Rush Limbaugh compared Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid to terrorists on his radio show. Limbaugh began by comparing the two Democratic congressional leaders to Al Capone and other mob bosses. He then wondered aloud, “how do you stop people like that?” Maybe, he continued, the U.S. is fighting the wrong enemy: “It could well be, […]
Read moreGlenn Beck said he thinks ten percent of all Muslims are terrorists. As ThinkProgress pointed out, Beck’s estimate would mean that roughly 157 million Muslims in the world are terrorists. Speaking on his radio show Monday, Beck decried the relative lack of coverage that the news media is giving to the figures he discusses day […]
Read moreTalk show host Laura Schlessinger won’t stay away from radio very long, only a weekend, in fact. Sirius XM Radio said it has a multiyear deal with Schlessinger to bring her “Dr. Laura” advice program to satellite radio in January. Specific terms were not revealed. Schlessinger had said in August that she was quitting her […]
Read moreAn appearance by Sarah Palin on Laura Ingraham’s radio show drew a bit of pre-Thanksgiving buzz for a swipe she took at Barbara Bush for suggesting that the 2008 vice president nominee would be best served in 2012 by staying in Alaska. “I don’t think the majority of Americans want to put up with the […]
Read moreRyan Seacrest is known for sparring on-air with Simon Cowell, but he’s now embroiled in war of words with an unlikely foe: Meghan McCain. McCain was not supportive of President Obama’s decision earlier this week to do an interview on Seacrest’s radio show. “there is something so unbelievably desperate and sad about the president going […]
Read moreDuring a radio interview on WDEL (which was being videotaped for the web), Christine O’Donnell, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate for Delaware, got testy when host Rick Jensen asked what she would do “specifically” to cut the deficit. When Jensen called O’Donnell out on factual errors, she quickly looked to her campaign advisor for […]
Read moreElton John is famous for speaking his mind, and he’s at it again, this time in a fascinating and lengthy interview with the Telegraph newspaper, in which he goes in-depth about his past addiction issues, new music (which the paper describes as “his best in more than 30 years”) and his relationships with controversial conservative […]
Read moreOn his radio show, Glenn Beck said that he thought that it was “ridiculous” to think that we “came from monkeys” and added, “I haven’t seen a half-monkey, half-person yet.” Beck failed to mention that evolution doesn’t actually teach that human evolved from monkey, but rather that humans and monkey evolved from a common ancestor […]
Read moreOn his radio show, Rush Limbaugh said that President Obama has “switched from Messiah to demon.” The radio host said the president looked “demonic” in photos that were taken over the weekend and that appeared on the Drudge Report Monday. “These pictures, they look demonic,” Limbaugh said of the Obama photos. “And I don’t say […]
Read moreSpeaking on her Sirius satellite radio show, Rosie O’Donnell said that the producers of “The View” should have known that the Fox News host would say something incendiary — as he did last week, when his comment that “Muslims killed us on 9/11” caused co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar to walk off the set. […]
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