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Smarmie Doofus

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4. Limbaugh's very good. Stylistically, I mean.

Reply to angstlessk (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2014, 09:11 PM

Apr 2014

Alas... style is important. The bombast. The dramatic pause.

Shoot me. It makes for good radio.

Some liberal talk show people are good style-wise. I like Tom Hartmann.

But Limbaugh is *really* good. Again: I mean as a *performer*.

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I am a very liberal democrat..but I think liberal talk show [View all] angstlessk Apr 2014 OP

You don't think that Limbaugh whines or gets angry? drm604 Apr 2014 #1

yeah, i thought that was an odd thing to say JI7 Apr 2014 #11

Limbaugh is only successful because there are an awful lot of white men who are knuckleheads in this quinnox Apr 2014 #2

What?! Shankapotomus Apr 2014 #3

Limbaugh's very good. Stylistically, I mean. Smarmie Doofus Apr 2014 #4

Lynn Samuels (God rest her soul) was the essence of whiny and angry badtoworse Apr 2014 #5

Liberal talk show hosts would be more successful if Liberal In Texas Apr 2014 #6

I love PBS newshour's information, but I lose focus very quickly trying to watch it. It's monotone okaawhatever Apr 2014 #7

The reason conservative talk show hosts are more successful than liberal talk show hosts Jenoch Apr 2014 #8

and they feed hate and fear which is more attractive to those who already hate and fear nt msongs Apr 2014 #9

that's because limbaugh's audience is mostly the idiot crowd , i wouldn't find a liberal or anyone JI7 Apr 2014 #10

I despise the political talk show format, both RW and liberal.... mike_c Apr 2014 #12