Tag: rush limbaugh

With more and more cases of people exhibiting a desire to assassinate the President of the United States, it's time for the right wing media to accept their responsibility in breeding these dangerous people.

Last Sunday night news came out that Cumulus media was no longer going to carry Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity after their contract expires later this year. Since that news broke, Cumulus has seen their stocks soar over 10%, while Clear Channel, who owns the syndicator of both shows, Premier Radio Networks, has seen their […]

Yesterday Bill Richardson did a special web interview for This Week. In it he was asked what he thought about Ted Cruz: ABC News: Do you think he represents most Hispanics with his politics? RICHARDSON: “No, no. He’s anti-immigration. Almost every Hispanic in the country wants to see immigration reform. No, I don’t think he […]

There is no mistake that the number one listened to talk radio show is Rush Limbaugh. In 2012 he enjoyed reaching 15 million pairs of ears per week. Being such a big name also comes with a big price. In 2006 Limbaugh signed a 10 year contract worth $400 million with Clear Channel. But at […]

This is troubling to new levels: An Indiana man convicted of setting fire to a mosque in Ohio told a judge on Wednesday that he committed the crimes because Fox News and conservative talk radio had convinced him that “most Muslims are terrorists.” Randolph Linn, 52, accepted a plea deal in which he pled guilty […]

Mitt Romney was looking for a reason to attack Barack Obama on the grounds of foreign policy. He knew that after the killing of Osama bin Laden and the ending of the war in Iraq that he needed a silver bullet, and he now got it. It turns out that Mitt Romney was behind the […]

Matt Drudge has decided to start pushing socialism. Look at his big headline right now: Here’s the story Drudge links to, but I want to go to a story about this that came out two days earlier: Hardheaded Socialism Makes Canada Richer Than U.S. On July 1, Canada Day, Canadians awoke to a startling, if […]

Clear Channel is doing some big layoffs here in the Cincinnati market: Tony Bender, Program Director for 55KRC and ESPN 1530, is gone. He writes “23 years. It was a good run. Tomorrow will be a good day.” Also gone is traffic man Brian Pitts. Another casualty was 700 WLW Promotions Director Sherry Rowland. She […]

And the fallout continues: Radio-Info.com reports that Premiere Networks, which syndicates the Rush Limbaugh show, told its affiliate radio stations that they are suspending national advertising for two weeks. Rush Limbaugh is normally provided to affiliates in exchange for running several minutes of national advertisements provided by Premiere each hour. These ads are called “barter […]

Rush Limbaugh looks to no longer be immune from his misogynistic name calling that has polluted our public airwaves for 20 years: Premiere Networks, which distributes Limbaugh as well as a host of other right-wing talkers, sent an email out to its affiliates early Friday listing 98 large corporations that have requested their ads appear […]