Andrew Breitbart paved the way for EVERY ONE OF US to be Citizen Journalists. He made sure that we regular Conservatives would feel competent enough to fight the force that is the mainstream media. He wrote his book “Righteous Indignation” to remind us that we each needed to feel confident enough to SPEAK OUT when we see something wrong.
So I’m on vacation. Turks and Caicos, one of the most beautiful islands on earth. I’m here, pretending to still be in Los Angeles, California, cesspool of the world and checking in every now and then to make sure no one robs my husband and me while we’re away.
So I’m on vacation. Turks and Caicos, one of the most beautiful islands on earth. I’m here, away from the cesspool that is Los Angeles, California and yet still trying to keep up with my social network world.
I log onto the Internet and find that Andrew Breitbart has died.
I know no other words to describe this than to say I am devastated.
All day I’m looking at the bluest waters I’ve ever seen in my life. I see shades of aqua only gods and goddesses are allowed to see. I see coral and fish that are every shade of the rainbow but all I know is that Andrew Breitbart is dead and the world is not as good as it was a day ago.
It feels like one of our generals in this war against the mainstream media has died.
Andrew Breitbart is one of the reasons I write articles and work on a show like PolitiChicks. He coined the term “Citizen Journalist” to describe this new type of work—which is basically going out into our now crazy America and trying to find truth among the garbage that the mainstream media has forced upon us.
Andrew Breitbart showed us that the liberal Monster Machine we’re so afraid of is simply a giant balloon—all filled with hot air and bluster and blunder and lies—and that all we have to do is take tiny little pin and poke it to make it all go away.
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