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To: STARWISE
FR Definition:

BECK

–verb (used with object)

To destroy the political career of someone by repeatedly using the target's own recorded words to vilify themselves.

Origin:
2009, Americanism; after Glenn Beck forced the resignation of an 0bama Czar by using film clips and sound bites.

Example:
Van Jones was BECKed this week.

28 posted on 09/06/2009 4:16:48 PM PDT by Petruchio (Democrats are like Slinkies... Not good for anything, but it's fun pushing 'em down the stairs.)
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To: Petruchio; Bahbah; rodguy911; SE Mom; penelopesire; silent_jonny

GOOD one!


29 posted on 09/06/2009 4:18:47 PM PDT by STARWISE (The Art & Science Institute of Chicago Politics NE Div: now open at the White House)
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To: Petruchio
Yep. Good verb.

And what better day to launch that new word than on "V-J Day" (Van Jones Day), 6 September 2009 ??

31 posted on 09/06/2009 5:38:07 PM PDT by AmericanInTokyo (Celebrating "V-J Day", September 6, 2009, with all my good conservative friends on FR. YES WE COULD!)
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