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In reply to the discussion: Stop the Limbaugh - Maher comparisons NOW. [View all]shcrane71
(1,721 posts)26. I've been in many situations where I've been forced to listen to Limbaugh
Picking up a friend at her dentist office (who was playing it). Diners, cafe's, people's homes, other people's cars that weren't mine, florist shops... I wouldn't be surprised if our troops weren't in offices where everyone but them wanted to listen to Rush. In close living and working quarters, do you really want to be labelled as the person who doesn't want to listen to Rush? Have you seen what a bully he and his followers are?
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Remember The Old Definition Of A Liberal, Sir: A Man Who Won't Take His Own Side In A Fight
The Magistrate
Mar 2012
#1
I could agree more with your sentiments if cable were Ala Carte, unfortunately
Uncle Joe
Mar 2012
#4
I agree that the public airways are different and that what the troops get is different
karynnj
Mar 2012
#6
And? Libertarian misogynists should be barred from donating to party and president of their
Luminous Animal
Mar 2012
#9
I misunderstood your post. I though it was criticism. But thanks for letting me know
Luminous Animal
Mar 2012
#15
So what? I'm sure Limbaugh has donated much more to women hating Republicans.
democrat_patriot
Mar 2012
#10
The mechanisms they use to promote their vulgarity and misogyny are completely different...
LanternWaste
Mar 2012
#12
This is easy. Bill Maher is funny (laugh with)...Rush Limbaugh is funny (laugh at).
Walk away
Mar 2012
#18
Also that Maher punches through to truths like all great comediens. Rush smears and misleads his
applegrove
Mar 2012
#24