It’s Bad Guy Weiner everywhere we look, but the real story is Good Guy Andrew Breitbart (again) and how the interwebtubes allow said Good Guys to prevail. The Lamestream Media is now going to have a hard time ignoring or dismissing Andrew–he has used the web to take down a variety of hypocritical or corrupt liberal footsoldiers–including ACORN, Vivian Schiller of NPR (who, btw, was hired a few days ago by NBC), Helen Thomas, and now Weiner.
CNN has (no doubt begrudgingly) done a piece on Andrew referring to him as a “gadfly.” Heh. Some gadfly. We all owe a big Thank You to Andrew for being out there and willing to get in the left’s ugly face. Perhaps it’s because he, too, emerged from the left and knows who they really are and how important it is to stop them. Conservatives everywhere can learn from Andrew the importance of confrontation and persistence. We can defeat the left, but only by not turning the other cheek 🙂
Right-wing gadfly Breitbart stings again in Weinergate
Andrew’s book at Amazon: Righteous Indignation
…But before the shame-faced congressman arrived at the podium, another man took the microphone — Weiner’s nemesis: right-wing blogger Andrew Breitbart.
Breitbart was the first to post photos of Weiner on his website BigGovernment.com, one of a small empire of conservative outlets he runs online.
The photos, including one that showed a bulge in a pair of gray underpants, put Breitbart right where he likes to be — at the center of a political storm, attacking the left.
“Andrew Breitbart has scratched and clawed his way into a position of immense power, not just in the conservative movement, but in the major media,” Republican strategist Matt Mackowiak said Tuesday.
The conservative blogger has “withstood withering attacks and does everything with a single-minded focus on the truth,” Mackowiak said, calling Breitbart “dead set in the middle of the conservative…
Additional linkage:
You can thank Andrew via his Twitter @AndrewBreitbart
Andrew’s main site Breitbart.com
Hannity Video of Breitbart intv: Breitbart– I Released Rep. Weiner Photos for ‘Vindication’
USA Today, plus has video of Breitbart on the Today Show: Breitbart won’t release X-rated photo of Weiner
National Review: Weiner Supporter Conspiracy Theories Revisited
I have already Tweeted Andrew Breitbart to thank him.
Good idea–I need to include his Tweet handle here!
Tammy, I know you have interviewed Andrew before – any chance of another interview soon?
There’s another threat out their that just raised its ugly head, by the name of ed rollins that’s been out there Bashing SP using MB as cover. It’s a obvious Attempt BY the GOP to infiltrate and cause anarchy within our ranks. Got my Warpaint on…
Andrew’s walk-on music should be “Just Gimme Some Truth’ by John Lennon. IMHO.
ah yes, doing the job the mainstream media refuses to do – go Andrew LOL
First Breitbart cracked an ACORN now he’s roasted a Weiner.
Now that’s funny, frank.
I purchased Andrew’s new book,”Righteous Indignation”, today and started reading it. The book is terrific, a real page turner.