Sep
21
Scattered thoughts on Beck
September 21, 2009 | 4 Comments
Since I stayed home with Bernadette a couple of days last week, it afforded me an opportunity to catch a couple of Glenn Beck shows on Fox News. It’s the first time I’ve really been able to see more than a few minutes of the program since he started, and I was a bit curious. [...]
May
12
Is this supposed to be a joke
May 12, 2009 | 4 Comments
Is it any wonder NRO becomes less and less of a must read every day when you have people like this guy chiming in: Regarding my claim that Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity often use “dodgy evidence“ to back their claims, I can only plead that on the rare occasions that I’ve listened, this is exactly what I have [...]
Feb
27
Derbyshire misses the point, as usual
February 27, 2009 | 4 Comments
With perhaps the most radically left-wing President in the Nation’s history now into his second month of his first term, having just signed legislation that will put us a further trillion dollars in debt, while he is also getting ready to sign an unconstitutional act giving DC a voting representative in Congress, all the while [...]
Feb
2
Now that’s much better
February 2, 2009 | 3 Comments
Usually when Rush goes on vacation, that’s a sign for me to be listening to something other than Rush’s station from noon-to-three. But with Mark Steyn filling in for Rush over the next three days, I might actually have to listen to AM radio during that time. Speaking of Steyn, his column on the stimulus [...]
Jan
28
Behold the power of Rush
January 28, 2009 | 4 Comments
As someone who continues to be a big fan of Rush Limbaugh, I am more than a little amused that Phil Gingrey has to go running with his tail between his legs to go on Rush’s show in order to explain his comments published yesterday in the Politico. “I think that our leadership, Mitch McConnell [...]
Jul
30
20 Years of broadcast excellence
July 30, 2008 | 5 Comments
This week Rush Limbaugh is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his syndicated show. For 16 of those years – or a little more than half of my life – I have been one of the millions of his loyal listeners. So I’d like to take a moment to pay tribute to one of the most [...]