{"id":1354,"date":"2009-08-06T22:08:44","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T05:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2009-09-23T10:05:59","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T17:05:59","slug":"more-glenn-beck-messianic-delusions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1354","title":{"rendered":"More Glenn Beck Messianic Delusions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is beginning to look like I may have to start a new blog just to document Glenn Beck&#8217;s growing collection of messianic tribulations. If ever a man was obsessed with his own vision of a doomed world that only he can rescue, it&#8217;s little Glenny B.<\/p>\n<p>On today&#8217;s program he broadcast another plea to his disciples to be wary of any tales of his demise:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:#0d00d0;\">&#8220;You ever see those movies where they say, <em>&#8216;I gave a note to my attorney, and if I&#8217;m found dead, open the note.&#8217;<\/em> I kind of feel like you&#8217;re my attorney. If I show up, you know, in Thailand, dead from auto-erotic asphyxiation, don&#8217;t believe it.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This comes just weeks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1268\" target=\"_blank\">after he warned<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:#0d00d0;\">&#8220;If I&#8217;m ever in a weird car accident, or I commit suicide or something, after the media stops celebrating my death, could they check into it? Because I&#8217;m not suicidal. And I&#8217;m a pretty good driver.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And it was just last week that he blew his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1345\" target=\"_blank\">secret dog whistle<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:#0d00d0;\">&#8220;I fear that there will come a time when I cannot say things that I am currently saying. I fear that it will come to television and to radio, and I will stop saying these things. Understand me clearly. Hear me now. If I ever stop saying these things, you will know why. Because I will have made a choice that I can only say certain things, and I haven&#8217;t lost all of the rights. But know that these things are true. And if you hear me stop saying these things, it&#8217;s because I can no longer say them to you. But hear them between the sentences. Hear them, please. I will be screaming them to you.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So in the event that Beck is assassinated by zombie agents from the Gamma Quadrant, we are now all baptized as translators of the scripture that he has been screaming at us. It is an awesome responsibility, but one we undertake for the welfare of mankind.<\/p>\n<p>Klaatu barada nikto!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is beginning to look like I may have to start a new blog just to document Glenn Beck&#8217;s growing collection of messianic tribulations. If ever a man was obsessed with his own vision of a doomed world that only he can rescue, it&#8217;s little Glenny B. On today&#8217;s program he broadcast another plea to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,15,16],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-humor","category-wankery","tag-glenn-beck"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-lQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1386,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1386","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":0},"title":"Even More Glenn Beck Messianic Delusions","author":"Mark NC","date":"9\/2\/2009","format":false,"excerpt":"The rate at which the wheels are coming off of Glenn Beck's crazy train is dizzying. 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Since they didn't provide\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8544,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=8544","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":2},"title":"Glenn Beck Dunks American Flag (And Obama) In &#8220;Urine&#8221;","author":"Mark NC","date":"11\/28\/2012","format":false,"excerpt":"This may be one of the most asinine stunts Glenn Beck has ever engaged in. Apparently he was mocking an art exhibit that featured a painting of President Obama with his arms outstretched and a wearing a crown of thorns. That's not a particularly original concept as I did a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5051,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=5051","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":3},"title":"Glenn Beck: The Most Frustrated Man On The Planet","author":"Mark NC","date":"7\/29\/2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Poor Glenn Beck. He simply can't avoid being victimized by all the forces of evil that surround him. What a burden it must be for him to bear. After all, all he did was liken a few dozen teenagers, who were murdered by an extremist Christian bigot, to the Hitler\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24212,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=24212","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":4},"title":"Glenn Beck&#8217;s 2014: The Year Beck Admitted That He&#8217;s Crazy","author":"Mark NC","date":"12\/30\/2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Anyone who has spent any time observing Glenn Beck already knew that his mind was severely diseased. He has exhibited classic symptoms of paranoia, hallucinatory visions of doom, and delusions of Messianic grandeur. But it took until 2014 for Beck to realize it himself and confess it publicly. 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