NetNews Usenet Archive 1993 #3/NN_1993_3.iso/spool/alt/peeves/19666

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From: [e-mail] (DREW MACON REAVIS)
Newsgroups: alt.peeves
Subject: Re: Rush Myth #930  Racist???
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Date: 27 Jan 93 14:35:32 GMT
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In article <[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK) writes:
> Xref: taco alt.peeves:29325 alt.rush-limbaugh:16757 alt.fan.rush-limbaugh:14262
> Path: taco!rock!concert!duke!news.duke.edu!acpub.duke.edu!eyc
> From: [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK)
> Newsgroups: alt.peeves,alt.rush-limbaugh,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
> Subject: Re: Rush Myth #930
> Message-ID: <[e-mail]>
> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 10:29:55 EST
> References: <[e-mail]>
> Sender: [e-mail]
> Followup-To: alt.peeves
> Organization: Duke University; Durham, N.C.
> Lines: 29
> Nntp-Posting-Host: red10.acpub.duke.edu
>
> [e-mail] writes:
> =Rush Myth #930: His Audience is Individualistic, Attractive and Diverse
> =        As I watched Limbaugh's television audience blow two "applause 'n'
> =smile" cues I got a good laugh at the demographics as the camera panned
> =across the audience, who were trying to sneak looks at the monitors to
> =see if they could see themselves (in the fashion of drunk football
> =fans at large arenas and religious fundamentalists at large
> =churches).
> =        Male. White-bread.
> =        Goofy white-bread.
> =        Goofy glasses, goofy hair-cuts.
> =        Dateless men.
> =        Womenless men.
> =        Women who look like goofy white-bread men.
>
> When I watched the program over break, I did notice quite a few times in
> the audience that there were some black people, Asian-heritage people,
> and quite a few attractive women.
>
> Besides I don't think you can necessarily translate the composition of
> his studio audience nor their "behavior" to the radio and television
> audience out there. I also don't think that the composition of the
> audience should matter to you unless you're an advertising executive.
>
> --
> Emil Thomas Chuck    [e-mail]    BSE in BME in 1993
> "You just can't promise something like that just to get elected if you
>  know there's a good chance that circumstances may overtake you."
>     - Bill Clinton, East Lansing MI debate, Mon Oct 19 1992
>
In article <[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK) writes:
> Xref: taco alt.peeves:29325 alt.rush-limbaugh:16757 alt.fan.rush-limbaugh:14262
> Path: taco!rock!concert!duke!news.duke.edu!acpub.duke.edu!eyc
> From: [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK)
> Newsgroups: alt.peeves,alt.rush-limbaugh,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
> Subject: Re: Rush Myth #930
> Message-ID: <[e-mail]>
> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 10:29:55 EST
> References: <[e-mail]>
> Sender: [e-mail]
> Followup-To: alt.peeves
> Organization: Duke University; Durham, N.C.
> Lines: 29
> Nntp-Posting-Host: red10.acpub.duke.edu
>
> [e-mail] writes:
> =Rush Myth #930: His Audience is Individualistic, Attractive and Diverse
> =        As I watched Limbaugh's television audience blow two "applause 'n'
> =smile" cues I got a good laugh at the demographics as the camera panned
> =across the audience, who were trying to sneak looks at the monitors to
> =see if they could see themselves (in the fashion of drunk football
> =fans at large arenas and religious fundamentalists at large
> =churches).
> =        Male. White-bread.
> =        Goofy white-bread.
> =        Goofy glasses, goofy hair-cuts.
> =        Dateless men.
> =        Womenless men.
> =        Women who look like goofy white-bread men.
>
> When I watched the program over break, I did notice quite a few times in
> the audience that there were some black people, Asian-heritage people,
> and quite a few attractive women.
>
> Besides I don't think you can necessarily translate the composition of
> his studio audience nor their "behavior" to the radio and television
> audience out there. I also don't think that the composition of the
> audience should matter to you unless you're an advertising executive.
>
> --
> Emil Thomas Chuck    [e-mail]    BSE in BME in 1993
> "You just can't promise something like that just to get elected if you
>  know there's a good chance that circumstances may overtake you."
>     - Bill Clinton, East Lansing MI debate, Mon Oct 19 1992
>
In article <[e-mail]>, [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK) writes:
> Xref: taco alt.peeves:29325 alt.rush-limbaugh:16757 alt.fan.rush-limbaugh:14262
> Path: taco!rock!concert!duke!news.duke.edu!acpub.duke.edu!eyc
> From: [e-mail] (EMIL CHUCK)
> Newsgroups: alt.peeves,alt.rush-limbaugh,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
> Subject: Re: Rush Myth #930
> Message-ID: <[e-mail]>
> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 10:29:55 EST
> References: <[e-mail]>
> Sender: [e-mail]
> Followup-To: alt.peeves
> Organization: Duke University; Durham, N.C.
> Lines: 29
> Nntp-Posting-Host: red10.acpub.duke.edu
>
> [e-mail] writes:
> =Rush Myth #930: His Audience is Individualistic, Attractive and Diverse
> =        As I watched Limbaugh's television audience blow two "applause 'n'
> =smile" cues I got a good laugh at the demographics as the camera panned
> =across the audience, who were trying to sneak looks at the monitors to
> =see if they could see themselves (in the fashion of drunk football
> =fans at large arenas and religious fundamentalists at large
> =churches).
> =        Male. White-bread.
> =        Goofy white-bread.
> =        Goofy glasses, goofy hair-cuts.
> =        Dateless men.
> =        Womenless men.
> =        Women who look like goofy white-bread men.
>
> When I watched the program over break, I did notice quite a few times in
> the audience that there were some black people, Asian-heritage people,
> and quite a few attractive women.
>
> Besides I don't think you can necessarily translate the composition of
> his studio audience nor their "behavior" to the radio and television
> audience out there. I also don't think that the composition of the
> audience should matter to you unless you're an advertising executive.
>
> --
> Emil Thomas Chuck    [e-mail]    BSE in BME in 1993
> "You just can't promise something like that just to get elected if you
>  know there's a good chance that circumstances may overtake you."
>     - Bill Clinton, East Lansing MI debate, Mon Oct 19 1992
>

Now Who is the Racist?  It sure seems to me that the racist in question
here is YOU!

Speaking of drunk fans at sporting events have you ever been
to a Dookie sporting event!

Drew