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Glenn Beck is an ass

And he argues that cow farts produce more greenhouse gases than cars

Posted by Adam Browning (Guest Contributor) at 1:31 PM on 20 Jul 2007

Check out this clip (via RAN) of the insufferable Glenn Beck running through asinine talking points while disparaging Live Earth:

I'm not the first to note this, but it is really remarkable that CNN, a formerly respected former news network, stoops to this egregious low.

Mike Brune of the Rainforest Action Network does an admirable job of keeping his dignity, not committing any felonies no matter how justified, and calling him on his bull.

If, in the unlikely event that I am ever asked to do a similar interview, my only request will be that I be within smirk-smacking distance.

Happily ...

... no one watches his crappy show.

grist.org
Shiver,

and what did we learn from those 2.5 minutes of rambling?

In the end, it all comes down to biodiversity. Poison Darts--Protecting the biodiversity of our world
Better News

I've just discovered (on the internet, because I live in Australia) MSNBC news.  My God!  It's intelligent!

Biod

I thought DR's title for the post summed up the learning available pretty well.

The 5% Project
Glen Beck isn't an ass, he's a jerkass

I think the screen shot I grabbed here (http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2007/07/21/glen-beck-isnt- ...) says it best. Glen Beck is a Waste of Time.

Shea Gunther

Founder & Publisher of Green Options
Publisher and Editor in Chief of Planetsave.com
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