It was all show. They probably went out and had a beer afterwards.
Rush is part of the show. If he were serious about pushing back the socialist agenda, then he’d pick an office to campaign for and win (FL US Senate?) instead of chortling from the sidelines for 25 years. He has enough name recognition and money to knock out any opponent.
For those that don’t know, Alan Colmes is Monica Crowley’s brother-in-law.