Carrie Worthen created the iconic Blue Fist...

Listening to right-wing talk radio on the day after Congress passed health care reform, Bill O'Reilly was stunned. To him, the hosts and the callers sounded "crazed" as they shrieked about "the end of the world, we're socialist now, we have to take the country back." Maybe the FOX News host hasn't been listening, but for many months there has been plenty of crazy going around...

Let’s pause and give thanks to Glenn Beck. No, seriously—because that's what he's due. We owe this talk-show-host-turned-political-leader gratitude for using his televised keynote address to the Conservative Political Action Conference to so frankly outline what the conservative movement has...