Why Rush Limbaugh wins.
Frustrated by talk radio’s domination by conservatives like Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, several Democrats in Congress have floated the idea of reviving the long-discarded Fairness Doctrine. The Fairness Doctrine mandated that equal time be given to opposing points of view whenever a controversial subject was covered.
The Reagan FCC ditched the Fairness Doctrine in 1987 and, in so doing, gave birth to talk radio as it is practiced today.
National Review’s Byron York offers this article on the real reason behind Rush Limbaugh’s success.
Rush Limbaugh is heard every weekday, 11 a.m – 2 p.m. on Newstalk 600 KTBB.
I wish your short essay was taught in every classroom in America in every grade starting in the 7th grade.…
You truly have a knack for honest analysis and explanation of the situation at hand. No truer words have been…
You said three little words that says it ALL and that is NOTHING IS FREE!!!
If you've read the greatness of Robert Heinlein (The Moon is a Harsh Mistress), you know this concept perfectly. TANSTAAFL…
and won't get any better until the Democrats and the DSA are defeated