Zero Tolerance: Steven Bannon Interview
Synopsis
Andrew Breitbart died four days before the launch of his news site, which aimed to cover the populist energy of the Tea Party movement.
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Synopsis
Steven Bannon discusses his vision for Breitbart News and its evolution from a blog in Los Angeles to a political force in Washington, D.C. He reflects on the Tea Party's rise following the 2008 financial collapse and the influence of figures like Rick Santelli. Bannon served as chief strategist for Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and later in the White House. This interview reveals his thoughts on nationalism and the shifting political dialogue in America as of October 2019.
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Why Watch
- Find out how Breitbart became a voice for the Tea Party.
- See why Andrew Breitbart was considered a visionary in media.
- Meet the people behind the creation of Breitbart news.
Did You Know
- Andrew Breitbart was a launch editor for the Huffington Post.
- The Tea Party movement began on April 15, 2009, after Rick Santelli's rant.
- Breitbart's Washington office was called the 'Breitbart Embassy.'
- Andrew Breitbart died four days before the launch of the Breitbart news site.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was Breitbart's role in the Tea Party movement?
Breitbart became the blog site for the Tea Party, covering its emergence after the financial collapse and Rick Santelli's famous rant in 2009.
Where did Breitbart establish its political coverage center?
Breitbart established its political coverage center in Washington, D.C., leasing a house behind the Supreme Court called the 'Breitbart Embassy'.
What happened to Andrew Breitbart before the launch of the news site?
Andrew Breitbart died four days before the site was to be launched, having worked extensively to build and perfect it.
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