Posted on 11/04/2009 4:07:10 AM PST by Scanian
Ever since the left wing captured the universities and media, putative conservatives desiring media favor and intellectual respectability have been apologizing for conservatism's most popular and effective figures. These days, they want to distance themselves from the "anger" and "extremism" of such personalities as Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh.
What they ought to be doing instead is taking lessons from Beck as he lectures in front of a blackboard, a fitting symbol for what has gone wrong. Conservatism is rising, and we have the intellectual and historical high ground.
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...
No, Continue the Apology Tour and apologize for yourself. It takes a brave man to apologize for your own mistake. It takes a foolish man to apologize for others
The last TV personality to use that technique was Bishop Fulton J. Sheen. He was also quite a media star in his day.
Bill Buckley used to explain conservatism to public figures...Glen Beck does it for all of us...
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