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Category Archives: Matt Drudge
Matt Drudge and the Collapse of the Editorial Gatekeeper
Matthew Nathan Drudge (b. 1966) reshaped American journalism at the turn of the twenty-first century. He assembled a hyperlink page and turned speed, selection, and amplification into a power that often surpassed the largest media institutions in the country. He … Continue reading
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Matt Drudge – Alliance Accelerator
ChatGPT says: Alliance Theory would explain Matt Drudge’s career as the rise of a pure alliance signal broker who learned how to control rival maps faster than institutions, and then lost centrality when the coalition he once coordinated fragmented and … Continue reading
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The Drudge Revolution: The Untold Story of How Talk Radio, Fox News, and a Gift Shop Clerk with an Internet Connection Took Down the Mainstream Media
From the 2020 book by Matt Lysiak: * For those who had accompanied the Republican nominee to the debate, the sense of anticipation came with the full knowledge that the moments to follow in the debate would forever change the … Continue reading
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Investigating the mysterious man behind the Drudge Report
From Jewish Insider: In his book, Lysiak notes that Drudge formed a close bond with Breitbart because of their Jewish backgrounds. “Breitbart, who had been adopted into a Jewish family, would later tell friends, ‘It is kind of weird that … Continue reading
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WEHT To Drudge?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Is it just me or has Drudge moved more to the Left the last 18 months or so. For example, he sure has been touting all those fake polls showing Dems up by wide margins. … Continue reading
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Conservatives Unhappy With Drudge’s Racial Edge
Matt Drudge used to be a conservative but he came to see that conservatism doesn’t conserve anything. I think the re-election of Barack Obama was a turning point for people like Matt Drudge. Washington Post: Matt Drudge does not care. … Continue reading
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Matt Drudge might elect Donald Trump: The GOP front-runner’s secret weapon is the conservative media icon
Salon.com: Donald Trump has already won one important primary, and that’s why he’s not going anywhere any time soon. Every time Donald Trump says or does something that would destroy the careers of most politicians, he maintains or even gains … Continue reading
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Publishers Not Thrilled With Comments From Race Realists
From Digiday: Traffic from Drudge can be a double-edged sword. Commonly heard gripes from publishing executives is it comes in the form of spikes that are hard to foresee, so unlike Google and Facebook, it’s hard to optimize to. The … Continue reading
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Drudge Report Gets It Wrong
I was checking my Blackberry about 7 a.m. this morning and the Drudge Report headline was, “Mandate gone.” I told people around me. We exchanged high-fives. A few minutes later, the Drudge Report corrected and said the Supreme Court had … Continue reading
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Drudge Report: LA City Council Close To Resolution Barring Radio Hosts From ‘Racist, Sexist’ Comments…
This Drudge Report headline is inaccurate. A resolution has no power to do anything but to share the opinions of those voting for it. Here’s the story in question.
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