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A Radio Man and His Presidents For more than 30 years, the White House occupant could not ignore Rush Limbaugh.
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Rush Limbaugh’s conservative radio talk show debuted on August 1, 1988, at the tail end of Ronald Reagan’s years in the White House. Limbaugh was little noticed initially and arrived too late to have much impact on the Reagan presidency. Still, the broadcaster and the president did have a post-presidential mutual admiration society. Limbaugh called Reagan on air “Ronaldus Magnus”: Ronald the Great. And by 1992, Reagan had already dubbed Limbaugh “the voice of conservatism.” Limbaugh would have a more tangible and direct impact on every subsequent presidency of his life, which ended yesterday at 70.
Rush Limbaugh and His Presidents
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and people inside from accidentally visiting sites that aren t secure. and if someone trys we ll let you know. xfi advanced security. if it s connected, it s protected. call, click, or visit a store today. joining us now, new york times contributing opinion writer pete wehner and columnist for the washington post, carol. pete, you re op-ed the new york times is entitled what s the matter with republicans? in it you wrietd thwrite this i the a sane world the reaction of republicans to the memorandum of telephone conversation between president trump and the president of ukraine combined with the whistleblower complaint filed by an intelligence officer describing a white house cover-up would be similar to the response of republicans after the release on august 5th, 1974,
it s really only when there is an identifiable and tangible cost to republicans in congress that they ll flip. i do want to say one thing, i tlout thought at t thought at the beginning and there s a central thing to think about the trump administration, is that he s psychologically and emotionally unwell. all that s unfold during the course of his presidency doesn t make sense. but if you understand that, it does begin to make sense. it s not only the psychology of donald trump, it s the psychology of his supporters too of how they have invested in him early on. once they ve done that, they got to the point where condemning him would become a condemnation of them. and they kreenltcouldn t really that. i think for all of us who have spent our life in politics, maybe the thing that s most important now is less politics than psychology. you know, pete, you and i have spent an awful lot of time,
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