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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:39 PM Original message |
How the hell does Rush have more listeners than Thom? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Government sponsorship, in part. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. rush is more readily available that would be the main reason i imagine |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. yes, right wing radio is more available nationwide than left wing radio |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is no terrestrial outlet for Thom in one of the biggest media markets in the country |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. and as he's pointed out Washington DC too, Thom does his shows from DC |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. I thought he was still based here in Portland, Ore. (?) |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. You could be talking about Omaha, too. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does Clear Channel carry Thom? |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Many Clear Channel stations carry Thom's program... |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because Geddy Lee is awesome. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. . |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Winning!! |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Regardless, Geddy Lee is awesome. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. **snort** |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I think it's time for a Lounge thread. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Heh.... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's too bad, too, cuz |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have a theory about "listening" and "hearing." |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. The PTB puts Limbaugh on almost every AM radio station in the US |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. and by the same token, some MSNBC viewers have to pay extra |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I pay extra too. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. drooling is easier then thinking. nt |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Demagogue: one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. More Stations With Bigger Towers |
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OhioDoink (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. Where I live you can find Rush all over the dial. |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I was making the drive from San Diego to Lemoore, CA |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. I need to check out this band "Thom" |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Thom Yorke! Yes, you've GOT to check it out. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. hahah...well, that's ONE way to get to your REAL point about opening the forum to RW debate. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm not sure what you mean. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. You're sure what I mean. Your other post expressed a desire to open forum to RW opinion and debate. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. No, I'm really not. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. You got something to say to the man... say it... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Have the decency to be clear and forward or stop haranguing. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Rush is not singular, they are plural |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. rush has hundreds of stations, plus the military radio stations |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. So, your view is that radio listeners want an open, intelligent discussion of the issues? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Cleary I have too much faith in the pubic. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. you mean PubLIC? (forgot an L)? |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Or maybe not. nt |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Do you work in the industry? |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. Easy. He's on more stations, especially ones with strong, static-free, far-reaching signals. |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. No liberal voices permitted in many parts of the US |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I listen to him, Stephanie Miller, and Big Ed on XM. (nt) |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
42. 20 year head start. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rush is an entertainer, Thom is a newsman... |
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