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Mar. 23rd, 2010 11:22 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Glenn Beck Bingo over at Slacktivist. It opens
So I've been asked to comment on the "Principles and Values" of television host Glenn Beck's "912 Project." OK.
Beck's "principles" are horrifically unprincipled, which is to say that they were created backwards. These are not the principles from which his political agenda emerges, these are post-facto rationalizations used to bolster a predetermined (but variable) political agenda. That accounts, I think, for the confusion and incoherence of these so-called principles. ...
So I've been asked to comment on the "Principles and Values" of television host Glenn Beck's "912 Project." OK.
Beck's "principles" are horrifically unprincipled, which is to say that they were created backwards. These are not the principles from which his political agenda emerges, these are post-facto rationalizations used to bolster a predetermined (but variable) political agenda. That accounts, I think, for the confusion and incoherence of these so-called principles. ...