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Alexander Zaitchik on "Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance"

Alexander Zaitchik on "Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance": "Glenn Beck organized a much-publicized 'Restoring Honor' rally on Saturday in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. Beck’s fans reportedly number in the millions, and Saturday’s rally drew nearly 100,000 supporters. We speak with Alexander Zaitchik, author of Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance.

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