Beck defends his comment that “You don't take the name Barack to identify with America” Beck: “When you change your name ... it says something” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 09/15/10 11:56 AM EDT From the September 15 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Glenn Beck Program: Video file Previously: Beck on Obama using his real name “Barack”: “You don't take the name Barack to identify with America,” but with “your heritage,” “radical[s]” Kilmeade asks, “If [Obama] was worried” about people thinking he's Muslim, “wouldn't he have kept his name as Barry and not Barack?”
