well, i ll tell you, if roy moore loses this race in december, the blame will be put at steve bannon s feet for supporting roy moore in the first place, by putting his entire organization behind moore, for dispatching reporters to discredit those who accused roy of sexual misconduct. it s all in for bannon, so he has everything to lose right now and very little to gain. even if roy somehow wins, he ll be damaged goods. he is not going to be embraced by people in the united states senate. he s not going to be embraced by mitch mcconnell or any of the other republican senators in the republican conference. so for bannon, this is a i think an untenable situation where he feels he has no choice but to double down on it. he can t walk away from him. anyone who knows anything about steve bannon knows he doesn t retreat ever. no matter how bad it gets, he never walks away. that s what the entire breitbart brand has been about. kurt, what are the chances that president trump weighs in an
transformed into political battering rams. he was sitting at the desk reporter: producing films to promote the political right, uncovering anthony weiner s sexting abouts, exploiting the birther controversy around president obama, bedevilling democratic contender hillary clinton. you have to understand how the clintons who proclaim that they support all your values essentially have sold you out for money. reporter: but bannon s aggressive use of the breitbart brand is under renewed scrutiny. civil rights groups point to incendiary headlines as evidence bannon is pushing a white supremacist alt-right agenda while his allies brush the complaints aside. they now want to come back and say anything anybody ever published in breitbart is steve bannon. that s baloney. reporter: with his role in the government only loosely defined, it s hard to guess at his impact. this is undeniably a heady time for bannon after years of sniping at the government from the outside, he is now as i
obama. you have to understand how the clintons, who proclaim that they support all your values, essentially have sold you out for money. bannon s aggressive use of the breitbart brand is under scruti scrutiny. bannon is pushing a white supremist right wing agenda, while his allies brush the complaints aside, they claim. anything that anybody ever published on breitbart is steve bannon. that s bologna. with his role loosely defined, it s hard to guess at his impact. it s a heddy time for bannon. after years of sniping at the government from the outside, he s now as inside as anyone can be. don? tom form an, thank you very much. i want to bring in a former spokesperson for breitbart
adviser to the president. look, the media is the guard of the permanent political class, all the consultants that come after you, the permanent political class consultants, they re all in bed together. reporter: so how did he get there? early investment in the seinfeld tv series led bannon to a wealth of cash and experience in media which he transformed into political battering rams. he was sitting at the desk reporter: producing films to promote the political right, uncovering anthony weiner s sexting habits, exploiting the birther controversy around president obama, bedevilling democratic contender hillary clinton. you have to understand how the clintons who proclaim that they support all your values essentially have sold you out for money. reporter: but bannon s aggressive use of the breitbart brand is under renewed scrutiny. civil rights groups point to incendiary headlines as evidence bannon is pushing a white supremacist alt-right agenda while his allies brush th
bannon s aggressive use of the breitbart brand is under scrutiny. civil rights groups point to those incendiary headlines as evidence bannon is pushing a white supremist right wing agenda, while his allies brush the complaints aside. they now want to come back and say anything that anybody ever published in breitbart is steve bannon. that s bologna. with his role loosely defined, it s hard to guess at his impact. it s a heady time for bannon. after years of sniping at the government from the outside, he s now as inside as anyone can be. don? tom forman, thank you very much. i want to bring in a former spokesperson for breitbart