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Andrew Breitbart
July 15, 2020
PodcastThe Politics of Everything
The Long War on Objectivity
What enabled the rise of today’s right-wing media empire?
July 14, 2020
MagazineMoira Weigel
The Pioneers of the Misinformation Industry
How thwarted Hollywood ambitions, Silicon Valley hubris, and a long war on objectivity gave rise to Drudge, Breitbart, and other right-wing media insurgents
May 23, 2017
Jeet Heer
No, Liberals Are Not Falling for Conspiracy Theories Just Like Conservatives Do
Anti-Trump Russian paranoia hasn’t taken hold among Democrats in the same way that anti-Obama lies have gripped the Republican imagination.
March 14, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Trumpian meltdown and freakshow at Breitbart is a fulfillment of its founder’s legacy.
August 19, 2015
Brian Beutler
The Republican Party Is Becoming a Bloodbath
Donald Trump is causing conservatives to turn on each other, and it's not pretty
March 6, 2012
Timothy Noah
"What About The Democrats' Rush Limbaughs?"
August 3, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Fox News Journalistic Integrity Goodness
August 1, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Smearing Norah O'Donnell
June 9, 2011
Margo Howard
Anthony Weiner: Some Unsolicited Advice About What to Do Next
February 11, 2011
Tiffany Stanley
Where's the Welcome Wagon?
January 14, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Politics As High School
August 9, 2010
Alexander C. Hart
Number of the Day
July 28, 2010
Jason Zengerle
Claim Denied
July 26, 2010
E.J. Dionne Jr.
The End of the Fox News Era
July 23, 2010
Jonathan Cohn
No, Both Sides Don't Pull Breitbarts
July 22, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Obama's Achilles' Heel
July 22, 2010
Damon Linker
American Journalism Comes Full Circle
July 22, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Rallying Around Breitbart
July 21, 2010
Jonathan Chait
The Conservative Pseudojournalist Method
July 21, 2010
John McWhorter
Sherrodgate: A Conversation on Race Between George Jefferson and Al Bundy

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