The Power List: MATT DRUDGE

Blogger, 45

The web pioneer's barebones approach to blogging remains uber influential. Drudge seemed eclipsed by his one-time employee, Andrew Breitbart, but after Breitbart's sudden death in March, Drudge's behind-the-scenes influence to anoint successors (he had introduced Breitbart to Arianna Huffington) became more apparent.

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