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Gruntled Old Man

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26. I'm glad the jerk is dead

Reply to Amerigo Vespucci (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 10:08 AM

Mar 2012

Period. No regrets.

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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone: "Andrew Breitbart: Death of a Douche" [View all] Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 OP

Thanks for saying what I was thinking. I'm kind of sorry for feeling that way but the Brite Farts southernyankeebelle Mar 2012 #1

Aww...you only quoted the nice parts. Liberal Veteran Mar 2012 #2

I just went for the first four paragraphs... Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #3

+10000 just for the title. LOL corkhead Mar 2012 #4

This is practically a loving tribute. eShirl Mar 2012 #5

SO MANY PEOPLE are going to read this and overreact, paying no attention to the words Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #7

I have no idea who Breitbart is, but I try to read anything and everything by Matt Taibbi shcrane71 Mar 2012 #6

Go Matt! NICO9000 Mar 2012 #8

The wife looked at me funny when I said the same thing as it was announced sarcasmo Mar 2012 #9

I love Taibbi as much as I hated Breitbart! valerief Mar 2012 #10

Succinct and to the point. Faygo Kid Mar 2012 #11

and do not forget this particular creepy jerks's comments about Ted Kennedy the day he died! lunasun Mar 2012 #16

Michelle Malkin is doing her usual trick of chronicling "left-wing hate" nxylas Mar 2012 #23

Exactly. I was looking at a right wing board that was completely overlooking/ignoring exactly that. treestar Mar 2012 #29

Well said by Taibbi and Faygo Kid... +1 eom 99 Percent Sure Mar 2012 #45

the rethugs found it, the comments are coming from them DiverDave Mar 2012 #12

I'm guessing that most of the people writing "I just cancelled my subscription..." Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #13

Great Obit. cachukis Mar 2012 #14

Another dead presswhore who chose lying over truth just1voice Mar 2012 #15

Another dead presswhore who chose lying over truth lunasun Mar 2012 #59

Spam deleted by uppityperson (MIR Team) asfghjtyk Mar 2012 #17

I love how the righties all cringed at his selective editing...... Grassy Knoll Mar 2012 #18

that was MUSHY. LittleGirl Mar 2012 #19

Yep. Damn Taibbi for humanizing him! eShirl Mar 2012 #21

The title alone is worth the price of admission amuse bouche Mar 2012 #20

The next-to-last paragraph sums up my own feelings exactly. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 2012 #22

"Breitbart didn�t do anything by halves" Javaman Mar 2012 #24

the devil is delighted... DemocracyInaction Mar 2012 #25

I concluded that the Devil himself called Breitbart down from life... backscatter712 Mar 2012 #46

I'm glad the jerk is dead Gruntled Old Man Mar 2012 #26

Douche's Demise TahoeGrandpa Mar 2012 #27

I have as much sympathy for him as I would have to hear of Limbaugh's death. olegramps Mar 2012 #28

the most patriotic thing he ever did.... RedstDem Mar 2012 #30

Seeeeya BetterThanNoSN Mar 2012 #31

Hats off evilhime Mar 2012 #32

Andrew Breitbart: The 21st Century version of Lee Atwater HereinDC Mar 2012 #33

That crossed my mind yesterday when I heard the news avaistheone1 Mar 2012 #40

Atwater's repentance was phony. backscatter712 Mar 2012 #47

From the same article Gruntled Old Man Mar 2012 #34

haha; thanks eShirl Mar 2012 #36

ah, this explains the misfits who stalk DU grasswire Mar 2012 #38

Douche..... Plucketeer Mar 2012 #35

Constipation factories? Dont call me Shirley Mar 2012 #51

I have never liked Matt Taibbi. bathroommonkey76 Mar 2012 #37

wannabee Hunter S. Thompson AlbertCat Mar 2012 #41

Taibbi is not a good writer. bathroommonkey76 Mar 2012 #44

naw Skittles Mar 2012 #48

Walk blindly into the light. bathroommonkey76 Mar 2012 #50

LOL!!! Plucketeer Mar 2012 #57

I am not the one who is blind Skittles Mar 2012 #58

You've made your point, abundantly -- now do stop derailing the thread. MADem Mar 2012 #68

Me too Plucketeer Mar 2012 #56

Seriously? ellisonz Mar 2012 #64

I agree on the shamelessness jimbo92107 Mar 2012 #39

I feel about Breitbart the way I did about Strom & Jesse AlbertCat Mar 2012 #42

Yup NoKoolAideForMeThx Mar 2012 #43

I feel bad for his wife, kids, and the rest of his family... blackspade Mar 2012 #49

Watching the drunken/high breitbart video of him verbally attacking an Occupy group Dont call me Shirley Mar 2012 #52

Never speak ill of the dead Herlong Mar 2012 #53

Then Jesus piping in Herlong Mar 2012 #54

Who? And Why Should Any One Care? Remind Us Again ... emanymton Mar 2012 #55

Douchebag is being nice. 43? The booze and dope made him look 63. RBInMaine Mar 2012 #60

Spam deleted by cbayer (MIR Team) dfgrehe Mar 2012 #61

I have to disagree with Taibbi - Breitbart was a hoaxer (ACORN) and a slanderer (Brown) underpants Mar 2012 #62

Truth never SHAVES its.......BALLS....... 322Skull Mar 2012 #63

And Hell smelled of bacon... ellisonz Mar 2012 #65

Post removed Post removed Mar 2012 #66

Wow, that's telling 'em! MADem Mar 2012 #67

The person I feel sorry for is the undertaker... burning rain Mar 2012 #69

What a horrible thing to say... Phaedrus76 Mar 2012 #71

March 3 2012 Mendocino Mar 2012 #70