The New Republic’s James Downie muses that the fault for Beck’s audience shrinkage could be pegged to his increasingly cockamamie commentary-in order to maintain his followers’ interest, Beck had to keep amping up the levels of crazy, finally leading to conspiracy fatigue among his fans.Īlso note that Beck’s ratings fade, perhaps not coincidentally, began around the time of his “Restoring Honor Rally” in August, which saw hundreds of thousands of fired-up protestors flock across the country to see their hero speak at the Lincoln Memorial, only to be bored to tears by hours of pointless sermonizing and vacuous, sentimental history lessons. As reported, Glenn Beck’s February ratings show a year-over-year audience decline of 26 percent after a 38 percent fall in January.
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