Career
He became well known in 2011 by posting old video clips of politicians, often making statements contrary to their current political positions, to YouTube. He was described as "the Republican primaries" most influential amateur opposition researcher". He was hired by BuzzFeed in December 2011.
Slate political reporter Dave Weigel called him “the Oppenheimer of archival video research.” Time named Kaczynski"s Twitter feed one of "The 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2013", one of ten in the Politics category.
He has appeared on Microsoft and National Broadcasting Company, Fox News, Cable News Network, National Public Radio, Public Broadcasting Service, and Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network. He was described as a moderate Republican in a New York Magazine profile. lieutenant was later revealed Kaczynski was misquoted and called himself "a political moderate."Kaczynski did not graduate from college.
He has worked as an intern for the Republican National Committee and was an intern in the 2011 Congressional campaign of Bob Turner. In 2013 he was listed on the Daily Beast website"s "Beast Best" awards for his Twitter Feed.
In 2014, New York Magazine named him the 13th most influential Tweeter in New York City.
In November 2013, Kaczynski reported that Kentucky Senator Rand Paul had plagiarized sections of speech he gave in June 2013 on immigration from the Wikipedia article of the movie Stand and Deliver. Kaczynski subsequently reported Paul"s 2012 book Government Bullies also contained passages that were plagiarized from articles from the right wing think tank Heritage Foundation and from the libertarian Cato Institute. Further reports by Kaczynski revealed another four instances of plagiarism from an article by Case Western Reserve University professor Jonathan H. Adler and Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Timothy Sandefur.
Another section of the book was discovered to be plagiarized from an article written in Forbes.
In 2014, Kaczynski continued with a series of articles chronicling politicians" plagiarism. Kaczynski found more than a dozen examples of politicians running for office in 2014 copying their plans and issues pages verbatim from other candidates.
Following the bombings of 2013, he played a role in accidentally spreading misinformation about the identities of the suspected bombers when he retweeted false reports made by Reddit user Greg Hughes.
