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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:22 AM Original message |
Very interesting article from The American Conservative on the damage done by right wing radio. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is REALLY good! I've often wondered how the party of Rockefeller, Buckley, etc. sank so low. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. wondered? think.....religion nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. That's a constant, not a variable. Look at Father Coughli and all the FDR/ER as godless socialists |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It almost reads like a sad look back at the republican party |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. I would expect an apology to Rush by the end of the day |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. LOL! /nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Humor like that is one of the reasons I'm a Dem. nt |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. Patently obvious remarks from Derbyshire, 20 years too late |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. The whackjobs who like Rush either wont read this |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yep, it's already being slammed by the freepers, who ironically |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Republic power brokers |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. "If only (Rush) had said the same about George W. Bush." |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I think Palin prefers the radio,she doesn't have to sound out |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Interesting that a native of England wrote it. nt |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yes, I know the types of conservatives |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Those folks still exist. I know some. I remember watching Firing Line and |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I used to watch FL too |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I remember watching William Buckley and Gore Vidal jousting |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. The Advocates was a New England thing on WGBH, etc. It was a formal-style debate... |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I agree supernova, the article actually left me with a sense |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. That's the truth |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. I would pity them like the bleeding heart liberal that I am |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It is hard to feel sorry for them, but a sane republican party |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. I disagree with this part of the article |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes, I do, too. I think the writer is a coastal person, in addition to being English. nt |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. "Coastal"? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He probably lives in a blue city in a blue state. Like DC, NYC, LA, SF, Bos, Phil...etc. nt |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Not disagreeing with you. But might I add so do Coulter, Hannity, O'Reilly and Beck!!! n/t |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Oh I see |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Durham's pretty swanky! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. some brave people tried to have this conversation |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. This was a timely posting for me. Thank you |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That pretty much sums it up. Every time I get a right wing email |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. They've got Reagan and Limbaugh |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. "colorful, populist, political talk radio seems to be a thing that liberals can’t do" |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. What Garbage |
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