Wall Street Journal Honcho Shills for Secret Worker 'Education' Program Linked to Koch Group

By Adele M. Stan, AlterNet/The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute
Posted on June 2, 2011, Printed on June 3, 2011

In a darkened hotel ballroom in Pittsburgh, a middle-aged man with a boyish affect stands before the enthusiastic, if graying, activists of the Americans For Prosperity Foundation, gathered in August 2009 for its annual RightOnline conference.

"How many people here read the Wall Street Journal editorial page?" asks Stephen Moore, who sits on the paper's editorial board. The crowd responds enthusiastically. "What would we do," he continues, "without the Wall Street Journal and Fox News, right? And Americans for Prosperity?"