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Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 11:14 am
The essence of culture war is a marching-backwards. Glenn Beck made "Leave it to Beaver" noises because his target audience is cognitively s...Re: Morning Awful: Catholic Birth Control Contention
02/08/12 10:51 am
Notice how a lot of so-called liberal Catholic MEN, like E J Dionne and Chris Matthews, are making this all about religious freedom. Bullpuc...Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 10:46 am
I was six years old and in parochial school when John Kennedy ran for President. I remember my parents and family being pleased when he won,...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/08/12 2:15 am
You've seen them before at the 2009 G-20 meeting and the Battle of Seattle in 1999.Re: Morning Awful: Regressive South Carolina
02/07/12 3:17 pm
It takes an advanced degree in cognitive dissonance to deny these laws have any object other than making it harder for minorities & the ...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/07/12 7:07 am
I checked out on OWS months ago so I never heard of Black Bloc. Wow. Good to know.Re: Most Precise Bombing Campaign Ever
02/06/12 8:43 am
Applause for a simply-stated version of my own mind.Re: Most Precise Bombing Campaign Ever
02/06/12 8:41 am
2 is a higher number than my preferred number of "zero," and it's still lower than 30. I think you can summarize a lot of the Obama Era in t...Re: Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution
02/06/12 6:47 am
Who has the irrational hatred of POTUS ? Greenwald or Paul ? Which POTUS ? Bush? Obama ? Lincoln ? Madison ? Any ideas about why ? rather...Re: Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution
02/05/12 1:30 am
Good post! I've stopped by a few times, but never commented. I think the key phrase in assessing Greenwald is "overcompensates" and he does...Re: Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution
02/03/12 2:24 pm
I dislike the term "emoprog." It confuses musical politics with movement politics.Re: Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution
02/03/12 1:19 pm
For the same reason Ron Paul approved those newsletters.Re: Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution
02/03/12 1:18 pm
And vote. No vote, no voice and no right to criticize the government, because the sorry a-holes who don't vote enable whichever government t...
Tag Archives: Glenn Beck
The Outsiders
A video about right-wing extremists and the right-wing mouthpieces who apologize for them. Set to a mash-up of three different versions of “The Outsider” by A Perfect Circle.
Morning Awful: Glenn Beck Does Not Apologize
I have news for Glenn Beck: the Civil Rights Era was not created by “people of character,” it was created by black men and women returning from wartime service and the privileges of earned rank to a prosperous, yet decidedly … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Clueless Beckerheads
This man has the Black Panthers of the 1960s utterly confused with the “new black panthers” of Beckian fearmongery.
Morning Awful: Clueless Beckerheads
The weekend saw a gathering of Beckerheads who couldn’t articulate why they were on the National Mall watching wind-up toys praise Beck between prerecorded Goldline ads. When this interviewer asked them to explain why terrorists still have access to guns … Continue reading
one of these things is not like the other
Can you spot the difference? ~Captain Coolaid.
Glenn Beck Has A (White) Dream
What was that thing I said the other day about measuring the size of a crowd? Because we can argue all day about an estimate, but one thing you never want to do is measure a crowd before it’s arrived … Continue reading
Glenn Beck On Gay Marriage
Is Glenn Beck endorsing gay marriage? Not so much: In a conversation with Bill O’Reilly on why he avoids culture war issues, Beck admitted that he doesn’t think marriage should be a political issue. “Honestly, I think we have bigger … Continue reading
Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy
A trip to Netroots Nation in Las Vegas, where George Soros conspired with unions to give out free beer. We think.
Glenn Beck on the Republican party
Normally the only Beck I listen to has two turntables and a microphone, but I was watching Glenn Beck last night, and I just can’t believe my ears. He was finally honest about the Republican party. Check out the video. … Continue reading
Glenn Beck And The John Birch Society
Beck is the new Cleon Skousen. Neither ever belonged to JBS, but both borrow the JBS universe. In each case, the paranoid world of Robert Welch has been stovepiped into the mainstream: Skousen through writing and Beck through television. Beck … Continue reading
