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Part One: James O'Keefe: The Patron Saint of News Grifters

Behind the Bastards

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O'Keefe's Column Did Not Return for a Second Semester

In 2004, James O'Keefe founded an alternative newspaper of his own, titled or named the Centurion. He claimed in a Politico interview that it was simply not renewed. A Talking Points memo article I found on him suggests that he was instead fired. We've reported that Leadership Institute fosters the growth of conservative student media and awarded the Centurion a $500 grant.

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