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hrmjustin

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56. I wonder if he hears voices in his head.

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Fri Jan 11, 2013, 06:43 PM

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Glenn Beck is building his own Jim Jones style Jonestown [View all] karpool Jan 2013 OP

I wonder how he's going to pay for roads and such things wryter2000 Jan 2013 #1

love to see what the churches will look like after a couple months. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #34

He has that all figured out...he'll use their social security checks. SummerSnow Jan 2013 #40

How about a power grid Johnny2X2X Jan 2013 #95

Don't worry, he'll have enough billionaire investors to build it. kelliekat44 Jan 2013 #130

Fleecing the woefully gullible and the willfully ignorant. lpbk2713 Jan 2013 #2

With so many willing to drink Beck's kool-aid, the place might be a indepat Jan 2013 #47

You can only hope there's enough room for them all... and enough Kool-Aid. kysrsoze Jan 2013 #60

You beat me to it. nt Nay Jan 2013 #86

...while armed to the teeth at the same time. We People Jan 2013 #89

remember- Beck's idol is Orson Welles. for real. ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #106

I'm all for it sharp_stick Jan 2013 #3

Glennbeckistan? nt BillStein Jan 2013 #4

GlennBeki-Beki-Stan-Stan! It's for real: Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2013 #8

"Glenbeckistan" marions ghost Jan 2013 #38

Palinville would be the capitol, no? BlueNoteSpecial Jan 2013 #49

He will name the roads after all the idiots ... SummerSnow Jan 2013 #61

I have one more! Oilwellian Jan 2013 #100

+1 kimbutgar Jan 2013 #104

McDonnell speed bump. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #129

rofl Marrah_G Jan 2013 #20

A great argument for stronger border patrol lame54 Jan 2013 #32

Wait. He's building a commune? bunnies Jan 2013 #5

remember Jim and Tammy Faye and ptl? CurtEastPoint Jan 2013 #6

That was my first thought. Fuddnik Jan 2013 #53

PTL, PTL? Wasn't that: Philanderers Taking Loot? rustydog Jan 2013 #71

Or Pass the Loot. And it was called 'Heritage USA' Kinda like 'Independence Park' or whatever CurtEastPoint Jan 2013 #73

Don't you mean Six Flags Over Jesus? hatrack Jan 2013 #81

I'm thinking closer to Warren Jeffs compound in west Texas: freshwest Jan 2013 #97

that was exactly my thought badhair77 Jan 2013 #120

Is he accepting kool aid packet donations? Myrina Jan 2013 #7

I knew I should have read all the replies before posting to this thread. Scuba Jan 2013 #12

Great minds think alike! Myrina Jan 2013 #14

It will work too. rrneck Jan 2013 #9

We all know how this will turn out Yavin4 Jan 2013 #10

win! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #30

Love that cartoon. nt Nay Jan 2013 #88

Can we all mail packets of Kool-Ade? Scuba Jan 2013 #11

Wonder how long they can all run around with their Assault Rifles before they go postal on eachother Pachamama Jan 2013 #13

An AK in every closet libodem Jan 2013 #18

I bet they have their own shooting range for the plantation. badhair77 Jan 2013 #121

Any way we can help him get started? (nt) jeff47 Jan 2013 #15

Great idea! Put them all in one place where they can't break anything!! Just like a zoo!!! Squinch Jan 2013 #16

'American Dream Labs' sounds like a Super PAC for dogs RZM Jan 2013 #17

Now that you mention it . . . hatrack Jan 2013 #83

Frickin' moron. why doesn't he remove several steps and just drink the kool-aid? rustydog Jan 2013 #19

This is hilarious! Beck's fantasy town will be light-years from Rand's 'Galt Gulch' LongTomH Jan 2013 #21

He'll get enough of the koolaid drinkers to make this happen karpool Jan 2013 #24

That is so Kool Blue Owl Jan 2013 #22

Anybody know where this "Utopia" is supposed to be located? CanonRay Jan 2013 #23

Yexas apparently Beck has moved there. karpool Jan 2013 #26

oh please oh please oh PLEASE, GO. And take the fundybags with you. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #25

It's already been done; A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #33

oh tsk tsk..I see they're allowing public school education. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #39

When it first made news, it was all the rage on DU for a while! A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #41

Can't wait to see what the teen pregnancy rate will be. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #55

Pregnant teens will get to take a short trip. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #62

When you talk to anti-abortion advocates, ask them what they think the punishment should be JDPriestly Jan 2013 #72

When I ask they say OnionPatch Jan 2013 #127

another scary crazy man samsingh Jan 2013 #27

Shall we start a betting pool? How long until Beck and his followers drink the Kool-Aid? n/t backscatter712 Jan 2013 #28

They been sipping on it for a while now SummerSnow Jan 2013 #37

His creation might rival Duff Gardens or Itchy and Scratchy Land: Mrs. Overall Jan 2013 #29

I laughed hard at this comment LibAsHell Jan 2013 #124

Megalomania, thy name is Glenn Beck AnOhioan Jan 2013 #31

If he builds it, they will come SummerSnow Jan 2013 #35

If we don't learn from history, We're bound to repeat it. notadmblnd Jan 2013 #36

And a Kool-Ade production facility. longship Jan 2013 #42

What ever you do, DO NOT drink the Kool-aide! marble falls Jan 2013 #43

Mmmmm... tastes like death! n/t backscatter712 Jan 2013 #44

That's just high fructose corn sugary goodness! marble falls Jan 2013 #45

Whoa. Now he's completely off the reservation and Politicub Jan 2013 #46

So this is what we called living in a bubble. La la la la la, na na na na poopy on us. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #48

Two things: One- How paranoid Beck has become.... sevenseas Jan 2013 #50

GOOD! elehhhhna Jan 2013 #51

They did this already - in postwar Iraq Patiod Jan 2013 #52

As we were saying here back in November: Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #54

I wonder if he hears voices in his head. hrmjustin Jan 2013 #56

He's nuts Gman Jan 2013 #57

I wonder who will write the rules in Glenn Beck's paradise? JDPriestly Jan 2013 #58

Isn't this the Politicalboi Jan 2013 #59

Just one step away from being a crazy cult leader. Initech Jan 2013 #63

And ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #64

Well, it makes sense. The GOP is indeed an insane CULT, and Beck is even crazier than Jones. RBInMaine Jan 2013 #65

not Jonestown, but MisterP Jan 2013 #66

This does sound like the plotline of a potential Bioshock sequel. FVZA_Colonel Jan 2013 #123

This won't end well. Odin2005 Jan 2013 #67

I am thinking more Waco Skittles Jan 2013 #68

yep libodem Jan 2013 #79

More likely it'll be a complete frost Warpy Jan 2013 #113

If only George Orwell could be here to see this. BlueStreak Jan 2013 #69

Ain't it the truth . . . CrazyOrangeCat Jan 2013 #78

What??? You're not excited?????? tavernier Jan 2013 #70

count me in. I can't wait to see that archive! Iris Jan 2013 #75

Good. Keep them all in one place so they don't hurt Cleita Jan 2013 #74

This isn't the only one of these WhoIsNumberNone Jan 2013 #76

Good. Then we'll know where they all are. Zoeisright Jan 2013 #77

Shhhhh, stop it libodem Jan 2013 #80

Here's a photograph of Independence Park 10 years from now: hatrack Jan 2013 #82

Wasn't this situation in a video game (Bioshock) agentS Jan 2013 #84

Is there a transcript yet? Turborama Jan 2013 #85

Not a complete transcript, but my notes as he meanders through the vast open spaces of his brain ... muriel_volestrangler Jan 2013 #94

Thank you for taking the time to do this Turborama Jan 2013 #103

don't look now Beck but you sound like a progressive urban planner ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #107

Yeah, the bit about shared green spaces didn't sound like Beck muriel_volestrangler Jan 2013 #109

are you moving there? fascisthunter Jan 2013 #87

Who wants to help with donations of Kool-aid? donheld Jan 2013 #90

Count me in! idwiyo Jan 2013 #91

Great! Aerows Jan 2013 #92

2 days. Rex Jan 2013 #93

Let's give them a square state then we just wall the sucker off. n/t SpartanDem Jan 2013 #96

There may already be a sister-state (town, compound?) in progress IDemo Jan 2013 #98

I've seen that movie jpak Jan 2013 #99

"... housing a theme park and serving as a residential community ..." Kinda like going RKP5637 Jan 2013 #101

The Village ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #102

he HATES Obama with a a passion. HATES him. He's obsessed with hating him. ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #105

Go for it Glenn, I challenge you. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #108

I had to stop watching two minutes into the second video. Bolo Boffin Jan 2013 #110

Beck says no cars? Look out! That's "Agenda 21" Glenn! ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #111

Sounds like Beck has never actually been to Ellis Island ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #112

so people are going to give up their iPhones to make horse shoes on the Beck ranch? ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #114

Beck says buy local sustainable food! Wha what whaaat?? ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #115

for HIS community (not the US!) Beck is FOR energy independence! ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #116

wow - Beck talks about blending in affordable housing - a very progressive concept! ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #117

It also features "John Galt" types cleaning up their own feces. I'll believe that when I see it. napoleon_in_rags Jan 2013 #118

Utter insanity. And a bit unsettling. n/t Inkfreak Jan 2013 #119

I wonder if there will be a kool-aid reception after the ribbon-cutting ceremony? nt silvershadow Jan 2013 #122

Is it wrong that I hope that a localized hurricane comes to wipe out just Beckville Arugula Latte Jan 2013 #125

Becktown...wonder if it'll suffer the same fate as jonestown. ileus Jan 2013 #126

When do they go up Heaven's Chimney? Adenoid_Hynkel Jan 2013 #128

the last one blew up MisterP Jan 2013 #131