Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Ollie Garkie

(356 posts)

10. unfortunately

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 01:25 AM

Feb 2021

I dont think Rush's death or even the tanking of talk radio in general
will have much effect. Those people can get plenty fixes of hate and nuttiness
online. RWNJ propagands has become a hydra.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

49 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Rush Limbaugh is ailing. And so is the conservative talk-radio industry. [View all] Zorro Feb 2021 OP

How is he still alive? Doesn't he have lung cancer? Vivienne235729 Feb 2021 #1

He can afford the very best medical care. Mariana Feb 2021 #8

+1 live love laugh Feb 2021 #13

Very like... SergeStorms Feb 2021 #31

I'd have to see proof. He's gotten rich by lying. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #17

Sometimes I wonder if he really has lung cancer Raine Feb 2021 #23

I need proof and more proof! demosincebirth Feb 2021 #37

.............................................. Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2021 #2

One of these days... Dem2theMax Feb 2021 #3

. Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2021 #18

And, I want EarlG to bring back the tombstones. Dem2theMax Feb 2021 #19

And with it, the pizza jokes! Wednesdays Feb 2021 #25

Yes! Dem2theMax Feb 2021 #27

I'm offended by that. Xolodno Feb 2021 #32

You got me. I would be letting him off way too easily. Dem2theMax Feb 2021 #39

Can he ail more quickly? Blue Owl Feb 2021 #4

😂😂😂😂😂 live love laugh Feb 2021 #14

Personally, I'm not rooting for his death... regnaD kciN Feb 2021 #30

RW radio is alive and well on small local radio DeminPennswoods Feb 2021 #5

Excellent/astute observation. My local talk station went all-wingnut tracking LIMBO's climb. UTUSN Feb 2021 #22

Yeah, but very few listen to such stations... regnaD kciN Feb 2021 #29

Don't think that is true DeminPennswoods Feb 2021 #47

Yup. Especially in poor rural areas with spotty broadband and expensive cable. nt SunSeeker Feb 2021 #36

Seems like the more evil a person is, the longer they live even through deadly disease. msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #6

Why is that? smirkymonkey Feb 2021 #16

That old saying only the "good die young" msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #21

I'm so sorry to hear about your friend msfiddlestix. smirkymonkey Feb 2021 #34

Thank you, it was very long time ago msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #43

I'm so sorry for your loss Withywindle Feb 2021 #42

When we have these deeply personal losses in our lives msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #45

We wouldn't be thinking of NJCher Feb 2021 #40

I wish I could be next to him when he dies so I could remind him that he will go down in history Quixote1818 Feb 2021 #7

Just go away Rush,... magicarpet Feb 2021 #9

unfortunately Ollie Garkie Feb 2021 #10

+1 live love laugh Feb 2021 #15

Hate Radio needs to tank. It's more insidious than some think maxrandb Feb 2021 #46

Rush, Rush, Rush! Remembering Olbermann. Baked Potato Feb 2021 #11

It's so weird how Limbaugh predicted his own cause of death. Mariana Feb 2021 #12

+1 sarcasmo Feb 2021 #20

Too soon? Corgigal Feb 2021 #24

I hope he can take Alex Jones, Hannity and Carlson with him. BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #26

K&R for, EDITS to the article: UTUSN Feb 2021 #28

I hope he dies a painful death. pnwest Feb 2021 #33

My surviving brother and sister have LittleGirl Feb 2021 #35

Yeah NJCher Feb 2021 #41

That's a great idea! Nt LittleGirl Feb 2021 #48

That is a really good idea! I like that a lot. Vivienne235729 Feb 2021 #49

How sad... Mike Nelson Feb 2021 #38

He caused great harm to many people, democracy, and the planet. Roisin Ni Fiachra Feb 2021 #44