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In reply to the discussion: Rush flushers seeking to hold Limbaugh accountable for hate speech are crippling the radio industry [View all]Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)32. this is ridiculous
hate radio isn't going anywhere. if these companies cared about making money, the blue areas would have some left- or Dem-leaning programming. Instead most cities, including Chicago, have 5-6 hate radio outlets and one or zero low-power liberal stations. Kos has kind of lost their way.
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Rush flushers seeking to hold Limbaugh accountable for hate speech are crippling the radio industry [View all]
richardmyers
Nov 2012
OP
Eventually he might "retire to spend more time with his family".........
socialist_n_TN
Nov 2012
#41
I'm goint to guess it's because they already paid him a chunk of his 40 million. They don't
Squinch
Nov 2012
#9
Yep. This one is different, and it's affecting the whole right wing radio industry, and scaring the
Squinch
Nov 2012
#43
'...Limbaugh had cost the company a couple million in each of the two previous quarters...'
freshwest
Nov 2012
#15
Rush's continued existence is not based on the free market or profit, but his ability to train
freshwest
Nov 2012
#34
I don't know, I see a lot of people taken in by these memes here. Who else tells people differently?
freshwest
Nov 2012
#38