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Beck's revisionism: He touts claims on Washington, FDR, Wilson you didn't know “a year ago”

Written by Terry Krepel & Media Matters Staff

Published 05/21/10 5:29 PM EDT

From the May 21 edition of Fox News's Glenn Beck:

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Previously:

Beck: There were “anywhere between 36,000 and 150,000 political prisoners” under Woodrow Wilson, Obama is following his “playbook”

Beck: Pearl Harbor bombed “because Woodrow Wilson told England, 'You need to align yourself with us and not Japan' ”

New Deal gets Raw Deal from the right

Fox News' Wallace falsely claimed “unemployment in 1937, 1938 was higher than it was in 1933”

MSNBC's Shuster, Newsweek's Gross bust conservative media-driven myth that FDR made Great Depression worse

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