By now you will have heard that Glenn Beck’s career on Fox has gone the way of all flesh. Beck’s popularity was created by widespread dismay over the election of a black president and sustained by Tea Party fervor. When the fall election was over, Glenn was out of bullets. As his numbers began to tank, the desperate pundit robbed the arsenals of America’s favorite conspiracy theorists. Eventually, even Fox News didn’t want to be associated with the bizarre tangle of intrigue appearing on Mr. Beck’s blackboard.
