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36. Actually, this all goes back to a guy named Lee Atwater.
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 08:46 AM
Nov 2020

Without whom none of the last 30 years of Republican criminality would have been possible.

Really? Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #1
recent books by Brian Rosenwald and Paul Matzko might convince you certainot Nov 2020 #8
I've heard of that foundation Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #11
Well, it was the tag team of Limbaugh and Gingrich which put the GOP on the precise trajectory... JHB Nov 2020 #20
on some days it's if you don't ask you'll never know Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #23
Here's another one: JHB Nov 2020 #24
the amazing thing is how they can worship and be scared of a guy who can't appear in certainot Nov 2020 #34
If they pretend to be good patriots now, I won't believe them. Laelth Nov 2020 #2
There are plenty of asses ready to fill in for Limbaugh PJMcK Nov 2020 #3
they all followed his lead. the others you name, along with the levins, becks, savage, etc are certainot Nov 2020 #10
agree newdayneeded Nov 2020 #17
it's sad he might go and then it falls apart and we go 10 pts left and all that liberals had to certainot Nov 2020 #19
Instead of seeing limbaugh as the king pin Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #21
kingpin newdayneeded Nov 2020 #26
they bought up 600 stations for a guy who could lie about everything and certainot Nov 2020 #32
Okay, how about this scenario PJMcK Nov 2020 #45
There are plenty of backups Klaralven Nov 2020 #40
There's no shortage of lying blowhard assholes. Goodheart Nov 2020 #4
My vote is for Comey as Single Asshole Most Responsible ooky Nov 2020 #5
Right, Comey was the proximate cause Ponietz Nov 2020 #9
limmbaugh came 10 years before fox and murdoch certainot Nov 2020 #13
he convinced a small percentage of ppl to stay home. mopinko Nov 2020 #14
comey's whole stupidity was set up with 30 years of ignoring rw radio while certainot Nov 2020 #18
No doubt. ooky Nov 2020 #27
yeah and that slippery bit of moss is what caused me to slip and wreck my shoulder certainot Nov 2020 #29
Actually, this all goes back to a guy named Lee Atwater. GoCubsGo Nov 2020 #36
You never listened to "Life Line" funded by H L Hunt? Klaralven Nov 2020 #41
they needed rw radio to take atwater national, ubiquitous, everpresent, constant certainot Nov 2020 #47
+1, uponit7771 Nov 2020 #42
"single asshole most responsible for" : The whole wingnut revival, not just SHITLER. UTUSN Nov 2020 #6
trump and limbaugh have been hanging out- dinner golf etc a long time certainot Nov 2020 #15
Don't forget Lee Atwater. GoCubsGo Nov 2020 #37
I hope he waits until after January 20th. lpbk2713 Nov 2020 #7
maybe then he'll finally get the recognition he deserves - when his 'accomplishments' and certainot Nov 2020 #35
Tucker is trying to be the new Rushbo. But he's a pipsqueak, not a blowhard. keithbvadu2 Nov 2020 #12
and levin sounds like a keebler elf perpetually banging his thumb with a hammer certainot Nov 2020 #16
LMAO !!! 'Tis True! nt Progressive Jones Nov 2020 #30
They didn't phrase this quite right: Ilsa Nov 2020 #22
it's possible all those thoughts and prayers can save him certainot Nov 2020 #28
Unfortunately asshole Republicans are now copying what they grew up on with Republican propaganda WyattKansas Nov 2020 #25
"several decades" of coordinated unchallenged ignored radio blowhards attacking and certainot Nov 2020 #38
The post-football radio propaganda shows aren't going away pecosbob Nov 2020 #31
they will when the the advertising industry has to start asking clients if they REALLY want to certainot Nov 2020 #33
Alex Jones is lobbying hard for Limbaugh's job. apnu Nov 2020 #39
jones is a complete nutjob, like glen beck certainot Nov 2020 #43
IMO Rush is a nutjob. apnu Nov 2020 #44
they all have really bad sex on the wrong brain certainot Nov 2020 #46
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