Glenn may be on vacation, but in the world of social media no one is truly disconnected. After Salon wrote an uninformed response to Glenn's New York Times Q&A, Glenn took to Twitter for a brief lesson in what makes a progressive so dangerous.
Nytimes just released an interview with me. Fair. Good reporter. Now the spin begins. SALON, DO YOU EVEN KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Salon, do you know the difference between a liberal and progressive? Or are u so intellectually dead that you don't even question anymore?
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 1:John McCain is not liberal, he is progressive. I have liberal friends no progressive. Progressives are both GOP and democrats.
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 2: progressives hate the constitution, liberals don't. If you believe it should remain a charter of negative liberties, u r not a Pr
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 3: progressives LOVE czars and regulations. Czars at outside the framework of elected power.See lesson 2. Bush&obama both progressive
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 4: progressives NOT LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVES love war. look at Wilson. It reshapes the world and country due 2 emergency
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 5: republican Progressives (McCain/Bush/Graham) love nation building. Spreading of "Democracy" remember "freedom is on the march?"
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 6: Democratic Progressives love United Nations building. More aptly described as a global leveling of the playing field, See Wilson
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 6.5 in the end Republican progressives feel the same way.
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 7: progressives NOT LIBERALS see people as stupid. "the people" are sheep and they are the ranchers. See: Cass Sunstien/propaganda
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 8: SMALL GOVERNMENT CONSERVATIVES do not want to force you into church. That would be a conservative PROGRESSIVE.
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 9: Small Government Liberals don't want FREE ABORTIONS AND CONDOMS FOR ALL. Those would be Liberal PROGRESSIVES.
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
Lesson 10: SG liberals and conservatives believe:MAXIMUM FREEDOM - MAXIMUM PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.Progressives believe rights come from dc.
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013
There is much more but this is why I say conservatives and liberals get along when the spin stops. We respect rights and different opinions
— Glenn Beck (@glennbeck) September 6, 2013