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69 “Meltdown: The intricate conspiracy to ‘destroy’ Glenn Beck, his family, God, and the founders,” Media Matters, 25 May 2010, http://mediamatters.org/research/201005250049.
11. An Appealing Wondrous Story
1 Brian Stelter and Bill Carter, “Fox News’s Mad, Apocalyptic, Tearful Rising Star,” New York Times, 29 Mar. 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/30/business/media/30beck.html.
2 Glenn Beck, “Political talk with Glenn,” The Glenn Beck Program, 18 Sep. 2006.
3 Erving Goffman, Frame Analysis: An Essay on the Organization of Experience, First Northeastern University Press edition, 1986 (Lebanon, NH: Northeastern University Press, 1974): 10-11.
4 Buck Wolf, “Hungry for Miracles? Try Jesus on a Fish Stick,” ABC News, 30 Nov. 2004, http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/WolfFiles/story?id=307227&page=1.
5 Jed Lewison, “Beck conspiracy theory: ‘Cash for clunkers’ site lets Feds control your PC,” Daily Kos, 1 Aug. 2009, http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/8/1/760538/-Beck-conspiracy-theory: -Cash-for-clunkers-site-lets-Feds-control-your-PC.
6 Glenn Beck, “Things That Make You Go ‘Hmm,’” Fox News, 30 Jun. 2010, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,595707,00.html.
7 “Beck, conservative media fearmonger that cap-and-trade would grant president Chavez-like powers,” Media Matters, 12 Nov. 2009, http://mediamatters.org/research/200911120036.
8 “Cap n Trade bill,” The Glenn Beck Program, 26 Jun. 2009, http://www.glennbeck. com/content/articles/article/198/27284/.
9 Jerome Bruner, Actual Minds, Possible Worlds, Kindle ed. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1986). Narrative Psychology: The Storied Nature of Human Conduct, ed. Theodore R. Sarbin (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1986).
10 Elissa Lee and Laura Leets, “Persuasive Storytelling by Hate Groups Online: Examining Its Effects on Adolescents,” American Behavioral Scientist, 45:6 (Feb. 2002): 928, 951.
11 Theodore R. Sarbin, Narrative Psychology: The Storied Nature of Human Conduct (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1986): 17.
12 Michael Bader, “We Need to Have Empathy for Tea Partiers,” Psychology Today, 5 Mar. 2010, http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/what-is-he-thinking/201003/we-need-have-empathy-tea-partiers.
13 “Glenn Beck on Progressivism in America,” Fox News 1 Mar. 2010, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,587671,00.html.
14 George E. Marcus, “The Paranoid Style Now,” Paranoia within Reason: A Casebook on Conspiracy as Explanation, George E. Marcus, ed. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999): 5.
12. Second Amendment Remedies
1 Tom Harkin, “Why I Am a Progressive Populist,” Progressive Populist, 1:1 (November 1995), http://www.populist.com/11-95.Harkin.html.
2 Adam Lowenstein, “Kubby won’t run again for City Council,” Cedar Rapids Gazette, 26 May 1999: A1.
3 Osha Gray Davidson, Under Fire: The NRA and the Battle for Gun Control, expanded ed. (Iowa City,: University of Iowa Press, 1993): 46.
4 Ibid., 45.
5 Fox Butterfield, “Terror in Oklahoma: Echoes of the N.R.A.,” New York Times, 8 May 1995, http://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/08/us/terror-oklahoma-echoes-nra-rifle-association-has-long-practice-railing-against. html.
6 Kim Masters, “Recoil from the NRA’s Two Top Guns,” Washington Post, 29 Apr. 1995: D1.
7 “Use of Force: ATF Policy, Training and Review Process Are Comparable to DEA‘s and FBI’s,” United States General Accounting Office, 29 Mar. 1996: 64.
8 Fox Butterfield, “Terror in Oklahoma: Echoes of the N.R.A.,” New York Times, 8 May 1995, http://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/08/us/terror-oklahoma-echoes-nra-rifle-association-has-long-practice-railing-against. html.
9 Ibid.
10 “Use of Force: ATF Policy, Training and Review Process Are Comparable to DEA‘s and FBI’s,” United States General Accounting Office, 29 Mar. 1996: 64.
11 Ben Smith, “NRA: Obama most anti-gun candidate ever, will ban guns,” Politico, 6 Aug.