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In reply to the discussion: Inside a Hollywood Hit Job: How James O’Keefe Tried and Tried to Sting His Latest Victim [View all]Sheepshank
(12,504 posts)35. Isn't O'Keefe on some sort of parole for a similar scam....
On a congresswoman's tapping phone lines? I thought part of the plea deal was to stop the dishonesty of his tactics. It's how he avoided jail time a couple of years ago.
eta http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/regret-the-error/161452/star-ledger-corrects-story-that-sparked-james-okeefe-lawsuit/
details on the phone thingy...but no info on the probation.
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Inside a Hollywood Hit Job: How James O’Keefe Tried and Tried to Sting His Latest Victim [View all]
DonViejo
May 2014
OP
Yes, this was entrapment, but what, exactly, is wrong about using, say, an oil company's money to
djean111
May 2014
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