Raise tax rates and Job Creators will fire people? Come on.


Possibly the one thing that drives me the craziest when radio personalities and right wing politicians talk about taxes and their effect on business is when they say that an increase in tax rates will cause employers (they love the term “job creators” these days) because an increase in taxes means the job creator will… Read More Raise tax rates and Job Creators will fire people? Come on.

With what will radio staions fill the vacanies when the right-wing shows die?


The day after Clinton’s election, I sat on hold for the Rush Limbaugh show.  I was calling to thank him for the election of the guy I think is one of our best Presidents. My theory at the time was that Rush—who was really the only conservative talk radio guy on the air here at… Read More With what will radio staions fill the vacanies when the right-wing shows die?

Why we must separate health insurance from emplopyment


Limbaugh’s advertisers are fleeing the coop  because they no longer want to be associated with El Rushbo after his obnoxious, insulting, degrading, denigrating and just-plain stupid comment last week  attacking a female law student who dared to speak up and oppose the newest craze of the right-wing: using the First Amendment’s edict to keep church… Read More Why we must separate health insurance from emplopyment

Limbaugh frequented prostitutes in the Dominican Republic in 2006?


Why can’t they muzzle this guy? Sandra Fluke tried to testify at the Congressional hearing for contraception. House Republicans wouldn’t let her testify.  This is the all-male hearing held by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) covering drugs that not a single participant would ever use. Attack dog Limbaugh—whom I used to actually think was, on occasion,… Read More Limbaugh frequented prostitutes in the Dominican Republic in 2006?