Fake News: Getting Faker

Fri Jan 19 15:07:49 PST 2018

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On 01/19/2018 10:51 AM, John Newman wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 02:39:47AM -0500, grarpamp wrote:
>> https://www.amazon.com/American-Pravda-Fight-Truth-Fake/dp/1250154642
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The one real difference between the American press and the Soviet
>> state newspaper Pravda was that the Russian people knew they
>> were being lied to. To expose the lies our media tell us today, 
>> controversial journalist James O’Keefe created Project Veritas,
>> an independent news organization whose reporters go where
>> traditional journalists dare not.
>> 
>> Their investigative work–equal parts James Bond, Mike Wallace,
>> and Saul Alinsky―has had a consistent and powerful impact on its
>> targets.
>> 
>> In American Pravda, the reader is invited to go undercover with
>> these intrepid journalists as they infiltrate political
>> campaigns, unmask dishonest officials and expose voter fraud. A
>> rollicking adventure story on one level, the book also serves as
>> a treatise on modern media, arguing that establishment
>> journalists have a vested interest in keeping the powerful
>> comfortable and the people misinformed.
>> 
>> The book not only contests the false narratives frequently put
>> forth by corporate media, it documents the consequences of
>> telling the truth in a world that does not necessarily want to
>> hear it. O’Keefe’s enemies attack with lawsuits, smear campaigns,
>> political prosecutions, and false charges in an effort to shut
>> down Project Veritas. For O’Keefe, every one of these attacks is
>> a sign of success.
>> 
>> American Pravda puts the myths and misconceptions surrounding 
>> O’Keefe’s activities to rest and will make you rethink every word
>> you hear and read in the so-called mainstream press.
> 
> James O'Keefe also got busted actively trying to entrap the Post
> with a phony Roy Moore rape victim. So, you know...
> 

O'Keefe is a fake news master. Even some of the alt-right nazi types
are fed up with his stunts.