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Beck says that while standing on Lincoln Memorial steps, he thought to himself, “Who do you think you are?”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/19/10 9:58 AM EDT

From the August 19 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Glenn Beck Program:

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Previously:

Beck says it's just Black Panthers and “usual suspects” who are taking his 8/28 rally as an affront to MLK's legacy

Beck: “I am not hijacking” MLK “legacy in any way, shape, or form”

Beck lists purported similarities between “our side” and MLK

Beck: “I wouldn't be surprised if in our lifetime dogs and firehoses are released or opened on us”

Days before MLK Day, Beck again pilfers King's words to promote himself

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