Posted on 03/08/2009 9:01:29 AM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out
“Demonstrating that not even weekends are safe from Democratic Party-sponsored anti-Rush Limbaugh attacks,” Brian Maloney observed on the Radio Equalizer blog on Saturday, “the talk titan is now under fire for a relatively mundane (and actually quite accurate) reference to the shameless political exploitation of Ted Kennedy's illness.”
Some media outlets readily picked up on the effort to discredit Limbaugh. The AP jumped in Friday, “Democrats blast Limbaugh for comment on Kennedy,” and MSNBC's Chris Matthews played a clip on Hardball as he prompted guest Bob Shrum to smear Limbaugh: “It’s outrageous, it’s typical of him. He’s a tasteless guy. He’ll say anything. He appeals to haters.” Saturday's Boston Globe joined in: “Kennedy cheered at summit; Limbaugh remarks sour to some.”
Limbaugh's supposedly outrageous remark: “Before it's all over, it'll be called the Ted Kennedy Memorial Health Care bill.”
(Excerpt) Read more at newsbusters.org ...
Yeah, that’s the kind of material I was thinking of when I made my “his whole life was tasteless” comment.
We pay $534.60 per month for Medicare, Prescription Drug and Gap Insurance. Granted, that does not total $800. per month but we are also not getting free coverage.
I understand entirely.
I should.
I SELL the stuff you have.
However, the Government Subsidy is roughly $840.00 per month for your benefits.
I was a big fan, but looking back over the years, I really don't think he's been good for the party. MY OPINION.
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