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proud2BlibKansan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-21-09 04:02 PM
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Beck Denigrates Yom Kippur
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Washington, D.C. -- Today, in response to conservative host Glenn Beck encouraging his listeners to make Yom Kippur "a day of Fast and Prayer for the Republic," Media Matters for America issued the following statement:

"Yom Kippur is a day of atonement, prayer and fasting," Ari Rabin-Havt of Media Matters said. "Glenn Beck's attempt to politicize this holiest of days with his far right agenda is not only disgusting, but shows a profound disrespect for the Jewish people."

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As Media Matters noted, Beck posted the following on his Twitter page:



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http://mediamatters.org/press/releases/200909210024
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