Good observations Gator,  I agree wholeheartedly with what you wrote.



On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:27 PM, GATORPOP <cly...@cyberstreet.com> wrote:

>
> Rush is laughing all the way to the bank.  His listeners are
> increasing rapidly. That translates to more ad revenue for his
> show,higher sales for his books, and larger fees for his speeches on
> the rubber chicken circuit. Don't be surprised if he hustles out a new
> (ghostwritten) book.
>
> IMO he is quite good at debunking liberal myth, and is effective
> because he gets his facts right and is far brighter than any of his
> interlocutors.
>
> But IMO he has little influence on conservative thought or Republican
> candidates in 2010 or 2012.  The Heritage Foundation is a good source
> of Republican Doctrine.  And Newt Gingrich is by far the best,
> brightest, most completely educated potential candidate in sight, and
> a bona fide PhD in history to boot.
>
> He has done this before--As Speaker of the House and author of the
> "Contract With America"  I am on his list, and he is working hard
> preparing for the off year elections right now--with an eye towards
> 2012 of course.
>
> Bottom line--I think of Rush as a showman--a media creature, and not
> much more.  So far.
>
> GP
>
> On Mar 8, 11:30 pm, Missy <wontstopthink...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Rush Limbaugh has been Topic A in the political world, with
> > Republicans debating his influence on their party and Democrats trying
> > to elevate the conservative radio host to the GOP's de facto
> > spokesman.http://www.problemfixed.info/node/6
> >
>

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