from MediaMatters.org

Glenn Beck is taking some withering fire from an unlikely corner. Matthew Continetti of The Weekly Standard has written a lengthy piece devoted, in part, to dismantling Beck's warped view of history and progressivism, at various points calling Beck's rhetoric "nonsense," "radically adversarial," and marked by "conspiracism." He also goes to great lengths to explain Beck's connections to the paranoid anti-communist movement of the 20th century, in particular his affinity for "the Mormon autodidact W. Cleon Skousen. -

Basically, reasonable people think whatever Glenn Beck says is a bunch of hokum.