Rush was so valuable that he was
paid $50M/yr for 8 years beginning
in 2008, etc.
Progressives failed in trying to
start their own network (Al Franken???)
I recall when Jocelyn Elders (”masturbation should be taught”)
resigned. The news broke at 3 pm ET
on a Friday because they knew Rush
would have a field day with it.
Air America’s Jon Sinton in 2004: “In
a couple years we’ll have 600 stations, just like Rush.” In a couple years they went bankrupt.
04 election, Franken’s show was done live from Boston in anticipation of John Kerry’s landslide win-—oooops. Tuned in
for a couple minutes after election, they
were downcast, seemingly sleep deprived, and gloomy.