Victory: 3 Ways Responsible Citizens Helped Get Glenn Beck Off the Air at Fox NewsFox News and Glenn Beck want the world to believe that all of the people who spoke out against him had no impact on this decision. Don’t buy it. No one ever wants to give the opposition credit for their victories. But as Fredrick Douglass taught us, "power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will." In January 10,000 people joined our demand that Rupert Murdoch end Beck’s tenure on Fox. Today, power has conceded.
- Don’t be afraid to go after the biggest bully in the schoolyard.
- Find opportunities to engage allies from across the ideological spectrum.
- Strategic persistence pays off.
Together, everyone who was involved in this effort has shown that we can stand up to bullies, reject scapegoating, and heal our nation by securing real solutions to the pressing problems facing so many Americans.
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