Perhaps the most amazingly hypocritical thing about Glenn Beck is that his entire Blaze network serves as nothing but a repository for conspiracy theories, wild speculation, and outright lies while Beck holds himself up as a champion of “the truth“:
Case in point, on his program last night Beck took up the allegation that John Brennan, President Obama’s nominee to head the CIA, may have secretly converted to Islam as part of a counterintelligence operation run against him by the Saudi government. Despite the fact that this claim originated from one laughably unreliable source, Beck found it to be entirely “plausible,” saying that “if somebody makes a charge like that, shouldn’t we at least explore it” before saying that the media wouldn’t even bother to investigate because “it seems like we can’t even ask reasonable questions any more”:
