Tag: Breitbart

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Breitbart Thinks This Trump Plan Isn’t Cruel Enough (TWEET/AUDIO)

Just before the close of business on Friday, Donald Trump rolled out his proposal to reform our immigration system. Almost no one likes it....
Steve Bannon at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (image courtesy Gage Skidmore, available under a Creative Commons BY-SA license)

BREAKING: Steve Bannon Dumped From Breitbart (VIDEO)

This time last year, Steve Bannon was on top of the world. He had turned Breitbart News into one of the most notorious sites...
Rebekah, Robert, and Diana Mercer at the World Science Gala 2014 (image courtesy Bloomberg News)

An Open Letter to Breitbart’s Enabler-In-Chief, Rebekah Mercer (AUDIO)

Dear Rebekah: You will note that I didn't call you "Ms. Mercer." That was intentional. Lately, your behavior has proven you aren't deserving of such...
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The Case For Demanding That Breitbart Be Driven Out Of Existence...

Breitbart News is morally bankrupt. That was amply established long before we learned that Steve Bannon and his minions had no qualms about giving...
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Breitbart Thought Moore Accuser Was Credible–And STILL Backed Him (TWEETS)

It's been amply established that Breitbart News is one of the most morally bankrupt corners of the Internet. If there was any doubt that...
Roy Moore at a June press conference (image courtesy Moore's Facebook)

Breitbart Tells Us The Real Reason It Backed Roy Moore (TWEETS)

For most of the fall, the conventional wisdom in the political world was that Steve Bannon and Breitbart News saw the race for Jeff...
Roy Moore on the campaign trail for Senate (image courtesy Moore's Facebook)

WTF? Breitbart Columnist Says Men Chasing Teenage Girls Didn’t Break 1980s...

Conventional wisdom should have suggested that the race for Jeff Sessions' former Senate seat in Alabama should have ended when The Washington Post published...
Milo Yiannopoulos at LeWeb 13 (image courtesy Kmeron, available under a Creative Commons-BY license)

Somebody Was Desperate Enough To Give Milo A Gig (TWEET/VIDEO)

Conventional wisdom suggested that Milo Yiannopoulos should have been finished last month, when Buzzfeed detailed his involvement in Breitbart News' collaboration with racists, white...
Jerry Falwell, Jr. (screenshot courtesy WDBJ)

Jerry Falwell Jr. Joins Steve Bannon’s War On ‘Fake Republicans’ (TWEET)

Most longtime watchers of the religious right, including this writer, have known for some time that when push comes to shove, the religious right...
Steve Bannon at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (image courtesy Gage Skidmore, available under a Creative Commons BY-SA license)

Bush Ethics Lawyer: Repubs In Bed With Bannon ‘Betray Their Country’...

In today's Republican Party, standing up to Donald Trump has become a hazardous exercise. Anyone who does so risks facing the full wrath of...
Raheem Kassam in Hamtramck, Michigan (image courtesy Kassam's Facebook)

Breitbart Editor Goes There, Trashes Gold Star Widow (VIDEO/TWEET)

On Monday, Trumpkin radio host and former congressman Joe Walsh suggested that it ought to be open season on Myeshia Johnson, the wife of...
Steve Bannon watching Trump sign an executive order (image courtesy White House Facebook feed)

Trump Allowed A Nazi Enabler Into West Wing And Won’t Tell...

Last week, Buzzfeed published an explosive report that confirmed what many of us have long suspected--Breitbart News doesn't just give succor to racists, white...
Steve Bannon at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (image courtesy Gage Skidmore, available under a Creative Commons BY-SA license)

Steve Bannon To Bob Corker: Bow Down To Trump Or Resign...

In recent days, Senator Bob Corker has become one of the loudest critics of Donald Trump on the Republican side--possibly, the loudest. His suggestion...
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These Guys Have Some ‘Splainin’ To Do About Their Ties To...

In a sane world, a lot of careers should have ended when Buzzfeed revealed the strongest evidence to date that Breitbart doesn't merely give...
Steve Bannon at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (image courtesy Gage Skidmore, available under a Creative Commons BY-SA license)

Milo Yiannopoulos May Be About To Join Steve Bannon In Burning...

It's been amply established that Steve Bannon is one of the most loathsome people ever to come on the American political scene. During his...
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Breitbart Has Another PAID Friend In The West Wing (TWEET)

For most of the last few weeks, we were led to believe that White House Chief of Staff John Kelly was weeding out alt-right...

Critics Decry Trump’s Afghanistan Strategy As ‘Wishful Thinking’ (TWEETS)

President Donald Trump laid out his strategy for a path to victory in Afghanistan, including a plan to increase U.S. troop presence in the...

Breitbart Preparing To Launch ‘Thermonuclear War’ Against Trump For Booting Bannon

Steve Bannon is now a man without a job, so it seems logical that he'll be returning to his old stomping grounds at Breitbart,...
Steve Bannon at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (image courtesy Gage Skidmore, available under a Creative Commons BY-SA license)

Bannon Could Be About To Burn His White House Career Down...

For much of the early part of the Donald Trump administration, it looked like it was more accurate to call it the Steve Bannon...

Breitbart Writer Pitches A Fit Over Statue Of Liberty Pic And...

It may be hard to believe, but apparently there are some right-wing nutjobs who have a problem with the Statue of Liberty, one of...