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Glenn Beck Tackles George Washington
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Glenn Beck discusses his new book, “Being George Washington.”
- Duration 5:24
- Date Nov 22, 2011
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Remember the days when you -- to read.
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The indispensable man -- never seen him.
Whenever you never you -- you know what I -- and I I mean I don't -- know I'm here at an annoying here you used to read things torrent UCLA a used to come -- used to come on your show.
And you'd say that once -- that one was good now you don't even -- even read.
They're delivered heaven yes ago and -- do your belated.
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Every guy actually -- optimist somewhere.
What I don't know I don't know old mechanic -- now yes if I believe in heaven I would.
I would think that we would -- supplies and open proceeding on a cloud I know hell is probably resembles this.
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Also I had a dream last apologies.
Or strong we'll -- I mean the very laws senators George Washington yet -- Abraham like.
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There's fun doing.
And George said in the -- for Lincoln and Lincoln's all right and November just wrote a -- about -- Are just.
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Bill O'Reilly.
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Why Doris -- remembers visiting with Michael Beschloss what -- that could start virtually.
And many -- -- George Washington yet.
That's -- and it looks on the bestseller list.
And is got a book and you Britain and I'm.
I'm and that's very -- there's going to be a special place -- -- You read this book Don you'll love this book I'm sure this book is this book is unlike I think I hate history books that are concentrating on the dates I haven't I'd like very few books on George Washington.
Because it's.
It's all crap that you don't care about tell me the story to tell me that would let let me meet the man.
Let me meet demand literally serves about -- yeah I am -- -- -- journal last month.
Now all.
And a and an uncertain but I bought anything and when talked about the -- -- -- you're still looking at the title page don't know -- Horace.
Kevin.
-- present he runs my publishing division.
Wonder what role they -- -- he actually helps mean because you know light I obviously don't sit -- -- type record on.
Many he actually helps.
With the coordination of the books -- -- you know sort of -- I don't -- typewriter and more pound every letter out -- the books and -- belly I and a look ahead.
-- a lot of these reporter and those are the people who of those are historians to make sure we have the story's right.
But I did on this was started with Kevin and I said these are the stories of love about George Washington these things analysts say let's make sure we get them exactly right -- the thing about -- surgery.
Absolutely untrue.
I don't wanna Norma US.
Yeah it's actually drug did they give the ironic thing -- -- Washington is we aren't we are telling lies about a guy to to show how honesty is.
Almost everything you know about George Russian in his Cabela's and my store and elected.
George Washington has got a lot of great stories told him there you know -- if it's a no we did not.
-- -- He did the job done insurers trick but it didn't have -- you know both of those you know both of those you know both of those you're Smart enough to know that both of those are untrue I did not know that you really didn't know now of course not.
Really now -- no neither of the -- neither of them are true what's true about George Washington is he is.
A guy who spent his entire life doing the things he didn't want to do.
Starts out you know you know what is bill on the preview would have read the first couple of pages I had I got a lot of things to -- -- collateral -- fight cancer don't mind and go ahead.
And there are happy days lung cancer is winning -- buckets called big George Washington.
That is already thus element -- depth morality on the first justice on the first couple page actually I think in the introduction is one of the most amazing facts that I found.
Is he was actually.
-- ridiculed by his mother.
During the election process.
His mother said.
He abandoned me.
And he -- enemy and I'm no longer living in the life in the lifestyle that I've grown accustomed to in he's not he's a bad man because he spent honest to goodness.
He spent all of his money this summer on ice cream.
He spent about 5000 dollars in today's money on ice cream and his mother had at the core an area over it and smeared him in the press for.
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