Right wing rant radio, calling itself "conservative" radio for the most part, sees a great opportunity to make money by selling hype.
For Conservative Radio, It’s a New Dawn, Too
I'm not sure just why a conservative would find it necessary to defend Bush. Maybe it depends on their definition of the term "conservative."
As opposed to unprincipled opposition, of course, to such as Bush's inadvisable and costly war for example.
A hundred mil a year for the next four years! Hype does sell, doesn't it?
I suppose if there were a radio station that only broadcast reason, logic, fact, and truth, no one would listen and it would go off of the air. I've never heard such a program, have you?
For Conservative Radio, It’s a New Dawn, Too
Amid all the pressures on the radio industry, news-talk stations see an opportunity — and his name is Barack Obama.
After eight years of playing defense for President Bush, the conservatives who dominate talk radio are back on offense.
I'm not sure just why a conservative would find it necessary to defend Bush. Maybe it depends on their definition of the term "conservative."
Hours after Mr. Obama’s election, the country’s most popular radio host, Rush Limbaugh, was talking about the “rebirth of principled opposition.”
As opposed to unprincipled opposition, of course, to such as Bush's inadvisable and costly war for example.
Mr. Limbaugh’s landmark contract, announced in July, promised a total of $400 million through 2016.
A hundred mil a year for the next four years! Hype does sell, doesn't it?
I suppose if there were a radio station that only broadcast reason, logic, fact, and truth, no one would listen and it would go off of the air. I've never heard such a program, have you?