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Confirmed: Union-Bashing Right-Wing Media Stars Hannity, Limbaugh and O'Reilly Are AFL-CIO Union-Affiliated Members

Ted Cox, AlterNet. February 26, 2011.

In spite of their criticism of unions in Wisconsin, AlterNet has confirmed that leading right-wing pundits are American Federation Television and Radio Artists union members.

Bill Moyers: America Can't Deal With Reality -- We Must Be Exposed to the Truth, Even If It Hurts

Bill Moyers, AlterNet. February 14, 2011.

Many people inhabit a closed belief system on whose door they have hung the "Do Not Disturb" sign.

Hate and Violence Are Encoded in the DNA of the American Right

Arun Gupta, AlterNet. January 12, 2011.

The Right foments group resentment in increasingly apocalyptic terms, to people in need of easy answers in an era of widespread joblessness and uncertainty.

For Fox, Beck, Limbaugh -- Race Baiting Has Become Standard Fare, with More to Come This Summer

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. July 14, 2010.

Irrational Obama Derangement Syndrome has spread across the airwaves, frothing into pure racist paranoia and hate talk.

Why Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh Should Stop Exploiting Their Addictions for Petty Theatrics

Jonathan M. Metzl, Beacon Broadside. March 24, 2010.

Right-wingers craft the angry, white, male addict in remission as the embodiment of a new American conservative ideal. They're way off base.

Can Obama and Dems Overcome the Right's Talk Radio Monopoly?

Sue Wilson, AlterNet. February 5, 2010.

Will a recent plea by President Obama to learn more about talk radio be enough to loosen Limbaugh's stranglehold on the airwaves?

Limbaugh Stands By His Haiti Remarks, Tells Critical Caller She's a 'Bigot' With 'Tampons in Her Ears'

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress AlterNet: PEEK. January 14, 2010.

Classy as always.

[Video] Limbaugh: Obama Using Haiti to Court the "Light-skinned and Dark-skinned Black Community" in U.S.

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Politics. January 14, 2010.

With 24 hours of the earthquake in Haiti, Limbaugh used the tragedy stoke racial resentment against the president.

Breaking: Liberals Aren't Broken Up Over Rush Limbaugh's Health Woes

Thers, Whiskey Fire AlterNet: Media and Technology. January 1, 2010.

Politico is on the case.

Year in Review: 2009 Right-Wing Lie Machine Amped Up the Obama Madness (VIDEO)

Susan Wallace, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 18, 2009.

Obama Derangement Syndrome comes from the top-down.

Shocker: Women Don't Like Rush Limbaugh, Here's One Obvious Reason Why

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. December 18, 2009.

Limbaugh was surprised when a recent poll showed few women hold a favorable opinion of him. Maybe he should listen to his own show.

Sen. Jim DeMint Outraged at GOP's Shift to the Left?

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. December 10, 2009.

There are still some Republican officials who are outraged by their party's moderation. Amazing.

This Week in Right-Wing Media Crazy

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Video. December 4, 2009.

A round-up!

News Flash: Latest Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory About Obama Just as Silly as Previous Ones

Adam Shah, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Politics. November 12, 2009.

Dog bites man!

What's Really Behind Conservative Infighting?

Booman, AlterNet: PEEK. November 4, 2009.

Hard-core conservatives aren't trying to win hearts and minds. They're trying to yank back control of the White House, plain and simple.

Wing-Nut GOP Rep Interrupts Hearing to Berate NFL Commissioner Over Rush Limbaugh Diss

Susan Wallace, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. October 29, 2009.

Steve King is like a crazy right-blogger serving in your legislature.

Rush Limbaugh Bravely Stands By Fabricated Quote

BarbinMD, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. October 27, 2009.

From the you-can't-make-this-stuff-up file.

Limbaugh Calls for NYT Environmental Writer to Kill Himself

Tara Lohan, AlterNet: PEEK. October 21, 2009.

No, Rush, this is not how you talk about population issues.

Limbaugh and the NFL: Let the Pity Party Begin!

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. October 15, 2009.

If you hear the sound of pounding in the background of the radio show today, it's probably Limbaugh trying to nail himself to the cross.

Rush Limbaugh Claims He Spawned Glenn Beck

Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 13, 2009.

Limbaugh, it seems, is a little put off by Beck's enormous viewer base.

Black NFL Players ‘Wouldn’t Play’ For Limbaugh’s Team: ‘He’s A Jerk’

Ben Armbruster, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 9, 2009.

Hate radio host Rush Limbaugh is involved in a bid to purchase the National Football League’s St. Louis Rams.

Wacky Congresswoman Thinks Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh Are the Voices of America -- Who Is She Kidding?

John Nichols, The Nation. October 9, 2009.

Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann argues that Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck are the new voices not just of the GOP but of America. Good luck with that.

GOP Base, Leadership (and Limbaugh) Shun Rep Who Voted for Climate Bill

Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Environment. September 25, 2009.

Chairman Steele withdraws support for Rep. Kirk over cap-and-trade vote.

10 Horrifying Racist Attacks on Obama

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. September 21, 2009.

Surely the past months of 2009 will go down in history as the "summer of hate."

Glenn Beck: Stop the Insanity

Josh Silver, Free Press. September 11, 2009.

The danger of unchecked misinformation from media extremists is not to be underestimated. They lead the march against progressive policies that comprise a functional modern state.