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“I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.”

Quote by Glenn Beck

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Glenn Beck is a well-known radio host, born on February 10, 1964. He is recognized for his unique political views and in-depth analysis, having hosted shows on several American radio stations. more

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