{"id":677297,"date":"2010-02-24T09:44:57","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.disinfo.com\/?p=23251"},"modified":"2010-02-24T09:44:57","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:44:57","slug":"glenn-beck-the-new-abbie-hoffman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/677297","title":{"rendered":"Glenn Beck: The New Abbie Hoffman?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 235px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23258 \" style=\"margin: 10px 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disinfo.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Glenn-Beck.jpg?resize=225%2C261\" alt=\"Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC\" width=\"225\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s what Michael Lind claims, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/politics\/republican_party\/index.html?story=\/opinion\/feature\/2010\/02\/23\/counterculture\">Salon.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Street theater. Communes. Manifestoes. Denunciations of &#8220;the system.&#8221; The counterculture is back. Only this time it&#8217;s on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Political factions that are out of power have a choice. They can form a counter-establishment or a counterculture. A counter-establishment (a term that Sidney Blumenthal used to describe the neoconservatives in the 1970s) seeks to return to power by reassuring voters that it is sober and responsible. A counter-establishment publishes policy papers and holds conferences and its members endure their exile in think tanks and universities.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, a counterculture refuses to acknowledge the legitimacy of the rules of the game that it has lost. Instead of moving toward the center, the counterculture heads for the fringes. Like a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC That&#8217;s what Michael Lind claims, in Salon.com: Street theater. Communes. Manifestoes. Denunciations of &#8220;the system.&#8221; The counterculture is back. Only this time it&#8217;s on the right. Political factions that are out of power have a choice. They can form a counter-establishment or a counterculture. A counter-establishment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1608,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-677297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Qc9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1608"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=677297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}