Football, boycotts, and Breitbart’s rampant Islamophobia

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Let’s be real. Breitbart, the online publication, has lost a lot of legitimacy since Andrew Breitbart passed away. When he declared it as “the platform for the alt-right,” former Executive Chairman Steve Bannon took the brand to a new stratosphere by really owning the populist, nationalist angle.

Back when Andrew Breitbart was still alive, he helped propel the Anthony Weiner sexting scandal and ACORN undercover videos into the national spotlight. Now, his publication has descended to posting articles laced with bigotry to get clicks.

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