Tag Archives: conservative talk radio

How Things Got This Crazy: The Republican Long-Term Strategy Gone Wrong

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Trish Nelson

It is time once again to revisit the Lewis Powell Memo, the founding document of the GOP’s 45 year old strategy to save capitalism.  We think you will be shocked and horrified by what this memorandum contains, as we were.  … Continue reading →

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Are Iowa’s Twelve Rush Limbaugh Radio Stations Polluting Our Political Discourse?

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Trish Nelson

Dailykos.com/story/2013/04/24/Rush-Limbaugh-Admits-StopRush-is-Kicking-His-Ass On Tuesday’s show, Rush Limbaugh acknowledged that the “sniveling jerks” of the StopRush movement have driven his advertising possibilities into the ground: As usual, Limbaugh has some of his facts confused.  The “little sniveling jerks” he refers to would … Continue reading →

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The Beginning Of The End For Conservative Talk Radio?

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Kos: On Friday, November 16, Dial Global took a huge financial hit, resulting in the company voluntarily de-listing from NASDAQ. Dial Global’s stock dropped by nearly 77 percent. The company identified three causes for its troubles, including “advertisers’ response to … Continue reading →

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How Many Rush Limbaugh Stations Does One State Need?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Can anything be done about the problem of the right wing noise machine in Iowa? We don’t know but here are some things that you can try: Organize locally.  Put a group together and start a conversation with your local … Continue reading →

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Conservative Talk Radio Pummels Fox News

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Trish Nelson

“Everyone worries about FOX News.  But as you’ll see in these charts, Fox is the puny kid on the block.  Talk Radio is the big bully.”   Source:  talk-radio-v-fox-news 53 million people in the U.S. listen to Talk Radio.  (source: … Continue reading →

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Limbaugh Polluting The Iowa Airwaves

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Trish Nelson

We won’t repost Rush’s most recent disgusting comments, but if you’re sick of it, contact your local radio station. In Iowa Limbaugh is on the air on KCPS Burlington, WMT Cedar Rapids, WOC Quad Cities, WHO Des Moines, WDBQ Dubuque, … Continue reading →

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