Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Breitbart News" in English language version.
Breitbart relied on fear-inspiring racist and xenophobic narratives that had salience with whites who were reacting to the economic anxiety over the Great Recession with racial resentment over the election of the first self-identified black president and the increase in the proportion of the US population made up of racial minorities. [...] The election of President Barack Obama saw Breitbart continue the long-standing American practice of spreading racist-laden fake news stories. For example, Breitbart stories claimed that Obama was born in Kenya and supported terrorist organizations. Breitbart's fake news stories were not only racist but xenophobic and Islamophobic
Counter-jihadism already had a place in Breitbart, with both Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer on the payroll, but the movement ramped up in prominence under the new order. Left-wing magazine Mother Jones estimated Bannon invited counter-jihadists on to his radio show at least forty-one times.
Breitbart's profile of the "alt-right" normalized neofascistic ideology, while gaslighting would-be critics by insisting that the venue was not trafficking in extremist content. This practice fits a larger pattern of behavior for the venue.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Breitbart's profile of the "alt-right" normalized neofascistic ideology, while gaslighting would-be critics by insisting that the venue was not trafficking in extremist content. This practice fits a larger pattern of behavior for the venue.
Examples of alt-right websites are Breitbart, Drudge Report, InfoWars, Daily Caller, Daily Wire, and WorldNetDaily.
According to CrowdTangle, a Facebook-owned tool that tracks how web content is shared on social media, the two most popular American media outlets on the site last month (..) were Fox News and Breitbart, two right-wing news sites.
Donald Trump said a report on a conservative news site proved he was 'right' in suggesting President Obama supported terrorists. It doesn't. ... It's the kind of claim that we'd debunk in an article on viral conspiracy theories.
We've posted no shortage of pieces on political attacks that leave context on the cutting room floor to give the public a misleading impression. ... The latest victim of the missing context trick is U.S. Department of Agriculture employee Shirley Sherrod. ... a clip of several minutes of her roughly 45-minute speech surfaced on conservative Andrew Breitbart's website, where he labeled her remarks 'racist' and proof of "bigotry" on the part of the NAACP. ... It quickly became clear that the climax, not to mention the moral, of Sherrod's tale had been edited out of the version Breitbart posted.
Breitbart has long targeted Wikipedia, attempting to call into question the website's reliability with headlines like "Five of the best examples of left-wing bias on Wikipedia in 2017"
Just 3% of respondents get news from Breitbart in a typical week, and its audience is decidedly conservative: 79% have political values that are right-of-center..." (31% are "mostly conservative" and 48% are "consistently conservative")
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff.
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff
Meanwhile, 28-year-old Viennese Martin Sellner, founder of Austria's identitarian branch, receives remarkably good coverage by alt-right Breitbart News: the webpage runs headlines, features video and shares tweets of what they call Austria's 'hipster right identitarians'.
'We're the platform for the alt-right,' Bannon told me proudly when I interviewed him at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in July.
At the top was Fox News (with a 25 percent share of the conversation), followed by Breitbart (15 percent of the conversation) and then the conservative commentator Ben Shapiro (12 percent share).
Mr. Bannon was the chief executive of Breitbart, an online news organization that has fed the lie that Mr. Obama is a Kenyan-born Muslim.
A June 2016 article by Dan Riehl chronicled the belief of Mr. Stone, a Trump adviser, that Ms. Abedin, an aide to Hillary Clinton, was connected to a terrorist conspiracy.
... the unmistakable imprint of Breitbart News, the 'alt-right' website...
Breitbart's profile of the "alt-right" normalized neofascistic ideology, while gaslighting would-be critics by insisting that the venue was not trafficking in extremist content. This practice fits a larger pattern of behavior for the venue.
Examples of alt-right websites are Breitbart, Drudge Report, InfoWars, Daily Caller, Daily Wire, and WorldNetDaily.
Breitbart's profile of the "alt-right" normalized neofascistic ideology, while gaslighting would-be critics by insisting that the venue was not trafficking in extremist content. This practice fits a larger pattern of behavior for the venue.
An August article from Breitbart, an early and loyal media ally of former president Donald Trump, touted three months of CrowdTangle data to boast that it was 'demolishing its establishment foes on Facebook.'
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff.
Donald Trump said a report on a conservative news site proved he was 'right' in suggesting President Obama supported terrorists. It doesn't. ... It's the kind of claim that we'd debunk in an article on viral conspiracy theories.
We've posted no shortage of pieces on political attacks that leave context on the cutting room floor to give the public a misleading impression. ... The latest victim of the missing context trick is U.S. Department of Agriculture employee Shirley Sherrod. ... a clip of several minutes of her roughly 45-minute speech surfaced on conservative Andrew Breitbart's website, where he labeled her remarks 'racist' and proof of "bigotry" on the part of the NAACP. ... It quickly became clear that the climax, not to mention the moral, of Sherrod's tale had been edited out of the version Breitbart posted.
According to CrowdTangle, a Facebook-owned tool that tracks how web content is shared on social media, the two most popular American media outlets on the site last month (..) were Fox News and Breitbart, two right-wing news sites.
An August article from Breitbart, an early and loyal media ally of former president Donald Trump, touted three months of CrowdTangle data to boast that it was 'demolishing its establishment foes on Facebook.'
At the top was Fox News (with a 25 percent share of the conversation), followed by Breitbart (15 percent of the conversation) and then the conservative commentator Ben Shapiro (12 percent share).
... the unmistakable imprint of Breitbart News, the 'alt-right' website...
'We're the platform for the alt-right,' Bannon told me proudly when I interviewed him at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in July.
Just 3% of respondents get news from Breitbart in a typical week, and its audience is decidedly conservative: 79% have political values that are right-of-center..." (31% are "mostly conservative" and 48% are "consistently conservative")
Counter-jihadism already had a place in Breitbart, with both Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer on the payroll, but the movement ramped up in prominence under the new order. Left-wing magazine Mother Jones estimated Bannon invited counter-jihadists on to his radio show at least forty-one times.
Breitbart's profile of the "alt-right" normalized neofascistic ideology, while gaslighting would-be critics by insisting that the venue was not trafficking in extremist content. This practice fits a larger pattern of behavior for the venue.
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff
Breitbart, meanwhile, has published numerous stories calling out lefty bias on Wikipedia.
Breitbart has long targeted Wikipedia, attempting to call into question the website's reliability with headlines like "Five of the best examples of left-wing bias on Wikipedia in 2017"
Mr. Bannon was the chief executive of Breitbart, an online news organization that has fed the lie that Mr. Obama is a Kenyan-born Muslim.
A June 2016 article by Dan Riehl chronicled the belief of Mr. Stone, a Trump adviser, that Ms. Abedin, an aide to Hillary Clinton, was connected to a terrorist conspiracy.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Breitbart, meanwhile, has published numerous stories calling out lefty bias on Wikipedia.
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff.
According to CrowdTangle, a Facebook-owned tool that tracks how web content is shared on social media, the two most popular American media outlets on the site last month (..) were Fox News and Breitbart, two right-wing news sites.
At the top was Fox News (with a 25 percent share of the conversation), followed by Breitbart (15 percent of the conversation) and then the conservative commentator Ben Shapiro (12 percent share).
Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart published ... articles regurgitating conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton and her staff
Examples of alt-right websites are Breitbart, Drudge Report, InfoWars, Daily Caller, Daily Wire, and WorldNetDaily.
Mr. Bannon was the chief executive of Breitbart, an online news organization that has fed the lie that Mr. Obama is a Kenyan-born Muslim.
A June 2016 article by Dan Riehl chronicled the belief of Mr. Stone, a Trump adviser, that Ms. Abedin, an aide to Hillary Clinton, was connected to a terrorist conspiracy.