Archive for the ‘ Glenn Beck ’ Category

Fox News’ War on the White House

Media Matters posted this great compilation clip of FOX attack dogs in action. The research is here. BACKGROUND: Following the White House’s exposure of Fox News as a partisan political operation, as opposed to a credible news network, Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity have claimed that the “warmongers” in the Obama administration have “declared war” [ READ MORE ]

Beck is flexing his political muscles, vows to “take the administration down.”

Beck is now calling for a coup, which is what I take it to mean when he says he is going to “take the administration out”. I wonder which high position he is going to appoint himself? I assume Sean Hannity will be Secretary of the Department of Defense. I guess if there was incompetence or [ READ MORE ]

Glenn Beck The Movie- Trailer “Fear”.

This is a YouTube clip posted today by @peterwlang It has Glenn Beck being despicable, and some juxtapositions with old-time demagogues that Beck draws inspiration from. I think it is really good. [ READ MORE ]

Beck lashes out in an ad hominem anti-commie rage.

I have been distracted for the last while, but this clip from Media Matters of Beck on today’s FOX news show fit too many categories here to not post. Beck plays a long clip of White House communications director Anita Dunn and claims he played the whole thing(even though he didn’t) so ‘the blogs’ would [ READ MORE ]

Nineteen more companies join Color of Change boycott

The organization Color of Change began asking companies to boycott advertising on Glenn Beck’s FOX news show after Glenn claimed that the President was “In August, ColorOfChange.org launched its campaign against Beck after the Fox News Channel host called President Obama a “racist” who “has a deep-seated hatred for white people”. This type of   fear-mongering [ READ MORE ]

Grocery chain pulls ads from FOX to protest Glenn Beck

From Raw Story: The upscale British grocery store which has a Royal Warrant to provide foodstuffs to the Queen of England says it’s done with Fox News for good. The Waitrose grocery store chain, which has roughly 200 stores across the United Kingdom, has announced that it will suspend advertising anywhere on the Rupert Murdoch-owned [ READ MORE ]

Beck and his fellow Republican attack dog.

Media Matters posted this clip of fear-mongering against the latest target in an ongoing witch hunt.  Deepak Bhargava has “connections” to Obama, of course they are only vague and nebulous, but he seems to believe in raising the standards of living for the poorest segments of society, something that these two millionaires find despicable and [ READ MORE ]

Beck’s latest ‘Crazy Tree’ falsely smears his latest target: Valerie Jarrett

Glenn Beck continued his partisan witch hunt on his show last night, making connections, distorting the facts, posting a new ‘crazy tree’ on his ‘chalkboard of hate’ and talking to his audience as if they were seven year olds. He finished the segment by pinning the warning notice below beside pictures of the Obama’s, which [ READ MORE ]

Lawyer for protest site asks Glenn Beck to use the Constitution as guiding light in dispute.

Glenn Beck filed a domain name dispute several weeks ago against a protest site and the sites lawyer has sent back a brilliant and hilarious response (posted below). Beck seems to realize he has no case in the United States as he has not filed any domestic complaints, where the First Amendment would restrict his [ READ MORE ]

Chavez to FOX news- “your mind is filled with poison”

An unidentified FOX reporter got a quick walk-by interview with Hugo Chavez, and questioned him on his friendship with Ahmedenijad, bringing up the Iranian presidents holocaust denial and the recent post-election killings in Iran. Chavez quickly turns the tables, asking ‘have you seen the images from Iraq, have you seen that?’ Understandably, holocaust denial and the killing [ READ MORE ]

Anti-Bullying Czar Swarmed and Pushed Around by FOX News

Kevin Jennings is the assistant-deputy of the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, he has a bachelors degree from Harvard, a Master’s from Columbia and a M.B.A. from New York University. Among other accomplishments he has been a high school history teacher, published six books on gay rights and education and founded the Gay, Lesbian [ READ MORE ]

Beck and Republicans May Learn Lesson in Blowback

What may be the most ironic and amusing event in Beck’s long-standing and ongoing smear campaign against ACORN is shaping up to have far-reaching implications. Even going as far as accidentally defunding some of the largest military contractors in the United States. Ryan Grim wrote a recent article for the Huffington Post, that brings up the [ READ MORE ]

The Return of McCarthyism

A juxtaposition of the past and current use of McCarthyism. “Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn’t mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.“-Edward R. Murrow [ READ MORE ]

Glenn Beck can’t stand poor people.

This video is a fine example of Beck and a co-conspirator trying to re-kindle McCarthyism. They try to claim Barack Obama is denying knowledge of ACORN receiving public funding, I guess they must not have a very high opinion of their audiences perception abilities. As they play a clip of an interview in which the President [ READ MORE ]

Beck makes obvious connections seem nefarious.

Last week, Fox News released video that they initially claimed people would go to jail for, and their claims and predictions did not come true. The first video they released was two young republican activists dressed like a pimp and prostitute entrapping ACORN workers into helping them pay taxes and get a mortgage. A couple of [ READ MORE ]