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In reply to the discussion: On Rush Limbaugh passing. Most won't agree with this? [View all]Mike 03
(16,616 posts)16. Nobody will tear you apart after you're gone because you're a good person.
I very rarely find myself in disagreement with your posts, but this time I gently and respectfully take issue.
His rhetoric irrevocably altered the neuronal structure of tens of millions of American minds, transforming them from free thinkers into lobotomized propagandists.
He attacked good and decent people, some of whom had nothing to do with politics whatsoever, and cultivated actual widespread hatred for them. He practically celebrated the suicide of Kurt Cobain.
There is also strong circumstantial evidence he traveled to the Dominican Republic on sex tours to take advantage of minors. So today I think about those kids too and wonder what has become of them.
And things that may now come to light now that he's dead.
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Sorry, but I refuse to waste my pity on the most toxic voice in American media. He did more
catbyte
Feb 2021
#10
My father died of pancreatic cancer. I've seen the suffering cancer causes up close.
Aristus
Feb 2021
#18
Ding dong the witch is dead which ol witch..the wicked witch..he was wicked!!
Thekaspervote
Feb 2021
#20
Without rush to inflict pain with his insults, etc. the earth is a better place,
empedocles
Feb 2021
#24