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Emit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-20-09 10:42 AM
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Not just ACORN:O'Keefe previously taped distribution of "good wife's guide" to women's studies class
Well, well, this guy's a real card, now, ain't he?

Not just ACORN: O'Keefe previously taped distribution of "good wife's guide" to women's studies class

September 17, 2009 9:10 pm ET — 117 Comments

Over the past week, media outlets have given significant coverage to conservative filmmaker James O'Keefe, who, with Townhall.com columnist Hannah Giles, dressed up as a pimp and prostitute and secretly videotaped ACORN employees providing them with counseling. But this is not the first time O'Keefe has engaged in such activities in support of conservative causes; as a Rutgers University undergraduate, O'Keefe videotaped a classmate distributing to a Women in Culture and Society lecture a handout that emphasized that a "good wife always knows her place."

O'Keefe's Video at link

O'Keefe's magazine says he was "chased ... out" after he and a colleague "attempted to distribute literature." In an article for its October 2005 issue, The Centurion -- a Rutgers University conservative magazine at which O'Keefe served as editor-in-chief -- reported:

(Centurion reporter) Greg Walker and James O'Keefe attempted to distribute literature (below left) in Professor Munem's Women in Culture and Society lecture. They felt that this literature would be of interest since it involves one aspect of the role of women in our culture and society...

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handout photo at link

Article Walker and O'Keefe distributed was from a 1955 edition of Housekeeping Monthly titled "The good wife's guide." The handout as posted on The Centurion's website is a copy of a May 13, 1955, article in Housekeeping Monthly titled "The good wife's guide."

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CurtEastPoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-20-09 12:03 PM
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1. That O'Keefe boy sounds like a tight-ass. He need to be smacked, roundly. n/t
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