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TJMS: Roland Martin Takes On Glenn Beck And The Restoring Honor Rally

08/30/2010 11:47 am 0 comments

Roland Martin discusses Glenn Beck, the “self-professed rodeo clown” and the Restoring Honor Rally that took place on Saturday August 28 2010.

After watching mainstream media treat the rally as if it was some kind of massive movement and call Beck the an intriguing person of the week, Roland decided to put what took place on Saturday into perspective.

Listen to Roland Martin’s analysis of the entire weekend starting with Beck’s interview on Friday with Joe Madison.

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