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sufrommich

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33. Dare we hope this is the beginning of the end?

Mon Jun 25, 2012, 05:06 PM

Jun 2012

I wish we could get Michael Smerconish to replace Rush on our "news talk" channel here in Detroit, it's all day every day right wing frothing except for a couple of hours of Mitch Albom chattering about nothing .

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Rush Limbaugh - OFF THE AIR - In Philly!!! [View all] kpete Jun 2012 OP

Hats off to the lucky people of Philly randr Jun 2012 #1

It won't happen in my state. xmas74 Jun 2012 #17

That was amazing! It's like a tribute to hatred placing this vile person RKP5637 Jun 2012 #32

It was just the one person who was given the opportunity. xmas74 Jun 2012 #94

This is a good thing. Thinkingabout Jun 2012 #2

Hometown Boy Makes Good. Michael Smerconish is a step up, but Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #3

yeah, i don't see the big win. limbaugh is getting ready for retirement anyway, his work is done. HiPointDem Jun 2012 #29

Supported Obama The Jungle 1 Jun 2012 #64

That's okay that he supports the same agenda mercymechap Jun 2012 #71

Important Distinction! RitchieRich Jun 2012 #85

Smerconish is a rational person PatSeg Jun 2012 #90

That is his image and style, and you're right, it is much better entertainment. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #92

I understand PatSeg Jun 2012 #93

Congrats, Smerc! B'bye, Anal Cavity!!! madashelltoo Jun 2012 #4

I can handle a sane Republican. xmas74 Jun 2012 #21

Yep. I feel the same way. PragmaticLiberal Jun 2012 #23

In other words, you don't like temper tantrums thrown in the most childish way.... WCGreen Jun 2012 #24

He actually voted for Obama the last election because he said that he would go after OBL. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #39

Didn't Smerconish declare himself Ilsa Jun 2012 #65

Yes. Smirk left the Republicans during the last Presidential campaign Bette Noir Jun 2012 #84

Congratulations to the great city of Philadelphia. Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #5

I hope that radio station has good security nxylas Jun 2012 #6

i call that 'a good start' spanone Jun 2012 #7

I don't think he's off the air there pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #8

Yes, he's switching stations B2G Jun 2012 #11

Correct, that obese bloviator is still on, but only on FM. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2012 #30

True.... but his new Station 106.9 I believe has about 1/2 the watts Puddy Jun 2012 #44

Welcome to DU, Puddy! pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #47

Thanks... :-) Puddy Jun 2012 #48

Well moving to FM is still a good thing. Listen............ wandy Jun 2012 #60

Yes, it's a common misconception that Rush is gone from Philly... alp227 Jun 2012 #74

Excellent! There must not be as many advertisers coming back as expected. Thegonagle Jun 2012 #9

Oh, break my heart! mlevans Jun 2012 #10

Rush doomed himself Aerows Jun 2012 #12

The air in Philly is fresher already TheCowsCameHome Jun 2012 #13

YAY! One big city down, many more to go. rivegauche Jun 2012 #14

HE IS ONLY SWITCHING STATIONS B2G Jun 2012 #15

Hush. Don't spoil it for the rest of us. SlimJimmy Jun 2012 #86

Nice Wordle. n/t geardaddy Jun 2012 #16

DAMN - it's my birthday today and this is my BEST present. YES. n/t Mira Jun 2012 #18

Happy Birthday to you!!! nt Ilsa Jun 2012 #66

Thank you. Mira Jun 2012 #80

... pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #81

That is adorable Mira Jun 2012 #83

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jun 2012 #19

Big fat idiot libodem Jun 2012 #20

Hear Hear!! CleanLucre Jun 2012 #22

If nobody Meiko Jun 2012 #26

they have no choice Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #41

Right! It's indoctrination CleanLucre Jun 2012 #55

If US TAXPAYERS weren't charged for it, he wouldn't be there CleanLucre Jun 2012 #54

yes off all the public airwaves Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #40

Does anyone read the threads Meiko Jun 2012 #25

That's great.. Smerconish is at least sane (for a RWer) hlthe2b Jun 2012 #27

City of Philly went like 80% Obama in 2008 LynneSin Jun 2012 #28

K&R!!! DeSwiss Jun 2012 #31

Dare we hope this is the beginning of the end? sufrommich Jun 2012 #33

W00t! abelenkpe Jun 2012 #34

It's a step forward in the right direction IMO!!! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2012 #35

This thread is the epitomy of a knee jerk reaction B2G Jun 2012 #36

Epitome pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #49

Well played! B2G Jun 2012 #52

Whew! (And same back to you) pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #57

Well that sucks zappaman Jun 2012 #37

Yea for Philly! goclark Jun 2012 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author AsahinaKimi Jun 2012 #42

People used to come into my practice and talk about him PCIntern Jun 2012 #43

K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #45

Looks like a picture of his a****le with teeth. Auntie Bush Jun 2012 #46

Sweet baby. That's a good start� progress2k12nbynd Jun 2012 #50

Who wants to "eliminate all opposition voices"? pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #53

Excuse me, but are you talking about some other time-space dimension? Quantess Jun 2012 #75

Taking back our cities and.. TeamPooka Jun 2012 #51

Yippee! n/t Greybnk48 Jun 2012 #56

My wife and I just moved there. I take full credit. nt onehandle Jun 2012 #58

Rush can suck on his own anal cysts. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #59

Rush may be able to twist logic into a pretzel... pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #61

It should be easy for him. His head's already up his own ass. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #77

Touch� pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #79

Praise be! And to hell with the 2-bit station he has moved to. BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #62

good listen The Jungle 1 Jun 2012 #63

good to hear Beringia Jun 2012 #67

also Off His Rocker everywhere (probably not off his meds, though!) NRaleighLiberal Jun 2012 #68

The ooze from that boil being lanced upi402 Jun 2012 #69

K&R SunSeeker Jun 2012 #70

His show will go off air everywhere very soon. He's Romney's VP choice. Kablooie Jun 2012 #72

See ya, Rush. nt BlueIris Jun 2012 #73

We're Evolving Mosaic Jun 2012 #76

I'm sure he has dreams of his minions rising up and charging the gates for him lunatica Jun 2012 #78

Flush Rush warrprayer Jun 2012 #82

Don't put the cart before the horse. Great Caesars Ghost Jun 2012 #87

As a multigenerational Philadelphian BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #88

Unless they are getting an upgrade from Clear Channel Great Caesars Ghost Jun 2012 #95

Hooray, Philly! At least one city gets its balance back wordpix Jun 2012 #89

Unfortunately BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #91