Bannon

Steve Bannon is an American political strategist and media executive, best known as chief strategist in the Trump White House and former executive chairman of Breitbart News.

His name became shorthand for nationalist populism and combative right-wing politics: The candidate's rhetoric had a Bannon-esque quality.

He remains influential in conservative circles despite legal troubles and a 2017 ouster from the administration.

political

Trumpism

Populist nationalist political movement

America First · White House · strategist · advisor · campaign · election · populist · nationalist · isolationism · protectionism

controversial

polarizing

Causing sharp division

inflammatory · indictment · pardon · contempt · subpoena · fraud charges · border wall · scandal · ousted · fired

media

documentary

Factual film about reality

propaganda · commentary · platform · narrative · messaging · disinformation · outlet · host · producer

surname

genealogy

Study of family descent

Irish · family name · patronymic · clan · roots

Opposites
political establishment orientation

BannonMitch McConnell

John McCain · Mitt Romney · Paul Ryan · Jeb Bush · Colin Powell

media and messaging approach

BannonAnderson Cooper

Walter Cronkite · NPR · The Economist

Phrases
Family

banned, banning, banner, banners

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG