DAY’S END ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:

Andrew Breitbart R.I.P.
Jonah Goldberg at National Review writes an emotional farewell to his friend.

Unfair to only speak well of Breitbart in his passing
David Frum at The Daily Beast laments that Breitbart’s “premature death deprived him of the chance at redemption.”

The punk-rock Republican
Elspeth Reeve at The Atlantic Wire says Breitbart saw the sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll in politics.

How Breitbart hacks the media
Noah Schactman wrote this profile of Breitbart for Wired in 2010.

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:

Journalist Andrew Breitbart dead at 43
Jonathan Easley at The Hill reports on what is currently known about the circumstances surrounding his death.

Lawmakers respond to Breitbart news
Alicia Cohn at The Hill has the reaction from Washington.