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- From: spinuzzi@gab.unt.edu (Clay Spinuzzi)
- Subject: Re: Limbaugh Watch Day 17
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- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 01:09:22 GMT
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- In article <grendel.722306065@camelot> grendel@camelot.bradley.edu (Alyosha Bourgea) writes:
- >In <1992Nov20.140810.25756@uswmrg.mrg.uswest.com.mrg.uswest.com> steve@uswmrg.mrg.uswest.com (Steven Martin) writes:
- >>In article <41298@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> Pim van Meurs, pvanmeur@sdcc3.ucsd.edu
- >>writes:
- >>>instance. I admire Rush for his ability to mislead so many people
- >>>into believing he is something more than just an entertainer who is
- >>>often more wrong than right but says what people want to hear or
- >>>believe.
- >>>Sure, Rush will be around as long as people need to be told what to
- >>>believe. Guess that's why there is no liberal equivalent of Rush.
- >
- >>You mean like Phil Donahue, Geraldo Rivera, Dan Blather, Tom Brokaw,
- >>Vlademir Pozner, Arsenio Hall, Jay Leno, Whoopi Goldberg?
- >>That is all I could think of in about 10 seconds.
- >
-
- [stuff deleted]
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- >And anyway, none of the people you mentioned are liberal equivalents of
- >Rush. Rather and Brokaw are newscasters, not talk radio deejays. Goldberg
- >is principally an actress. And Donahue, Hall and Leno host talk shows,
- >usually with figures in the world of entertainment, and are not politically
- >oriented. Rush Limbaugh is an ideologue. He is an openly conservative
-
- Were you watching Arsenio Hall just before the election? I agree that Rush
- enjoys arguing ad hominem, but I felt Arsenio was much more virulent (and
- repetitive) in telling why he hated Bush than RL ever was.
-
- Just my 3.14159 cents.
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