Tag Archives: Right Wing Extremism

Worst Persons

Posted on January 11, 2011 at 8:38 am by Bob Cesca

The Tea Party Express. Here’s why: In an apparent effort to distance themselves from the mass shootings in Arizona over the weekend, the Tea Party Express sent out an email to supporters proclaiming that they “won’t be silenced” — and … Continue reading →

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Glenn Beck Hates Violence, Part 2

Posted on January 10, 2011 at 8:09 pm by Bob Cesca

Glenn Beck, back in May of 2005, fantasizing about killing Michael Moore: BECK: Hang on, let me just tell you what I’m thinking. I’m thinking about killing Michael Moore, and I’m wondering if I could kill him myself, or if … Continue reading →

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Blame, Censorship and Personal Responsibility

Posted on January 10, 2011 at 8:15 am by Bob Cesca

My lack of comment with regards to the shootings over the weekend was partly the result of an inability to successfully connect to the tubes. But even if I hadn’t been tubes-impaired, I didn’t want to jump into the debate … Continue reading →

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Glenn Beck Incites Death Threats

Posted on October 29, 2010 at 8:47 pm by Bob Cesca

The other day, Glenn Beck attacked Kathy Tate-Bradish, a volunteer moderator from the League of Women Voters, for reluctantly reciting the pledge before a debate. BECK: We wanted to look at the moderator, Kathy Tate-Bradish, from the League of Women … Continue reading →

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Would-be Assassin Inspired by Glenn Beck

Posted on October 28, 2010 at 8:12 pm by Bob Cesca

Media Matters: According to publicly available documents filed in federal court, a cousin of Charles Wilson — a Washington man sentenced to prison last week for repeatedly threatening to kill Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) after she voted in favor of … Continue reading →

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Wingnut Gunman Worships Glenn Beck

Posted on October 11, 2010 at 11:48 am by Bob Cesca

The gunman who injured two police officers in a shootout while on his way to assault the Tides Foundation headquarters has officially acknowledged Glenn Beck as his inspiration. Byron Williams: “I would have never started watching Fox News if it … Continue reading →

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On Last Glenn Beck Lawn Concert Video

Posted on September 7, 2010 at 6:11 pm by Bob Cesca

This one arguably contains the craziest of the crazies. Note the long contemplative silence of the guy at 2:09 when asked whether people on the terrorist watch list should be prevented from buying guns. And the guy at 2:45 saying … Continue reading →

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More Carnie Extremism

Posted on August 10, 2010 at 8:18 am by Bob Cesca

Actually, it’s more like Jersey shore guido extremism. The inchoate rage at this president is beyond shocking at this point. I understand that people want jobs. Okay, then, get behind the idea of more stimulus spending. Vote for more Democrats, … Continue reading →

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President Obama Target Practice

Posted on August 6, 2010 at 2:51 pm by Bob Cesca

Extremist Carnies! The U.S. Secret Service spoke with Goodtime Amusements owner Irvin L. Good Jr. concerning a carnival game inviting patrons to shoot darts at a likeness of President Barack Obama. The carnival game “Alien Attack” was featured at the … Continue reading →

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The Glenn Beck Body Count

Posted on July 27, 2010 at 12:20 pm by Bob Cesca

Eric Boehlert on Glenn Beck’s conspiratorial crusade against the little-known progressive group The Tides Foundation: Everybody in America would have found out about the Tides Foundation last week if Byron Williams had had his way. He’s the right-wing, government-hating, gun-toting … Continue reading →

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