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riversedge

(70,256 posts)
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 06:19 PM Dec 2017

Clarence Thomas's wife presents award to James O'Keefe at Trump hotel

Source: the hill


By John Bowden - 12/06/17 04:25 PM EST



James O'Keefe, the conservative activist who attempted to plant a false story in The Washington Post this month about GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, was presented Wednesday with an Impact Award, handed to him by Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

O'Keefe accepted the award on behalf of his organization, Project Veritas, at an event hosted by the conservative group United for Purpose at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C..

"Proud to receive the Impact award from Ginni Thomas on behalf of the @project_veritas team," O'Keefe wrote on Instagram, before praising other 2017 award recipients such as Fox New host Sean Hannity and Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton as "fighters."

Thomas is a tea party activist and president of Liberty Consulting.

Project Veritas came under fire in November after The Post revealed that one of the organization's operatives attempted to plant a false story about Moore, with the intent of undermining the paper's credibility. The Post had previously published accusations from women who said that Moore pursued sexual and romantic relations with them when they were teenagers and he was a district attorney........................

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/media/363623-clarence-thomass-wife-presents-award-to-conservative-activist-who-tried-to



whow. what next!!




Holly O'Reilly‏Verified account @AynRandPaulRyan
1h1 hour ago

Holly O'Reilly Retweeted Kenneth P. Vogel

James O'Keefe is the founder of Project Veritas.

You may remember that they tried to scam the Washington Post into writing a bogus Roy Moore abortion story last week.

The wife of a SCOTUS justice just gave him an award for "defending liberty."

#WednesdayWisdom








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https://www.instagram.com/p/BcX6kkpjGLp/



EDIT to ADD:




Kenneth P. Vogel‏Verified account @kenvogel
1h1 hour ago
Replying to @kenvogel

These awards are being given out (at @TrumpDC no less) by an org whose mission is "to unite & equip conservatives in the promotion of Judeo-Christian principles." Recipients: @JamesOKeefeIII @seanhannity @dbongino @TomFitton @charliekirk11 @UrbanCURE http://impactawardsevent.com/impact-award-recipients


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Clarence Thomas's wife presents award to James O'Keefe at Trump hotel (Original Post) riversedge Dec 2017 OP
Not The Onion? Beaverhausen Dec 2017 #1
I sincerely wish it was. This is our America in the Trump Era. riversedge Dec 2017 #4
wow freddyvh Dec 2017 #2
I am beginning to feel like this tweet from Riot Womennn......... riversedge Dec 2017 #9
sic cilla4progress Dec 2017 #3
And award for lying and causing countless suffering to peoples' lives ffr Dec 2017 #5
The slimy little bastard needs to be presented with a warrant for his arrest groundloop Dec 2017 #6
I have added the mission of the Org. who is giving out the awards--Hannity got an award also... riversedge Dec 2017 #7
All normal for... FarPoint Dec 2017 #8
O'Keefe should get the Impacted Fecal Matter in Colon award... Rollo Dec 2017 #10
but Democrats can take comfort in their virtue Loubee Dec 2017 #11
CT should be called on to step down. Why the F not? CurtEastPoint Dec 2017 #12
Clarence Thomas's wife presents award to James O'Keefe III today for "defending liberty." mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2017 #13
Operation Mentiras GETPLANING Dec 2017 #14
So Justice Thomas supports that traitor rockfordfile Dec 2017 #15
conflict of interest Angry Dragon Dec 2017 #16
Remember when she called Anita Hill up and harassed her? StevieM Dec 2017 #17
The only "impact award" James O'Keefe needs... jmowreader Dec 2017 #18
Endless defacation on America. truthisfreedom Dec 2017 #19

riversedge

(70,256 posts)
9. I am beginning to feel like this tweet from Riot Womennn.........
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 06:35 PM
Dec 2017

Last edited Wed Dec 6, 2017, 07:31 PM - Edit history (1)


RiotWomenn‏ @riotwomennn
1h1 hour ago
Replying to @kenvogel @GinniThomas @JamesOKeefeIII

The plot is over the top. Too many evil characters. Too complicated. I can no longer suspend my disbelief. I can't keep reading this novel. It is just too crazy.



ffr

(22,671 posts)
5. And award for lying and causing countless suffering to peoples' lives
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 06:28 PM
Dec 2017

Meanwhile, dems are taking a stand against dems.

Who would think after the beating we took at the hands of traitors that we wouldn't stand up and fight with conviction.

groundloop

(11,519 posts)
6. The slimy little bastard needs to be presented with a warrant for his arrest
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 06:30 PM
Dec 2017

and NOT some damned made up award. It also says a lot about Justice Thomas' impartiality when his wife is presenting awards to scum like that.

riversedge

(70,256 posts)
7. I have added the mission of the Org. who is giving out the awards--Hannity got an award also...
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 06:31 PM
Dec 2017





Kenneth P. Vogel‏Verified account @kenvogel
1h1 hour ago
Replying to @kenvogel

These awards are being given out (at @TrumpDC no less) by an org whose mission is "to unite & equip conservatives in the promotion of Judeo-Christian principles." Recipients: @JamesOKeefeIII @seanhannity @dbongino @TomFitton @charliekirk11 @UrbanCURE http://impactawardsevent.com/impact-award-recipients

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,525 posts)
13. Clarence Thomas's wife presents award to James O'Keefe III today for "defending liberty."
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 07:00 PM
Dec 2017

I posted this in GED at 5:53 p.m. I had not known this thread had been started.

Clarence Thomas's wife presents award to James O'Keefe III today for "defending liberty."

I almost never get a trophy after being publicly humiliated.



Wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, @GinniThomas, presenting an award to @JamesOKeefeIII today for "defending liberty."



These awards are being given out (at @TrumpDC no less) by an org whose mission is "to unite & equip conservatives in the promotion of Judeo-Christian principles." Recipients: @JamesOKeefeIII @seanhannity @dbongino @TomFitton @charliekirk11 @UrbanCURE http://impactawardsevent.com/impact-award-recipients



http://impactawardsevent.com/impact-award-recipients

Dr. Larry Arnn, President, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale MI
Dan Bongino, CRTV, Palm City, FL
Thomas J. Fitton, Judicial Watch, Inc., Washington, DC
Frank Gaffney, President and CEO, Center for Security Policy, Washington, DC
Charlie Kirk, CEO, Turning Point USA, Chicago, IL
Leonard A. Leo, Executive Vice President, The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, Washington, DC
Richard Manning, President, Americans for Limited Government, Chesapeake Beach, MD
James O’Keefe, Founder and President, Project Veritas, Westchester County, NY
Star Parker, President, Center for Urban Renewal & Education, Washington, DC
Chris Plante, Host of the Christ Plante Show on WMAL / Westwood One, Washington, DC

StevieM

(10,500 posts)
17. Remember when she called Anita Hill up and harassed her?
Wed Dec 6, 2017, 07:45 PM
Dec 2017

Funny how Republicans didn't care about that.

Then again, our media didn't seem to care either.

jmowreader

(50,561 posts)
18. The only "impact award" James O'Keefe needs...
Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:37 AM
Dec 2017

...is the impact of his butt hitting the seat of a patrol car as he's being taken to jail for all the damage he's done.

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