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The Christian Right in Context: The Obama Years

Richard T. Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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The "Christian America" vision pushed by the Christian Right stands in stark contrast with the biblical vision of the kingdom of God.

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Beck's Rally: Thousands To Attend, Civil Rights Leaders Protest Event

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT and NAFEESA SYEED | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Conservative commentator Glenn Beck and tea party champion Sarah Palin appealed Saturday to a vast, predominantly white crowd on the Na...

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Did Glenn Beck Fool Taylor Branch -- or What?

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 05.25.2011

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Taylor Branch is a progressive to be reckoned with when it comes to documenting the history of the American civil rights movement. That's why I was so shocked to read his account of Glenn Beck's Fox-hyped rally in Washington.

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ED VS. BECK

Posted 05.25.2011

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There's a new war of words between Ed Schultz and Glenn Beck. Schultz, who — like Beck — hosts both a radio show and a cable news show, d...

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Sharpton: Beck Wants Theocracy, Not Equal Rights

Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Al Sharpton, who held a competing march in Washington on the same day as Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally, appeared on Bill O'Reilly's Fox News sh...

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The Awful Price for Teaching Less Than We Know

Michael Winship | Posted 05.25.2011

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In its despair and confusion, a large segment of the American populace is prepared to believe anything it's told, in part because we are a country less and less educated in basic essential knowledge about America and the world.

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Christopher Hitchens: Glenn Beck Rally Was 'Waterworld Of White Self-Pity'

Slate | Christopher Hitchens | Posted 05.25.2011

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Glenn Beck's rally was large, vague, moist, and undirected--the Waterworld of white self-pity....

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Glenn Beck Rally Attendance: How Many Attended 'Restoring Honor'?

Posted 05.25.2011

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Tens of thousands of people were in attendance for the Glenn Beck rally "Restoring Honor" this past weekend in Washington, D.C., which largely deliver...

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Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin Are Restoring Dishonor to America

Judge H. Lee Sarokin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin are constantly talking about restoring our Constitution. They want to get our Constitution back. I did not know that it had gone away.

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The Myth of Beck's 'Apolitical' Event

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 05.25.2011

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But just because Beck didn't bring his campaign of hysterical fear-mongering to its logical conclusion doesn't make the event apolitical.

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Glenn Beck Rally Results In Sandwich-Throwing Incident At GWU

Posted 05.25.2011

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On Saturday, thousands converged at the Lincoln Memorial for the "Restoring Honor" rally, lead by Fox News pundit Glenn Beck. The rally fell on the ...

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The Genius of Glenn Beck: Pushing Rivals to Restore His Ratings and Relevance in Rally Coverage

Eric Deggans | Posted 05.25.2011

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If CNN wanted to serve its brand as an unbiased news source, it had to cover Beck's rally significantly. Indeed, as the rally was unfolding Saturday, C-SPAN and CNN covered the rally more than Fox News.

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PHOTOS: The Messages Sported At Glenn Beck's 'Restoring Honor' Rally

Posted 05.25.2011

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Glenn Beck urged attendees at his Restoring Honor rally this weekend not to bring signs and posters. So how did many of the hundreds of thousands of ...

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The Content of our Foolishness

Charles D. Ellison | Posted 05.25.2011

As much as the enlightened, historically correct bunch of us would hate to admit, Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor rally was a masterful stroke of PR geni...

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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Dream: Are We Killing It?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 05.25.2011

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Those truly wanting to honor King's memory would do better to take part in a peace march or go work in a soup kitchen. Or if you need inspiration from the man himself, read King's "Silence Is Betrayal" speech.

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Black Leaders Criticize Timing Of Glenn Beck's Rally In Washington

The Wall Street Journal | Louise Radnofsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Some African-American leaders are criticizing talk show host Glenn Beck for the date and location of his planned rally in Washington this weekend. The...

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Greta: Beck 'Should Move' Rally Planned For MLK Anniversary

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Greta Van Susteren says her Fox News colleague Glenn Beck should move his rally planned for the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on the anniversary of Ma...

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