Sally Kohn Bucks Beck, Episode 2: “Restoring Honor” Rally Special
At Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally this past weekend in Washington, DC, we learned two things:
1. That Beck and the Tea Party want to take a song that’s totally awesome when sung by black gospel singers and make it not only really white but really awful.
2. That it’s hypocritical to deny persistent racism while drawing on racial resentment to mobilize your audience.
Here’s the second edition of “Sally Kohn Bucks Beck” — hot off the digital presses:
If you’re on Twitter or Facebook, spread this around!! Sometimes, the truth doesn’t have its own legs….
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