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Glenn Beck

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    March 10, 2009

    Contrary to Popular Belief, America is Not a Democracy. It Is a Chucktatorship.

    You'll no doubt recognize the headline as one of Chuck Norris's favorite Chuck Norris Facts. Which I don't mention solely because today happens to be Walker, Texas Ranger's 69th birthday, but because of a freshly minted Chuck-penned essay on the conservative Web site World Net Daily. It was forwarde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2009

    The 10 Most Compelling People on TV

    With the Rangers over and the Mavs resting and the Stars playing a meaningless hockey game - ugh, is there an uglier phrase in the English language? - I flipped around DirecTV for a moment last night before wondering aloud: If I had my choice, who would I watch right now? Then I answered myself. Wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Get Ready to Get Tea'd On. Pardon, Tea'd Off!

    As we mentioned last week, the Tea Parties are here, the Tea Parties are here! So those not prepared to protest with the likes of Mark Davis, "Dave-from-London" and "Lance Hurley as Patrick Henry" at the Dallas tea'd-off affair had best steer clear of City Hall starting at 4:30 p.m. And for those in ... More >>

  • News

    March 29, 2007

    ˇAsk a Mexican!

    As we mentioned last week, the Tea Parties are here, the Tea Parties are here! So those not prepared to protest with the likes of Mark Davis, "Dave-from-London" and "Lance Hurley as Patrick Henry" at the Dallas tea'd-off affair had best steer clear of City Hall starting at 4:30 p.m. And for those in ... More >>

  • News

    May 10, 2007

    ˇAsk a Mexican!

    As we mentioned last week, the Tea Parties are here, the Tea Parties are here! So those not prepared to protest with the likes of Mark Davis, "Dave-from-London" and "Lance Hurley as Patrick Henry" at the Dallas tea'd-off affair had best steer clear of City Hall starting at 4:30 p.m. And for those in ... More >>

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    The Right's Stuff

    A Texas-based band of conservative warriors tackles the left on its own turf--the street

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2009

    Frank Rich Says It's Lupe Valdez Who Really Scares the Heck Outta Glenn, Rush and Newt

    ​In his New York Times op-ed this morning, Frank Rich pours one out for Henry Louis-Gate. And as he moves from Cambridge to the White House (for the free beer), Rich stops to huff the Brit Humes at FOX News, where everyone's calling everyone else a racist these days (oh, that Glenn Beck!). So, why ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Rules To Eat By

    ​An American style milkshake in part requires a blend that will stand a spoon but can be sipped from a straw without much trouble. Response to last week's ranking of ten different milkshakes, however, suggests some people really don't consider the difference between a milkshake and stirred up ice ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    Today In Music News: Les Paul Dies, Kasabian Front Man Quarantined and Glenn Beck Likes Muse, Not Democrats

    Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Guitar legend and inventor Les Paul has passed away.No one is immune: Kasabian's lead singer has swine flu. Bat-shit-crazy right wing pundit Glenn Beck is a big fan of Muse.  I wonder what he'd do if you told him they ... More >>

  • News

    September 3, 2009

    The Right Steals A Page From The Left’s Playbook And Scores

    Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Guitar legend and inventor Les Paul has passed away.No one is immune: Kasabian's lead singer has swine flu. Bat-shit-crazy right wing pundit Glenn Beck is a big fan of Muse.  I wonder what he'd do if you told him they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Babe's vs Williams: Fried Chicken Fracas

    Alex Flores​Every time I go...strike that. The few times I've been to old downtown Carrollton, the square always seems deserted. Oh, there are cars, but few people--until you walk into Babe's, where you find the entire population of North Texas.So if, as writers at the New York Times suppose, Sout ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Beerfest Champions

    Alex Flores​Every time I go...strike that. The few times I've been to old downtown Carrollton, the square always seems deserted. Oh, there are cars, but few people--until you walk into Babe's, where you find the entire population of North Texas.So if, as writers at the New York Times suppose, Sout ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2009

    Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison Are Locked In A Pitched Battle Over The Soul Of The GOP. They Are Also Running For Governor.

    Alex Flores​Every time I go...strike that. The few times I've been to old downtown Carrollton, the square always seems deserted. Oh, there are cars, but few people--until you walk into Babe's, where you find the entire population of North Texas.So if, as writers at the New York Times suppose, Sout ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Top 10 Most Important Influences On Food In Our Lifetimes

    ​Consequences are near impossible to predict and rather difficult to judge, even in hindsight. For example, the Baby Boom generation, so interested in besting their elders in freedom of thought, turned into the kind of wimp-ass parents who dumb down education so every kid could pass. And you coul ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 17, 2009

    Puppet Season! Coppertone Wishes Us All A Filthy Christmas; DCT'S Show Counters With G-Rated Aplomb

    ​Consequences are near impossible to predict and rather difficult to judge, even in hindsight. For example, the Baby Boom generation, so interested in besting their elders in freedom of thought, turned into the kind of wimp-ass parents who dumb down education so every kid could pass. And you coul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Short Orders: Addison Cafe

    When someone talks, everyone can listen.​Addison Cafe5290 Belt Line972-991-8824Damn this place is quiet inside.Not empty, just quiet--the soundtrack cranked down to a level only barely audible. The near-silence is so stark, you quickly become self-conscious. Anything you say above a whisper is fod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Top 10 Most Annoying Diet Fads

    In a rare unguarded moment, Jared Fogle appears without a pair of pants in his hand.​Grapefruit can change your life. Cabbage soup, too. Balancing the right carbs with the right fats extends one's youth. Smoking shaves off the pounds. Eating only vegetables is ethically right...While Americans did ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Debra Medina Brings Momentum to Screeching Halt By Refusing to Take a Position on Who Was Behind the 9/11 Attacks

    Just when it looked like Debra Medina could maybe possibly somehow sneak her way past Kay Bailey Hutchison into a runoff with Rick Perry for a chance to grab the Republican nomination in November's gubernatorial election, she melted down during an interview this morning with Glenn Beck, who questio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Whitt's End: 2.12.10

    ​Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *The combo of weather and injuries and chicken shits is diminishing NBA All-Star Weekend. No Kobe Bryant. No Allen Iverson. No LeBron James in the dunk contest. Silver lining: Mavs' icon Dirk Nowit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Debra Medina Schedules Press Conference to Stop Hemorrhaging Caused By Beck Interview

    Sam MertenDebra Medina, the only one to face the press after the Belo Debate. We're thinking today will be a bit more difficult for her.​It's obvious, apparently even to Debra Medina, that her three-paragraph explanation following her disastrous interview with Glenn Beck yesterday wasn't enoug ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2010

    Do Mexican immigrants bring lower wages for American laborers?

    Sam MertenDebra Medina, the only one to face the press after the Belo Debate. We're thinking today will be a bit more difficult for her.​It's obvious, apparently even to Debra Medina, that her three-paragraph explanation following her disastrous interview with Glenn Beck yesterday wasn't enoug ... More >>

  • News

    March 18, 2010

    Another Bunch of Caffeinated Political Yakkers Convenes with the Coffee Party

    Sam MertenDebra Medina, the only one to face the press after the Belo Debate. We're thinking today will be a bit more difficult for her.​It's obvious, apparently even to Debra Medina, that her three-paragraph explanation following her disastrous interview with Glenn Beck yesterday wasn't enoug ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2010

    Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Reign of Terror Becomes State Policy, Thanks to State Senator Russell Pearce and Governor Jan Brewer

    Sam MertenDebra Medina, the only one to face the press after the Belo Debate. We're thinking today will be a bit more difficult for her.​It's obvious, apparently even to Debra Medina, that her three-paragraph explanation following her disastrous interview with Glenn Beck yesterday wasn't enoug ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2010

    Picking Up the Mexican Man's Burden.

    Sam MertenDebra Medina, the only one to face the press after the Belo Debate. We're thinking today will be a bit more difficult for her.​It's obvious, apparently even to Debra Medina, that her three-paragraph explanation following her disastrous interview with Glenn Beck yesterday wasn't enoug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    State Fair of Texas: Favorite Food of Fairs Past

    A fried PB&J​Since Jose Ralat Maldonado announced on this blog the finalists for this years Big Tex Choice Awards for Best Fried Foods at this year's upcoming festival, it brought back memories of fairs past and all the folderol created last year by Abel Gonzales' award-winning Fried Butter - ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    No, Silly, Glenn Beck Won't Be in Dallas Nov. 22. But He and O'Reilly Do Have December Date.

    ​Thanks to Roger Ebert's early-Tuesday-morning tweet ("Beck's next rally is planned for Nov. 22 in Dallas, at Dealey Plaza"), I've received more than a few e-mails from people wondering, in short: Really? No, not really. (I don't think.) But he will be in Alaska on September 11. (And the other Bec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    Broden: Stop Taking Me Out of Context!

    Schutze weighed in over the weekend when The News decided, look, there isn't anyone worth endorsing in the Texas 30th District congressional race -- not Eddie Bernice Johnson, not Stephen Broden, not anyone, so sorry. (A reminder: Jim's profile of the pastor appears in tomorrow's paper version of Un ... More >>

  • News

    October 28, 2010

    Is Tea Party Darling and Republican Congressional Candidate Stephen Broden Still Electable After Endorsing Violence As a Means of Changing the Government?

    Schutze weighed in over the weekend when The News decided, look, there isn't anyone worth endorsing in the Texas 30th District congressional race -- not Eddie Bernice Johnson, not Stephen Broden, not anyone, so sorry. (A reminder: Jim's profile of the pastor appears in tomorrow's paper version of Un ... More >>

  • News

    November 25, 2010

    Send us Your Earmark: Could Congress Turn off the Tap on Trinity Money?

    Schutze weighed in over the weekend when The News decided, look, there isn't anyone worth endorsing in the Texas 30th District congressional race -- not Eddie Bernice Johnson, not Stephen Broden, not anyone, so sorry. (A reminder: Jim's profile of the pastor appears in tomorrow's paper version of Un ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2011

    It's a diary of a mad year as Buzz recalls a P.O.'d 2010.

    Schutze weighed in over the weekend when The News decided, look, there isn't anyone worth endorsing in the Texas 30th District congressional race -- not Eddie Bernice Johnson, not Stephen Broden, not anyone, so sorry. (A reminder: Jim's profile of the pastor appears in tomorrow's paper version of Un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Daytona 500: My Top 10 Observer-ations

    ​10. NASCAR fans are loyal and rabid and ... strange. I asked a guy who he was rooting for before Sunday's Daytona 500 here in Florida and his answer: "Dodge." Imagine NFL fans picking their favorite team based on whether they wore Nike or Reebok or Under Armour. 9. All the yellow cauti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Bill Maher's Coming to Dallas This Sunday. But Not Before His Unfair Park Interview.

    ​There was a time in the 1980s when Bill Maher was little more than a modestly successful comedian for whom small roles on big television shows were considered the mark of having Made It. His early résumé reads like a Nick at Nite who's-who, with roles on Alice; Murder, She Wrote and Newhart amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    You Knew It Was Coming, But Glenn Beck Makes It Official: "I'm Moving to Dallas, Texas."

    ​We've known for a couple of weeks that Glenn Beck was eying a Westlake manse, but this morning on his radio show he made it official. Let's go to the "fusion of entertainment and enlightenment" hisself for the official what-for:"I'm moving to Dallas, Texas, and my family is there now, and I will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    "America's Demise is Inevitable": Our Chat With Robert Jeffress After Sunday's Sermon

    America is imploding, the world is ending, and there's nothing we can do to stop it. Our limited mortal power, however, can slow the process by spreading Christianity -- at least according to First Baptist Pastor Robert Jeffress, who last night launched his 11-part series based on his forthcoming to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Now We Know Where Glenn Beck's Setting Up Shop: Former Southlake Mega-Church

    ​Speaking of Southlake ...Huffington Post this afternoon directs our attention to something called the Southlake Journal, which, turns out, is actually the Star-Telegram, which pointed out on Monday that Glenn Beck's Mercury Radio Arts production company, which employs 'round 100, is eying the for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Occupy Dallas Addresses Need to Keep a Clean, Safe Camp Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations

    Photo by Anna MerlanOccupy Dallas protestors outside Lew Sterrett yesterday following the arrest of 23 at a downtown Chase bank branch​Several news outlets have reported in recent days that the Dallas Police Department is investigating the possible sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl at the Occup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Can Mormons Be Trusted? A Shallow Guide to Managing Your Most Ill-Informed Fears.

    Mitt Romney CampaignConcerns have been raised over Mormonism's decision to move to Cleveland. Because, you know, it's Cleveland.​Last month evangelical leaders gathered in D.C. for the Values Voter Summit, where disciples of the Pissed-Off Jesus harrumphed and yammered about how much America sucke ... More >>

  • News

    November 24, 2011

    Fear and Fracking in Southlake

    In one of America's wealthiest suburbs, an unlikely band of drilling opponents helped drive away the world's biggest energy companies. Did they save the town or ruin it?

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    First D.C., Then Jerusalem, Now Cowboys Stadium as Glenn Beck Starts "Restoring Love"

    The artwork for Glenn Beck's rally next summer at Cowboys Stadium. Sorry, Arlington.​First, he restored honor; then, he restored courage. Now -- well, next summer, actually -- Glenn Beck sets about "Restoring Love," the moniker he's bestowed upon his next rally announced on his now-locally based w ... More >>

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