On AlterNet: rush limbaugh
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "rush limbaugh"
Richard Kim , Betsy Reed, The Nation. November 14, 2009.
Some may secretly relish the embarrassing spectacle that is Sarah Palin. But she's dangerous; the more we chuckle, the more indignant her army becomes.
Allison Kilkenny, AlterNet. November 12, 2009.
ChristianChirp.com, which promises to be a "family friendly" site, was founded by a man who claims to have been banned from Twitter for defending Rush Limbaugh.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. November 11, 2009.
The right-wing media are trying to play "king-maker." But they are incapable of picking winners and stand poised to rip the Republican Party apart.
Ripley, Whiskey Fire AlterNet: PEEK. October 29, 2009.
RedState's Erick Erickson thinks GOP lawmakers "tremble" when he writes something. Sorry dude, they probably don't.
David Corn, Mother Jones. October 29, 2009.
Glenn Beck mysteriously killed. The GOP driven out of Congress. Obama proclaims himself the "Lost Imam." And more.
Peter Dreier, The Nation. October 26, 2009.
There is still no guarantee that a progressive bill will end up on Obama's desk. But the chorus in favor of the public option is getting louder.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. October 19, 2009.
I'm no constitutional scholar, but I don't think there's any guaranteed right to own an NFL team written anywhere in the constitution.
Jamison Foser, Media Matters for America. October 19, 2009.
When Limbaugh, Beck and Fox news are treated like legitimate players, it causes the rest of the media to run to the right.
Rory O'Connor, RoryOConnor.org. October 15, 2009.
Shock jock Limbaugh was thinking about buying a piece of the St. Louis Rams and was promptly told that he and his divisive comments are not welcome in the NFL.
Max Blumenthal, AlterNet. October 13, 2009.
Scarborough is trying to play the part of a 'real conservative,' appalled by the GOP fringe, but he's just as unwilling to compromise with Obama's agenda.
Leslie Savan, TheNation.com AlterNet: PEEK. October 12, 2009.
In this episode, Joe tells Rush who really wears the rants in the GOP.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 7, 2009.
Bachmann once again demonstrated her true love for Fox News.
Raw StorySeptember 17, 2009.
In a remark extraordinary even by the standards of his show, Rush Limbaugh said explicitly, Wednesday that the United States needed to return to racially segregated busing.
Zaid Jilani, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 17, 2009.
In "Obama's America," Rush cries, "the white kids now get beat up."
Branwyn Lancourt, The Faster Times. September 14, 2009.
Kids today are exposed to vast amounts of sleazy, pornified media at the same time that they are hammered with silly puritanism. The future doesn't look good.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Politics. September 5, 2009.
Limbaugh's guest host calls for a take-over of the State of New Hampshire by secessionists.
Daniel Schultz, Religion Dispatches. September 3, 2009.
Conservatives in this country are undergoing an existential crisis, but this is not the time for liberals to sit by smugly and watch.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. August 24, 2009.
A Color of Change campaign has cost Beck's show 36 advertisers so far. Will Fox decide he isn't worth it?
Lee Fang, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. August 22, 2009.
Students will be expected "to identify significant conservative advocacy organizations and individuals," like Newt Gingrich and the Moral Majority.
John V. Santore, Media Matters for America. August 11, 2009.
The conservative playbook has been laid bare, and it's ugly. How long until their overheated rhetoric spills over into violence?
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. August 10, 2009.
Good for David Brooks. But this is not exactly hardly the first "insane" thing Limbaugh has said.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2009.
Sign the petition condemning CNN's resident conspiracy theorist, Lou Dobbs.
John Nichols, TheNation.com AlterNet: PEEK. July 13, 2009.
"And I don't think you will (have a complete meltdown)."
Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. June 27, 2009.
What does that make Limbaugh, then?
Karl Frisch, Media Matters for America. June 22, 2009.
Each and every day conservative radio hosts, cable-news hosts, pundits and columnists use divisive, insensitive, and downright hateful rhetoric.