Posts Tagged ‘ McCarthy ’

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

Channelling the spirit of McCarthy, Beck dons a mask of Murrow.

Glenn Beck has been using the power and influence gained from being a cable television host to influence more than public perception, he has been launching attacks which affect government policy. One of the techniques he has been using is McCarthyism, accusing his perceived enemies of being dangerous communist radicals. On a recent show he went [ READ MORE ]