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38 “O’Reilly denies ‘go[ing] after’ Soros—doesn’t explain prior comment that ‘[t]hey ought to hang’ him,” Media Matters, 13 Oct. 2006, http://mediamatters.org/research/200409170003.
39 Michael T. Kaufman, Soros: The Life and Times of a Messianic Billionaire (New York: Random House, 2002): 242.
40 “O’Reilly says Soros is ‘like the guy that James Bond goes after,’” Media Matters, 7 Apr. 2009, http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200904070040.
41 Bill O‘Reilly, Culture Warrior (New York: Broadway Books, 2006): 65-66.
42 Bill O’Reilly, “Buying Political Power,” Fox News, 24 Apr. 2007, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,268043,00.html.
43 “O’Reilly: ACLU is America’s ‘most dangerous organization . . . second next to Al Qaeda,’” Media Matters, 8 Jun. 2004, http://mediamatters.org/research/200406080005.
44 “O’Reilly: ‘It is not a stretch to say MoveOn is the new Klan,’” Media Matters, 24 Jul. 2008, http://mediamatters.org/research/200807240007.
45 “O’Reilly on ‘assassins who work for Media Matters and Move On,’” Media Matters, http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200709060006.
46 “About Us,” Media Matters, 2 Apr. 2010, retrieved, http://mediamatters.org/p/about_us/.
47 Laura Kipnis, “Brock Attack,” Slate, 18 May 2004, http://www.slate.com/id/2100712/.
48 “O’Reilly falsely accused Media Matters of lying about Soros funding,” Media Matters, 27 Apr. 2007, http://mediamatters.org/research/200704270006.
49 “O’Reilly purported to chart an intricate web leading to ‘vile propaganda outfit’ Media Matters,” Media Matters, 24 Apr. 2007, http://mediamatters.org/research/200704240003. “O’Reilly falsely accused Media Matters of lying about Soros funding,” Media Matters, 27 Apr. 2007, http://mediamatters.org/research/200704270006.
50 “O’Reilly called Media Matters ‘paid assassins,’ told caller they ‘will never set foot, not only in my program, but at Fox News Channel,’” Media Matters, 17 Oct. 2005, http://mediamatters.org/research/200510170010.
51 Compete.com, 18 July 2010, retrieved, http://compete.com.
52 “O’Reilly purported to chart an intricate web leading to ‘vile propaganda outfit’ Media Matters,” Media Matters, 24 Apr. 2007, http://mediamatters.org/research/200704240003.
53 Bill O’Reilly, Culture Warrior (New York: Broadway Books, 2006): 15.
54 “O’Reilly purported to chart an intricate web leading to ‘vile propaganda outfit’ Media Matters,” Media Matters, 24 Apr. 2007, http://mediamatters.org/research/200704240003.
55 “MoveOn.org: Top Contributors, 2004 Cycle,” OpenSecrets.org, 4 Apr. 2010, retrieved, http://www.opensecrets.org/527s/527cmtedetail_contribs.php?cycle=2004&ein=200234065. Paul Farhi, “Deluge Shuts Down Post Blog,” Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2006, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/20/AR2006012001909.html.
56 Carol J. Loomis, “Sex. Reefer? and Auto Insurance! Peter Lewis Has Built Progressive Corp. into a Smashingly Successful Insurance Company and a Stock Market Star,” CNN, 7 Aug. 1995, http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/08/07/205140/index.htm. “Setting the Story Straight on Marijuana,” Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2005: A14.
57 Jacob Berkman, “At least 139 of the Forbes 400 are Jewish,” JTA 5