Common Nonsense Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance

Name: Common Nonsense Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance
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ISBN: 9780470557396

ISBN-10: 0470557397

ISBN-13: 9780470557396

Edition: 2010

Authors: Alexander Zaitchik

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Who is this guy and why are people listening?Forget Rush Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly, and Sean Hannity-Glenn Beck is the right's new media darling and the unofficial leader of the conservative grassroots. Lampooned by the left and lionized by the far right, his bluster-and-tears brand of political commentary has commandeered attention on both sides of the aisle.Glenn Beck has emerged over the last decade as a unique and bizarre conservative icon for the new century. He fantasizes aloud about killing his political opponents and encourages his listeners to embrace a cynical paranoia that slides easily into a fantasyland filled with enemies that do not exist, and solutions that are incoherent, at…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 5/21/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Introduction: The Man with the Plan



Portrait of a Young Deejay



Last Stop on the Top 40 Train



The Luckiest Loudmouth in Tampa



It's Always about Glenn



This is CNN?



A Rodeo Clown Goes Large



Beck Unbound



False Victory



"A Deep-Seated Hatred for...the White Culture"



Acorn



Brother Beck Presents: Mormon Masterpiece Theater



The Ghost of Cleon Skousen



The 9.12 Project


Epilogue: The Bullet Train and the Rocking Chair


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index