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" The Right has been trying to take down Bill Clinton for 20 years. I know; I was there. "
David Brock
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" I don't think the candidate would be directly responsible for things that their supporters say, but when it gets to a certain level, they ought to say, 'Cut it out.' "
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" Our nation marches closer to Trumpism each day, a path paved with reckless Tweets and the normalization of the ugly and the absurd. "
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Reckless
" At the end of the day, I think Donald Trump will be the great unifier of the Democratic Party. "
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" When I wrote the Anita Hill book I believed everything I wrote was accurate. "
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" Ignorance can be improved; willful ignorance and inaction is inexcusable. "
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Ignorance
" The pro-Hillary groups needed to quit fighting each other and get down to business fighting Republicans. "
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Business
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" I've been interested in watching the level of conservative misinformation that circulates through the media. "
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Conservative
Watching
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" Charles and David Koch, two billionaire brothers, have been funding the infrastructure behind the Republican Party's right-ward shift since at least 1980. "
David Brock
Republican
Party
Behind
" It is an outrage that Donald Trump can swear and scream on national television and no one says boo about how he presents himself. "
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Scream
Boo
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" There's certainly an attitude in some measure of the conservative movement that I believe won't accept the legitimacy of any Democratic president, and I think Obama did fall victim to that - witness the 'birthers.' "
David Brock
Believe
Measure
Think
" Donald Trump intimidated the press and bullied the press. "
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Trump
Press
" Editors of conservative magazines aren't out trying to raise money. The money is there; the cash reserves are in the bank. "
David Brock
Trying
Cash
Bank
" When it comes to Republican debates, fibs and fits come first; facts come last. "
David Brock
Republican
Facts
Last
" I became a conservative for the first dozen years of my professional life in Berkeley, Calif., and it was a reaction against political correctness, so I get it. "
David Brock
Professional
Political
Life
" When I founded Media Matters, there was another model, which would have been to call this the Brock Report. But I was much less interested in my own profile by that point, because I had already done that once, and it was not terribly fulfilling at the end of the day. "
David Brock
Media
End
Done
" It's very important to understand that the 'Talk' piece was not an excerpt, it was an adaptation, which means I compressed different parts of the book and made a new piece. "
David Brock
Understand
Book
Important
" Aside from Donald Trump, the Clintons are the best for ratings and click-throughs. "
David Brock
Ratings
Donald Trump
Best
" Progressives are not going to give up on facts. "
David Brock
Give
Up
Progressives
" Nobody ever said that Hillary's nomination would be unopposed or would be something that was foreordained. "
David Brock
Nobody
Ever
Said
" When a political advocacy network hires a former CIA analyst and starts tailing save-our-parks activists, you know there's something terribly dangerous happening to our democracy. "
David Brock
You
Political
Network
" I'm a former, living, breathing, right-wing conspirator. "
David Brock
Breathing
Right-Wing
Living
" When you imagine the Koch brothers, it's hard not to think of the 1983 film 'Trading Places,' which featured as its villains a pair of brothers, commodity brokers named Randolph and Mortimer Duke. "
David Brock
Film
Think
You
" You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking about the ad, some of which have a political reason for promoting it. "
David Brock
Matter
You
Talking
" The right can distort anything it wants. "
David Brock
Distort
Right
Wants
" It's important to know where candidates for president are getting their ideas. Where do these ideas come from, who funds them and who is shaping our political discussion? These are all questions that are important to a healthy democracy. "
David Brock
Ideas
Come
Political
" I was a bad journalist. "
David Brock
Bad
Journalist
" If I was a political mercenary, I would be using my talents in another line of work. "
David Brock
Line
Work
Would
" Criticizing Fox News has nothing to do with criticizing the press. Fox News is not a news organization. It is the de facto leader of the GOP, and it is long past time that it is treated as such by the media, elected officials and the public. "
David Brock
Leader
Organization
Past
" I'm kind of a builder of institutions. I think I've got some ability to look at what's out here, look at a playing field, and identify gaps and niches. "
David Brock
Got
Ability
Think
" There was a slow-motion swift boating of Hillary Clinton in '15. "
David Brock
Clinton
Hillary
Hillary Clinton