Key Quotes - David Hogg, Vice Chair, Democratic National Committee
"[Pelosi] gets better returns than almost every hedge fund in this city. Every year."
I know that if I pick that fight [with Pelosi], it's going to be harder for us to get gun control passed. So I have to pick my battles."
"Conveniently they [Members of Congress] happen to be some of the best financial analysts in human history."
"I just want to burn everything down because it's all so corrupt."
Project Veritas has released Part Two of a shocking undercover meeting with DNC Vice Chair David Hogg criticizing former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress for suspiciously timed stock trades that suggest insider knowledge. In the footage, Hogg admits that Pelosi's financial success - worth hundreds of millions - outpaces even the best hedge funds, raising serious questions about corruption at the highest levels of the political party he seeks to lead.
"I would say Pelosi's actually very good at her job. I don't agree with the stock trading stuff," Hogg says in the video.
"Some of these members of Congress make trades that are, like, way too well-timed to not have, like, insider knowledge." He goes further, stating, "She gets better returns than almost every hedge fund in the city. Every year."
When pressed by a Veritas journalist on whether this is how Pelosi amassed her wealth, Hogg responds unequivocally: "Yes." He acknowledges the systemic issue, noting, "They happen to be some of the best financial analysts in human history," dripping with sarcasm about the improbability of Congress members' market success without insider information.
Video at the link.
Maybe Jake Tapper will get around to "reporting" on this in 2037. "We just didn't have any Nancy Pelosi insiders who would go 'on the record' about her clearly getting insider information to beat the hedge funds every single year," he'll say.
And he will look back on his failure to ask questions about this "with humility."
David Hogg's undercover camera disclosures are almost as embarrassing as what Michelle Obama freely talks about on her podcast.
Below, Michelle Obama complains about being put upon. She complains specifically that at all of the ritzy political fundraisers she attended -- and remember, she took a free house from Tony Rezko, and scored a $300,000 per year no-show hospital "job" in Chicago arranged by The Machine -- political glad-handers would reach over her head to shake Obama's hand.