American Muckraker Quotes

“Every celebrity, journalist, and politician now has a public platform. The public has the ability to comment on all current events through these platforms in real time. The world has never been more connected---and never more separated.”
― James O'Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Eric Hoffer’s dictate, “What starts out here as a mass movement ends up as a racket, a cult, or a corporation.”689”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“He will always be a free man.”
― James O'Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“The Captain of the Gate: To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his Gods706”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“When this muckraker was going through his darkest days on federal probation a decade ago, unable to travel and unable to work, with all hope seemingly lost, he was told by family members, “Even if there is one person who will listen, tell the truth.” As Winston Churchill reminded his listeners,”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Solzhenitsyn comes to one inarguable conclusion: “Men have forgotten God. That’s why all this has happened.”700”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, “The permanent lie becomes the only safe form of existence.”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Dostoevsky writes in his 1877 short story, “The Dream of a Ridiculous Man,” of a hopeless fellow who has a great spiritual awakening after experiencing a transformative dream.”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“For the most part today, the media do not report the news as though”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“You Googled Google for reliable news about Google suppressing Google results Google doesn’t like? This is Inception level stupid.”636 A later interview between”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Wetzel’s tweet was quickly “ratioed,” meaning there were far more replies than retweets. This is often an indicator that the audience rejected his arguments or at least chose not to endorse them. The muckraker tweeted back to Charlie:”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Insider documents revealed Google’s “Machine Learning Fairness” algorithm in action. One confidential document forwarded to Project Veritas from then-employee Zach Vorhies was titled, “The Definition of Algorithmic Unfairness” and contained the following:”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“For starters, any reporter who begins an article claiming “Project Veritas, a right-wing organization”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Project Veritas Legal was of the opinion that one of the best defamation lawyers in the country was a woman by the name of Libby Locke. She had successfully sued the New York Times in the past, and, if need be, she was ready to do it again.”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Centuries ago, the Roman poet Juvenal asked a question more relevant now than ever: Quis custodiet ipsos custodies?594 Who watches the watchmen?”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Yes, a state judge suspended enforcement of the law pending the challenge, but the law was never suspended. Ballot harvesters exceeded the three-ballot limit at their own risk, and they knew it. After the state’s high court ruled that the law was valid, everything that Liban showed himself doing was confirmed as illegal. It was not,”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“most flagrant of the ballot harvesters Project Veritas exposed was Somali-American political operative Liban Mohamed, also known as Liban Osman. Liban is the brother of Jamal Osman, the winner of the Ward 6 City Council seat in the August”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Minnesotans were born in Somalia. Many members of the Somali-American community were recent arrivals from their war-torn land, and they brought with them tribal loyalties as well as the coping mechanisms one”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“few undercover journalists were deeply embedded within the Somali community of Minneapolis. Centered in the city’s Ward 6, this community was the site of the most egregious practices of illegal ballot”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“New York Post journalists Emma-Jo Morris and Gabrielle Fonrouge “slipped the DISC,” as Eric Weinstein would say. They published an explosive story on October 14, 2020: “Smoking-gun email reveals how Hunter Biden introduced Ukrainian businessman to VP dad.”581 The article was substantiated by documents, images, and emails recovered from what the reporters had verified to be Hunter Biden’s hard drive. The evidence was both as overwhelming and extremely damning”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Reinhold Niebuhr,”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“In fact, it was Lippmann who coined the term “the manufacture of consent,”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Huxley’s fear was that people would come to love their oppression and”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“The verse in question is Romans 1:18–32. It is worth the read to see what passes for news at the New York Times. The article remains”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“fucking infuriating,” tweeted the Intercept’s Aida Chavez. “ABC”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“the 1953 classic account of his struggle against Communists in America, Witness, former Communist Whittaker Chambers spoke to the power of faith, even faith in an evil cause. Chambers argued that”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“Callum Borchers’s”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“allegations? Candidate Joe Biden had “pinned her to a wall in a Senate building, reached under her clothing and penetrated her with his fingers.”523 Said Baquet:”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

“nineteen days to mention Tara Reade’s allegations from 1993. Ms. Reade’s”
― James O’Keefe, American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century