Category Archives: Radio

Talk Radio’s America: How an Industry Took Over a Political Party That Took Over the United States

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Luke Ford

From Amazon.com: The cocreator of the Washington Post’s “Made by History” blog reveals how the rise of conservative talk radio gave us a Republican Party incapable of governing and paved the way for Donald Trump. America’s long road to the … Continue reading →

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This blog post is not intended to condone violence or hate

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Luke Ford

I was checking out some Millenial Woes videos the other day and on each video description was this ridiculous sentence: “This video is not intended to condone violence or hate.” What the hell? It seems to me that the only … Continue reading →

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Rush Limbaugh’s Troubles

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Luke Ford

From Politico: Even though he’s officially reached retirement age, Limbaugh will do some form of audio programming in the years to come. His love for what he does is obvious: On air, Limbaugh often says he’s “having more fun than … Continue reading →

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The talk-radio godfather of Trumpamania: What Michael Savage can tell us about America’s white working class

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Luke Ford

I’ve usually avoided listening to Michael Savage because I don’t: * Like listening to commercials * Don’t want more negativity and anger in my life. Almost all talk radio seems aimed at inspiring rage. Here’s a good article in Salon: … Continue reading →

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To Succeed In Talk Radio

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Luke Ford

Reddit: “I am a news reporter at a conservative radio station. This is part of a document my boss asked me to read.” The Lund Talk Radio Stylebook Page 4 of 50 To succeed, a talk show host must perpetuate … Continue reading →

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