--- description: In the spirit of the holiday season, Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck are putting aside their differences in the name of fighting "Trumpism." title: Watch Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck Align in the Fight Against 'Trumpism' image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck Ally in the Fight Against 'Trumpism'  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Dec 20, 2016 4:17 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Dec 20, 2016 4:17 PM CUT In the spirit of the holiday season, [Samantha Bee](http://motto.time.com/4526519/samantha-bee-donald-trump-locker-room-talk/ "undefined") and [Glenn Beck](http://time.com/4530645/donald-trump-glenn-beck/ "undefined") are putting aside their differences in the name of a cause that is near and dear to both their hearts — fighting “[Trumpism](http://time.com/4590419/nigel-farage-trump-brexit-person-of-the-year/ "undefined").” The liberal _Full Frontal_ host and the conservative radio commentator are by no means likely allies. However, during a recent chat — which aired on Monday’s episode of Bee’s show — the pair seemed to agree that the United States’ current political atmosphere necessitates people who see past party lines. “I think that our future is going to require a broad coalition of non-partisan decency,” Bee said. “It’s not just individual people against Donald Trump, it’s all of us against Trumpism.” Beck, for his part, has recently begun to moderate his most polarizing stances, penning a [_New York Times_ op-ed](http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/07/opinion/glenn-beck-empathy-for-black-lives-matter.html?%5Fr=1 "undefined") in support of Black Lives Matter and speaking out against [the “alt-right” movement](http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/15/politics/glenn-beck-bannon-appointment-white-nationalists-anderson-cooper/ "undefined"). “I, as a guy who has done damage, I don’t want to do any more damage,” he told Bee. “I know what I did, I helped divide, I’m willing to take that.” Watch the full video below. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4607768/samantha-bee-glenn-beck-ally-trumpism/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4607768/samantha-bee-glenn-beck-ally-trumpism/"},"headline":"Watch Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck Ally in the Fight Against 'Trumpism'","datePublished":"2016-12-20T16:17:17.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:39:38.853Z","description":"Strange bedfellows, indeed","url":"https://time.com/4607768/samantha-bee-glenn-beck-ally-trumpism/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Television","TV","samantha bee"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4607768/samantha-bee-glenn-beck-ally-trumpism/","name":"Watch Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck Ally in the Fight Against 'Trumpism'"}}]}] ```