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Steve Bannon
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Musk is a parasitic illegal immigrant. He wants to impose his freak experiments and play-act as God without any respect for the country’s history, values, or traditions.
— "Steve Bannon is ready for war" UnHerd (February 18, 2024)
Steve Bannon
American media executive & political strategist (born 1953)
- Fame58.4
- Momentum0.0
- Directors rank#244
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- Fame58.4
- Momentum0.0
- Directors rank#244
- Wikipedia57.1K
Born 1953 · age 73United States
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A political strategist who steered Trump's 2016 campaign, then became the face of "alt-right" media at Breitbart before cycling through federal fraud charges, a contempt conviction, prison time, and a state guilty plea — all while hosting a podcast and backing populist movements worldwide.
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Stephen Kevin Bannon was a Navy officer, then a Goldman Sachs banker, then an unlikely detour as acting director of Biosphere 2 in 1993. He executive-produced 18 Hollywood films and co-founded Breitbart News in 2007, later calling it "the platform for the alt-right." In 2016 he ran Trump's presidential campaign and entered the White House as chief strategist, clashing with Priebus and Kushner before Trump fired him seven months in. He returned to Breitbart, was disavowed after Fire and Fury, and pivoted to backing insurgent Republicans and building a network of far-right movements in Europe. I…
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Steve Bannon
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Second term kicks off with firing Wray, firing Fauci. Now, I actually want to go a step farther, but I realize the president is a kind-hearted man and a good man.
— Steve Bannon Calls for the Beheading of Dr. Fauci on Podcast (November 5, 2020)
Steve Bannon
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We're going to federal court to look for radical transparency...
— War Room Pandemic Ep. 476, Nov. 5 2020, at 2min 5sec
Steve Bannon
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We call ourselves ‘the Fight Club.’ You don’t come to us for warm and fuzzy.
— How Breitbart has become a dominant voice in conservative media by Paul Farhi. The Washington Post (January 27, 2017)
Steve Bannon
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The media should be embarrassed and humiliated and keep its mouth shut and just listen for a while...I want you to quote this, the media here is the opposition party.
— Trump Strategist Stephen Bannon Says Media Should ‘Keep Its Mouth Shut’ by Michael M. Grynbaum New York Times (January 26, 2017)
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