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This year, Conservative Political Action Conference director Matt Schlapp who is currently fighting a blizzard of litigation over alleged sexual misconduct didnt allow left-wing media to have press credentials, saying that if any such reporters wanted in, they would have to shell out for a ticket and be treated like ordinary attendees. Stephanie Mencimer of Mother Jones did just that and got some remarkable undercover moments. Already this years CPAC has been notable for its relatively thin attendance and for bizarre displays like the January 6 pinball machine. But what Mencimer real