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Gidney N Cloyd

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17. WGN recently brought in Steve Cochrane, and he's more rw than he'll ever admit.

Reply to Courtesy Flush (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 11:23 PM

Nov 2013

But mainly he's poorly informed. He thinks that READING the news equates UNDERSTANDING the issues and is always making little snide remarks about Democrats. If he'd just STFU about politics he'd be pretty tolerable.

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Are Morning Drive deejays in your area full-blown wingnuts? [View all] Courtesy Flush Nov 2013 OP

2 at least here lunasun Nov 2013 #1

Anger is addictive and a lot of radio personalities have taken to angering their audience Fumesucker Nov 2013 #2

The ones on the station I listen to are actually downright fantastic Posteritatis Nov 2013 #3

Yeah, but the guy after him makes him look like a communist. Hayabusa Nov 2013 #4

have a "non-political" local FM station which the news guy probably considers himself "fair" .. zbdent Nov 2013 #5

Here in New Orleans we have Walden and Johnson (Something like that) Total Fascists Katashi_itto Nov 2013 #6

That's who I was talking about. Courtesy Flush Nov 2013 #7

Oh damn!! I just realized that, the painkillers are really working Katashi_itto Nov 2013 #10

we have a morning zoo type show but they're liberals, at least the main guy is. dionysus Nov 2013 #8

I listen to FM in the morning Tree-Hugger Nov 2013 #9

Here in North Georgia, we have rightwing nuts RebelOne Nov 2013 #11

Lying for the right ensures a long and profitable career in talk radio. JEFF9K Nov 2013 #12

Nope. I live in Los Angeles. I have KROQ. Initech Nov 2013 #13

No. Most either avoid politics other than to make harmless jokes, or are bluestate10 Nov 2013 #14

Some are. xmas74 Nov 2013 #15

They pipe in John Boy and Billy here in the Roanoke, VA area Oilwellian Nov 2013 #16

WGN recently brought in Steve Cochrane, and he's more rw than he'll ever admit. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2013 #17