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- From: Cosma Papouis <papouis@TOWER-UNIX.CITY-POLY.AC.UK>
- Subject: REJECTED: Rush Limbaugh
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- Many thanks to all those that answered my previous posting.
-
- For all the brits who also didn't know who Rush Limbaugh is here is
- a copy of one of the responses.
-
- > From: "Tony.Kuhlman" <ADP64@msu.edu>
- > Subject: Rush Limbaugh
- > In-Reply-To: The letter of Saturday, 23 January 1993 3:41pm ET
- >
- > Rush limbaugh is an ultra-conservative radio commentator in this country.
- > He has a 3 hour talk show, in which he talks about whatever he wants to. He
- tends to support the Republican party's positions almost every time, although
- > he may grumble because he thinks they don't go far enough. Depending on your
- > political persuasion, he is either the champion of what is good in the US, or
- > > the mouthpiece of the capitalist robber barons, trying to shove their
- > > God-fearing values down those liberal throats. In approximately his own
- > words, "I'm the most dangerous man in America. Why? Because I'm right, and
- > > the liberals know it, and they can't stand that."
- > >
- > In my opinion, he's sometimes entertaining, sometimes right, and often too
- > > pompous to listen to for too long. Also, lately he has begun with a
- > > late-night TV talk show. So far his ratings keep him on starting at about
- > > midnight or 1 am. We'll see if he can move into prime time.
- > >
- > > Oh, in our last election, Rush supported George Bush, but only
- > half-heartedly. He felt that Bush was too soft on economic policy, and caved
- > > in too many times to the Democratic party members in our Congress.
- > >
- > > Tony Kuhlman
- > >
- >
- > So now we know!!!
- > --
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