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David Brock Quotes

Donald Trump intimidated the press and bullied the press.

– David Brock

The pro-Hillary groups needed to quit fighting each other and get down to business fighting Republicans.

– David Brock

I’m an incredibly hard worker, I’m incredibly tenacious, and I’m incredibly detail-oriented.

– David Brock

Ignorance can be improved; willful ignorance and inaction is inexcusable.

– David Brock

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

– David Brock

Progressives want a different sort of media than what the Right wants.

– David Brock

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

– David Brock

Hillary Clinton’s loss has exposed the lack of Democratic power in this country at all levels.

– David Brock

You never discount a demagogue.

– David Brock

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

– David Brock

What led to my change of views about the Clintons was working through the research and writing on the book on Hillary.

– David Brock

Certainly going back to 2008 during the primary, Secretary Clinton was subjected to various forms of sexism – overt, subtle – that were detrimental. Fortunately, Senator Obama was not subjected to something similar; the culture seemed to tolerate sexism and not racism. We ought not tolerate either.

– David Brock

I think the Republicans are trying to learn from their mistakes about attacks on women because the women’s vote will backfire.

– David Brock

During the ’90s the flow of misinformation was established.

– David Brock

I’ve been interested in watching the level of conservative misinformation that circulates through the media.

– David Brock

There’s every financial incentive in the world to stay in the conservative movement forever.

– David Brock

The truth is that the more responsible the media outlet, the more responsive they are to constructive criticism.

– David Brock

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.

– David Brock

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

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

– David Brock

I’m a former, living, breathing, right-wing conspirator.

– David Brock

Fox prefers to focus on people who are doing bad – especially if they’re Democrats, or environmentalists.

– David Brock

I’m comfortable on the progressive side. But I’m still more pitched at fighting the Right than I am about building a progressive platform for the future. It’s fair to say that that conversation doesn’t interest me as much.

– David Brock

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

– David Brock

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

Nobody ever said that Hillary’s nomination would be unopposed or would be something that was foreordained.

– David Brock

I was a bad journalist.

– David Brock

I didn’t say a bad thing about ‘Politico’ in my book.

– David Brock

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

There was a slow-motion swift boating of Hillary Clinton in ’15.

– David Brock

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