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gkhouston

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14. Highly likely, I'd say.

Reply to hobbit709 (Reply #7)

Sat Jan 28, 2012, 06:17 PM

Jan 2012

KTRH in Houston used to be a news/sports talk radio station. Many years ago, it was a good listen, then the news was replaced by "news" and a lot of RW talking points. They still broadcast some sporting events, though.

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76 US universities that support global warming denial on 170 Limbaugh stations. [View all] certainot Jan 2012 OP

mark to come back to later. rurallib Jan 2012 #1

Should I have posted this in MEDIA? certainot Jan 2012 #2

You might want to cross post it there as well! Rex Jan 2012 #3

ta, i'll do that certainot Jan 2012 #6

U of Alabama is no surprise -- meet the AL State Climatologist ! eppur_se_muova Jan 2012 #4

the twit even gets a wiki entry to emphasize his denial.... certainot Jan 2012 #16

What's the point here? Initech Jan 2012 #5

I'd say most of those stations had those sports on the air long before Oxycontin Boy showed up. hobbit709 Jan 2012 #7

the text of the suggested petition does not imply a conflation of university mission with limbaugism Agony Jan 2012 #9

so the station was fine for university sports before and then was taken over for partisan BS certainot Jan 2012 #10

They did here. Fawke Em Jan 2012 #11

Highly likely, I'd say. gkhouston Jan 2012 #14

Agreed. This article is very confusing. jwirr Jan 2012 #15

i have no idea what you're saying, please elaborate, certainot Jan 2012 #17

It's really confusing as to what this petition was trying to prove. Initech Jan 2012 #18

a petition would just be one way to address the problem- universities contradicting their mission certainot Jan 2012 #19

One should expect better from so many institutions of higher learning. Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #8

shame on them certainot Jan 2012 #20

Question... JSnuffy Jan 2012 #12

for their purposes it's the same thing- the purpose is to obstruct action and deny action is needed certainot Jan 2012 #13