\u201cHannah and James are heroes,\u201d new media mogul Andrew Breitbart stated today as he addressed CPAC.\u00a0 Andrew Breitbart, founder of Breitbart.com and the “Big” sites (Big Hollywood, Big Government, and Big Journalism) addressed CPAC this morning.\u00a0 In September, Breitbart launched BigGovernment.com by releasing the undercover video done by James O’Keefe and Hannah Giles on ACORN.\u00a0 The scandal eventually prompted Congress to cut funding for ACORN.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Breitbart believes that exposing corruption in government is at the utmost importance.\u00a0 That is why on Wednesday Breitbart received the Reed Irvine Accuracy in Media Award, <\/em>for his work on exposing ACORN.\u00a0 Today though he covered a variety of topics, everything from his college years in New Orleans, to the ACORN scandal.\u00a0 Breitbart had a message to send to the MSM.\u00a0 He stated, \u201cMainstream media, the gig is up!\u201d The crowd erupted to that comment.\u00a0 A lot of the people here were very excited to see him speak at CPAC.\u00a0 They truly believe he is making a difference in journalism.\u00a0 A person I spoke with after the speech had said, \u201cThank God for Andrew Breitbart!\u00a0 He is definitely one of the most influential people in the media.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Breitbart wants people to understand that anyone can expose corruption.\u00a0 That was a point that he has tried to drive home throughout his many appearances at CPAC events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cHannah and James are heroes,\u201d new media mogul Andrew Breitbart stated today as he addressed CPAC.\u00a0 Andrew Breitbart, founder of Breitbart.com and the “Big” sites (Big Hollywood, Big Government, and Big Journalism) addressed CPAC this morning.\u00a0 In September, Breitbart launched BigGovernment.com by releasing the undercover video done by James O’Keefe and Hannah Giles on ACORN.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}