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" 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

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" I was a bad journalist. "

David Brock

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" It is an outrage that Donald Trump can swear and scream on national television and no one says boo about how he presents himself. "

" Bill Clinton's legacy on job creation should be assailed by none and admired by every presidential candidate who hopes to do the same. "

" During the '90s the flow of misinformation was established. "

" The people who know Ted Cruz best despise him, including his former college roommate. "

" Charles and David Koch, two billionaire brothers, have been funding the infrastructure behind the Republican Party's right-ward shift since at least 1980. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Republicans tend to be more steadfast in their allegiance, and Democrats read one headline in the 'New York Times,' and the sky is suddenly falling. "

" Editors of conservative magazines aren't out trying to raise money. The money is there; the cash reserves are in the bank. "

" All of these attacks on Secretary Clinton, at the end of the day, are character attacks. "

" The GOP's policies are not designed to help the middle class. They are designed to help their wealthy, powerful friends and donors under the misguided idea that wealth will one day trickle down. "

" When I wrote the Anita Hill book I believed everything I wrote was accurate. "

" It's not a vast right-wing conspiracy. It's a right-wing conglomerate. It's more sophisticated, it's well-financed, it's well known. "

David Brock

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" The press are animals, and they need to be treated that way. "

" I didn't wake up one day and say, you know, 'Supply-side economics doesn't make sense.' "

" I think the Democratic Party has to learn how to be a party of opposition. "

" If I was a political mercenary, I would be using my talents in another line of work. "

" 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. "

" I want an audience that's passionate, that can be engaged. "

" Donald Trump intimidated the press and bullied the press. "

" Writing at the 'American Spectator' in the 1990s, we threw everything we thought would stick at President Clinton. "

" Fox prefers to focus on people who are doing bad - especially if they're Democrats, or environmentalists. "

" 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. "

" I want to have a media platform that is an honest broker and not just a mouthpiece for a political party. "

" 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. "

" Progressive politics in America is an organizational disaster. "

" From 1994 to 1996, I turned over every rock in Little Rock, looking for a silver bullet that would take down the Clintons in time for the 1996 election. "

" 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. "

" I have conservative relatives. I maintain some relationships with some conservatives going back to the 1990s... Not in any meaningful way. "