How Andrew Breitbart and “Weinergate” changed American media

Few media personalities had as much impact on how news is consumed and delivered than Andrew Breitbart, the controversial founder of the conservative news-site Breitbart News Network. In the new collection of essays Against the Corporate Media, author Larry O’Connor explains how Breitbart translated a once-in-a-lifetime news scoop in 2011 into a media enterprise whose…