Breitbart, explained: the conservative media giant that wants Trump to burn down the GOP – Vox

Breitbart, explained: the conservative media giant that wants Trump to burn down the GOP

It’s hard to grapple with where the conservative movement is today without understanding Breitbart.com. The publication has long had a huge audience, but its larger influence became clear last week after Donald Trump appointed Breitbart’s longtime chair, Steve Bannon, to be his campaign’s CEO.