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Three days after warning against violence, Beck tells "Pelosi" he poisoned her wine
Just three days after imploring his viewers to refrain from "violence," warning them that "just one lunatic, like Timothy McVeigh, could ruin everything," and saying that "it is your patriotic duty to stop" someone who is thinking or talking about turning violent, Glenn Beck staged a scene in ...
Glenn Beck's 'Racist' Comment Sends Advertisers Elsewhere
Glenn Beck's 'Racist' Comment Sends Advertisers Elsewhere
mediabistro.com — Three companies who had run ads during Glenn Beck 's Fox News show have distanced themselves from... Beck, including LexisNexis-owned Lawyers.com, Procter & Gamble and Progressive Insurance. We're told a P&G; spot inadvertently aired during a weekend ... (more) Glenn Beck's 'Racist' Comment Sends Advertisers Elsewhere
Advertisers dump Glenn Beck | Media Matters for America
mediamatters.org — August 06, 2009 11:33 am ET by Eric Boehlert From ColorofChange.org news release : Three companies who... run ads during Glenn Beck -- NexisLexis-owned Lawyers.com, Proctor & Gamble and Progressive Insurance -- today distanced themselves from Beck. ... (more) Advertisers dump Glenn Beck | Media Matters for America
GOP congressman jeered for telling people to stop watching Glenn Beck.
GOP congressman jeered for telling people to stop watching Glenn Beck.
thinkprogress.org — Rep. Bob Inglis (R-SC) faced a “rowdy” crowd at a town hall forum on health care yesterday.... Inglis said that he was against the health care policies being advocated by the Obama administration and “won applause for advocating ... (more) GOP congressman jeered for telling people to stop ...
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Three days after warning against violence, Beck tells “Pelosi” he poisoned her wine
The Hollywood Liberal — Three days after warning against violence, Beck tells “Pelosi” he poisoned her wine Just three days after imploring his viewers to refrain from “violence,” warning them that “just one lunatic, like Timothy McVeigh, could ruin everything,” and saying that “it is your patriotic duty to stop” someone who is thinking or talking about turning violent, Glenn Beck staged a scene in which he gave a glass of wine to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and then said, “I put poison in your — no, I — I look forward to all the policy discussions that we’re supposed to have.” August 3: Beck implores his viewers to reject “violence” Beck: “Your ...

Question for GOP Leaders: What Would It Take for You to Condemn the Hatefulness?
Open Left - Front Page — Glenn Beck has said Barack Obama hates white people, and jokes about assassinating the Speaker of the House. Rush Limbaugh makes repeated and extended comparisons between Obama and Hitler. Mobs hang a congressman in effigy and physically attack people at a town hall meeting. Members of Congress have death threats issued against them, while other Members make jokes about lynching their colleagues. With all of this hateful and violent rhetoric going on, I haven't seen one Republican leader asking for people to cool their rhetoric, or ...

Why Are Most Republican Elected Officials Backing The Violent Thugs?
DownWithTyranny! — ... for the violence that will eventually befall one of our legislators. As for me, I will no longer allow my children to attend political functions out of concern for their safety." This morning Mike Lux, author of my favorite book of this summer, The Progressive Revolution posted a question for GOP leaders at Open Left: What would it take for you to condemn the hatefulness? Glenn Beck has said Barack Obama hates white people, and jokes about assassinating the Speaker of the House. Rush Limbaugh makes repeated and extended ...

Mike Lux: Question for GOP Leaders: What Would It Take for You to Condemn the Hatefulness?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Glenn Beck has said Barack Obama hates white people, and jokes about assassinating the Speaker of the House. Rush Limbaugh makes repeated and extended comparisons between Obama and Hitler. Mobs hang a congressman in effigy and physically attack people at a town hall meeting. Members of Congress have death threats issued against them, while other Members make jokes about lynching their colleagues. With all of this hateful and violent rhetoric going on, I haven't seen one Republican leader asking for people to cool their ...

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