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Glenn Beck leaving Fox: his 10 most controversial statements (so far)
Glenn Beck has packed a lot of wallop in just two-plus years at Fox News. We’ve whittled the list down to the 10 most controversial things Mr. Beck has said on Fox – so far, at least.
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In Pictures: Glenn Beck's career
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Arizona shooting: Seven times politics turned to threats or violence last year
Saturday's shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) of Arizona wasn't the first time in recent memory that a member of Congress has been targeted for his or her views.
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Gallup poll: Top 5 men and women admired by Americans
Here's an accounting of who earned the Top 5 spots for men and women in a 2010 Gallup poll.
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What's your 2010 political IQ? Take the quiz.
This year's political events included Republicans regaining control of the House of Representatives in a decisive mid-term election, sweeping health care reform, and dueling DC rallies by cable-TV hosts Glenn Beck and Jon Stewart. How closely did you follow it all? Take our 2010 quiz.
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With Mike Huckabee out, which GOP presidential hopefuls benefit?
Mike Huckabee’s exit from the 2012 presidential race continues the inevitable winnowing process. Will others like Mitch Daniels or Jon Huntsman be tempted to jump in? Will social conservatives like Michele Bachmann benefit the most? And what about the tea party?
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The Vote
Three reasons why President Obama finally released his birth certificateSarah Palin and Glenn Beck have their theories as to why President Obama released his birth certificate Wednesday. But has anyone considered: It could be great comedic material.
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Easter Sunday: Where did Obama go to church?
Religion has been a tough issue for President Obama. Many question his Christianity, and some believe he's a Muslim. In speeches, White House prayer events, and attending church, he's trying to change that.
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Glenn Beck leaving Fox: his 10 most controversial statements (so far)
Glenn Beck has packed a lot of wallop in just two-plus years at Fox News. We’ve whittled the list down to the 10 most controversial things Mr. Beck has said on Fox – so far, at least.
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In Pictures: Glenn Beck's career
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Why is Glenn Beck leaving his Fox News show?
Glenn Beck, a Fox News fixture since January 2009, announces that his daily talk show will end this year. Analysts suggest viewers and advertisers tired of his conspiracy theories and antics.
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Chapter & Verse
"Tokyo Vice" author Jake Adelstein ponders the Japanese response to disasterIs the Japanese response to disaster different from that of Americans? Yes and no, says author Jake Adelstein.
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Chapter & Verse
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg becomes a comic book heroMark Zuckerberg – the king of social networking – will now star in a comic book.
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Opinion: Battle over health-care reform: vital lessons from America's founding fathers
Despite the ongoing attempts of House Republicans to kill President Obama's health-care reform law, the history of America's intense debate over ratifying the Constitution should make us optimistic about the law being accepted, improved, and implemented.
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Global News Blog
Cheddar revolution? Glenn Beck vs. Jon Stewart on Middle East-Wisconsin comparisonsCommentator Glenn Beck and others have repeatedly drawn parallels between Egypt and the Wisconsin protests. 'Ah, they're not the same in any way, shape, or form,' says Daily Show host Jon Stewart.
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Wisconsin protests: why 'week of rage' matters to rest of America
Wisconsin protests at the state Capitol pit a new wave of tea party-inspired Republicans against Democrats defending their most cherished ideals. It's a political drama that echoes across the country and could play out again across the newly 'red' Midwest.
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Vox News
Why is Glenn Beck freaking out over Egypt and a caliphate?Fox News commentator Glenn Beck finds in Egypt’s democratic revolution a conspiracy involving left and right. Other conservatives are distancing themselves from Beck’s “delusional ravings.”
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Egypt protests: US conservatives divided on how to view them
Egypt's street revolution represents a threat to the US and the capitalist system, some tea party icons say, while in the GOP establishment others see it as the spread of freedom to the Arab world.
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The Reformed Broker
Huffington deal: 10 ways AOL will changeHuffington deal brings AOL and Huffington Post together at last—but will they make an odd couple?
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Decoder Wire
National debt: Whom does the US owe?The US is indebted mainly to ... Americans. Still, foreigners hold about 47 percent of the national debt, with China and Japan owning the biggest chunks.
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Global News Blog
How pianist Lang Lang stirred up trouble for US and China at a White House State dinnerTo Lang Lang it was a beautiful melody. To US conservatives and Chinese nationalists his musical selection conveyed a slight snub – underscoring how sensitive relations between the US and China are.
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The Daily Reckoning
Why gold is still a good investmentGold has had a long run, but do you know anyone who has invested in it yet?
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Behind the Dream
A key Martin Luther King aide offers a fascinating new, first-hand perspective on the “dream” speech.
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The Vote
Glenn Beck praises Obama for Tucson speech. Can partisan pause last?Some of President Obama's sharpest critics – from Glenn Beck to Pat Buchanan – spoke positively of his speech at the memorial service in Tucson Wednesday. But the collegial tone will be tested next week with a repeal of health-care reform on the docket.
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The Vote
Gabrielle Giffords shooting: Rhetoric not to blame, says the rightGabrielle Giffords shooting points to a 'mindless rage,' but not to a suspect who was moved to violence by heated political rhetoric, say a growing number of voices on the right.
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Arizona shooting: Seven times politics turned to threats or violence last year
Saturday's shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) of Arizona wasn't the first time in recent memory that a member of Congress has been targeted for his or her views.
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Gallup poll: Top 5 men and women admired by Americans
Here's an accounting of who earned the Top 5 spots for men and women in a 2010 Gallup poll.
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What's your 2010 political IQ? Take the quiz.
This year's political events included Republicans regaining control of the House of Representatives in a decisive mid-term election, sweeping health care reform, and dueling DC rallies by cable-TV hosts Glenn Beck and Jon Stewart. How closely did you follow it all? Take our 2010 quiz.
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The Vote
War on Christmas? What war on Christmas?The 'war on Christmas' seems to feature annual skirmishes over greetings and holiday displays. This year it flared up briefly when lawmakers complained of being made to work through Dec. 25.
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The Vote
Ten years after Bush v. Gore, the fight goes onAl Gore won the popular vote by more than 500,000. But it was the contentious recount in Florida – halted by the Supreme Court – that gave it to Bush. What that meant still is being argued.
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