The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Breitbart Scholarship Fund

You can make a difference for the Breitbart Scholarship Fund which our friends at the National Bloggers Club just announced: Andrew Breitbart’s relentless pursuit of the truth has forever shaped America, and for the better. A voice for the voiceless, his life’s work was a bold proclamation of the power of an informed citizenry that […]

Shapiro Is Far Too Kind To #OccupyResoluteDesk

by Smitty Ben Shapiro at Breitbart.com grinds on with The Vetting, this time looking at the inversions of #OccupyResoluteDesk during his time as a Constitutional lecturer. Looking at his final exam question, he concludes, formatting mine: Obama’s an extreme legal leftist. He thinks that banning infertility treatment for unwed couples is akin to sterilizing them. […]

VIDEO: A Wake for Andrew Breitbart

My son Jefferson tells me that the melancholy Celtic theme music is called “The Blood of Cuchulainn,” and I hope no further introduction or explanation is necessary for this video from Accuracy in Media:

Righteous Indignation Meets The Grand Master

— by Wombat-socho This post is about two very different people who took the same journey at very different times. One of them grew up in poverty, and one in the middle class. One went to a well-known private school with all expenses paid; other other had to scramble to get an appointment to one […]

Ziegler: Breitbart Thought Matt Drudge Was ‘In the Tank’ for Obama in 2008

In a Wednesday talk-radio appearance, conservative filmmaker John Ziegler said that the late Andrew Breitbart told him that during the 2008 presidential election campaign, Matt Drudge altered content on his famous Drudge Report site in such a way that Breitbart believed Drudge was “in the tank” for Barack Obama. Interviewed by Chris Daniel on California’s KMJ […]

Andrew Breitbart as Folk Hero: ‘I’ll Die With This Hammer in My Hand’

In happier times: Andrew Breitbart autographs his book during an April 2011 event at Americans for Tax Reform When John Henry was about three days old, Sittin’ on his Mammy’s knee, He picked up a hammer and he said, “Lord, Lord, this hammer be the death of me.” Tributes to our fallen warrior are coming […]

Andrew Breitbart Moments: 2010 Tax Day Tea Party Edition

by Smitty Mr. Pinko at iOwnTheWorld brings tears to my eyes with this bit from the 2010 Tax Day Tea Party, which starts with me demanding Big Fur Hat come to CPAC11, and then segues to AB: The irony here is that neither BFH nor I made CPAC11. His reasons are unknown to me, but […]

Andrew Breitbart in CPAC Video:
‘This Is the Charles Johnson Special’

Thanks to I Own the World for this memorable video moment in which Andrew Breitbart poses for a photo with Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer, featuring a surprise cameo appearance: People who get the joke are laughing their asses off. Everybody else is wondering, “Who is Charles Johnson?” UPDATE: Professor Reynolds gets the joke. And […]

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