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Last night Glenn Beck's guest was ex-CIA person Michael Scheuer, who stated that the only hope for the country was for Osama Bin Laden to "deploy and detonate a major weapon in the United States."...
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Morning Skim: Obama's 'Evil Eye,' Franken's First Season, Honduras and More
Opinionator —
... in the Bush Administration) have thought that elections are the be-all and end-all of democracy. The reality is that “democracy” means much more than elections, and that both Zelaya’s attempts to hold on to power and the parliamentary-military coup against him were undemocratic. To suggest that this is about populist majoritarianism fails to recognize the reality that neither side in Honduras has acted in the long-term interests of a stable democracy. Gawker : Blogger Cajun Boy surfaces an excerpt from Glenn Beck’s show last night, on which his guest was Michael Scheuer, a ...
I Was Just Thinking That!
Suburban Guerrilla —
Via Gawker, this astonishing clip:
Last night Glenn Beck’s guest was ex-CIA person Michael Scheuer, who stated that the only hope for the country was for Osama Bin Laden to “deploy and detonate a major weapon in the United States.” Seriously.
Why would any good, patriotic American say such a thing in a discussion about border protection? Because all of our politicians crave is the approval of Europeans and to hold on to their cushy jobs and it’s ...
Words Have Meaning; A Short Discourse On Civility In Politics
A Blog For All —
... , or clamoring for a nuclear attack on the United States . That latter bit is from Glenn Beck on FoxNews. He was busy interviewing Michael Scheuer and the bit about hoping for a mass casualty attack came out and that the nation was slipping into a pre 9/11 mindset that will have deadly consequences. Beck nodded approvingly. Ah, the joys of free speech and the freedom to make complete asses of themselves. Sorry, but that goes beyond the pale. I was in NYC on 9/11. I smelled, saw, and viscerally felt the terror in NYC on that day when the murderous Islamic terrorists killed ...
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