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Ted Cruz toasts Breitbart as a ‘great and fearless leader’ at CPAC
At an event for bloggers at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday night, tea party-backed Sen. Ted Cruz (R-SC) toasted the late conservative activist Andrew Breitbart as a “great and fearless leader.” Following a confrontation with Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-CA) over guns at a Senate Judiciary Committee, Cruz…
Breitbart.com alum Dana Loesch suing website for release from contract and $75K
Conservative radio host and former Bretibart.com columnist Dana Loesch filed suit against the website on Friday demanding an end to her contract and $75,000 in damages. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the host of “The Dana Show” alleges that her relationship with now-deceased Andrew Breitbart’s media organization Breitbart.com LLC…
Breitbart movie’s director blames Congressional Black Caucus for ‘R’ rating
The director of a film promoting the late conservative media provocateur Andrew Breitbart said that his movie’s anticipated release date has been pushed back after the Motion Picture Association of America gave it an “R” rating for vulgar language. Oddly enough, he’s blaming the Congressional Black Caucus. The film was…
Coroner’s report says Andrew Breitbart died of heart failure
Conservative blogger and activist Andrew Breitbart’s death came as a result of heart failure attributed to coronary artery disease, according to a report from ABC News. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office reported that the 43-year-old has a negligible amount of alcohol in his system when he collapsed near his…
CNN contributor Dana Loesch: Women ‘get raped’ for supporting the left
CNN contributor and blogger Dana Loesch said Monday at the Tea Party Tax Day rally in Chicago that women “get raped” for supporting liberals and progressives like the “Occupy Wall Street” movement. “What did women receive for supporting the left?” she asked the crowd. “You’ve seen it here with your…
Damning with faint praise
The right-wing blogger of note, Andrew Brietbart, I thought I’d heard, has apparently written from the Beyond this recent week to make comment that The Raw Story, our hospitable host site, is a “left-wing fever swamp.” But, of course, Andrew Brietbart hasn’t written that, because he’s up in Heaven. He…
Coulter: Breitbart’s death is ‘like John Lennon dying’
Conservative pundit Ann Coulter says the untimely passing of Andrew Breitbart compares to the assassination of famed musician John Lennon. In an interview with The Daily Caller, Coulter asserted that there was no telling what Breitbart could accomplished if he had not died suddenly last week at the age of…
Autopsy conducted on conservative activist Andrew Breitbart
Coroners conducted an autopsy on the body of conservative activist Andrew Breitbart on Friday but deferred a formal finding on the cause of his death until toxicology and lab tests are completed, officials said.…
Santorum: Breitbart ‘a huge loss for our country’
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Thursday reacted with shock to the news that conservative internet provocateur Andrew Breitbart had passed away at the age of 43. “Wow,” Santorum told CNN. “That’s a big shock. What a powerful force. It’s almost — I mean, you think of anybody out there…
Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart dead
Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart is dead, according to a post on his Big Journalism website published Thursday morning. Raw Story was not immediately able to obtain independent confirmation of Breitbart’s death, but Big Journalism editor Joel Pollak said in an email: “It is, sadly, true. There isn’t much more to say.”…
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