications for Medicaid. (more)
In conservative James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas’s third major National Public Radio (NPR) sting tape release, Betsy Liley, the taxpayer-funded radio network’s director of institutional giving is heard saying controversial left-wing billionaire George Soros has donated to the organization before last October’s $1.8 million gift. Liley is currently on administrative leave, but her bosses, Ron Schiller, the president of NPR’s nonprofit foundation, and NPR CEO Vivian Schiller (no relation) were both fired. (more)
National Public Radio will face public scrutiny again on Thursday as House Republicans are set to eliminate the publicly-funded radio network’s taxpayer subsidies. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, a Virginia Republican, will bring a standalone bill that completely defunds NPR to the floor Thursday afternoon. Congressman Doug Lamborn, Colorado Republican, is cosponsoring the bill, HR 1076. (more)
One of the few folks I have added to my “hero list” of late is James O’Keefe, the intrepid activist who exposes the left for what they are by secretly videotaping them. (more)
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin weighed in on the debate surrounding the National Public Radio scandal Thursday night on Fox News’s “Hannity.” (more)
Twenty-four members of National Public Radio’s editorial staff released an open letter Thursday night denouncing the behavior and remarks of the publicly-funded radio network’s senior executives. (more)
National Public Radio released internal e-mails between now-ousted CEO Vivian Schiller, newly-appointed temporary CEO Joyce Slocum and other senior NPR officials in an attempt to push back on video released by conservative James O’Keefe suggesting that the organization was willing to take money from what it thought was a Muslim Brotherhood front group. (more)
New video released Thursday afternoon indicates National Public Radio intended to accept a $5 million donation from fictitious Muslim Brotherhood front group Muslim Education Action Center (MEAC) Trust – and that the publicly funded radio network might have helped MEAC make the donation anonymously to protect it from a federal government audit. (more)
TheDC’s Deputy Editor Jamie Weinstein discusses the NPR sting and the future of journalism on RT’s “The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann” (more)
Shaughn Adeleye, one of the men who acted as a representative of the fake Muslim Brotherhood front organization that spawned the National Public Radio (NPR) sting videos conservative James O’Keefe released Tuesday morning, told The Daily Caller “it’s unfortunate that they [Ron Schiller and Vivian Schiller] had to lose their jobs over expressing what they believe.” (more)
Have things finally reached a point where journalists’ views are susceptible to criticism, even if those views are “surreptitiously” obtained? (more)
