Category Archives: Talk Radio

The part of radio that makes its living by talking

Roger Hedgecock hits the bull’s eye

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Today was the final show for Roger Hedgecock and Dennis Miller. In response to one of the “we’ll miss you Roger” callers, Roger was brutally honest about why he grew to hate his job. Back in the day, syndicated talk … Continue reading →

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Why Rush is dragging down talk radio!

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Fred Stiening

http://www.radiosurvivor.com/2015/03/06/why-rush-limbaugh-is-dragging-down-am-talk-radio/ Orly? 25 years later, Rush is still to blame for destroying AM radio. This is a widely held belief of the bitter clingers holding onto their 45 RPM record players and worshiping John Lennon.

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It’s January 20th, 2017

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Chess teaches you to look several moves ahead to anticipate how your opponent will counter your current move. So let’s assume every Conservative fantasy comes true. The President elected in November 2016 is a “true Conservative”. Republicans now control 54 … Continue reading →

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Happy First Net Neutrality Day

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Mignon Clyburn will surely have a smile on her face this morning as she votes to neuter Rush Limbo.

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Waking the Deaf

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Rush Limbaugh started his show on Friday, telling how he was late getting to the studio because he overslept. His wife was out of town for some reason. He announced he was terrified he would not wake up on time … Continue reading →

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Dr Laura Savage gets contract with WKRP

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Michael Savage extends contract One of the more memorable and more important episodes of the TV show WKRP concerned unqualified people on the radio giving out advice. Jennifer, the station’s receptionist was dragged into the studio in an emergency and … Continue reading →

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What if Premiere Radio shuts down?

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Bob Pittman, who runs Clear Channel, is a lifelong major donor to Democratic candidates. He would like few things more than being the guy who “got” Rush Limbaugh off the air – if he can convince the investment bankers who … Continue reading →

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Savage’s Pulitzer prize stolen by NPR’s time travel machine!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Michael Savage is playing connect the dots again, and has discovered GEO Group, a private for profit company that operates prisons, and now is going to house these immigrants flooding over the border. Savage has preemptively accused people of stealing … Continue reading →

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Seeing what you want to see

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Glenn Beck and Pat Grey were cheering on this amazing video of Hamas firing a rocket from the top of an apartment building, cheering, then only a few seconds later, a rocket fired by an F-16 hits the building and … Continue reading →

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Savage: “I’m the liberal the liberals pretend to be and aren’t”

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Fred Stiening

That was in Savage’s newsletter today. At this point, it’s a waste of energy to beat a dead horse. Savage fans who don’t yet get it never will. Savage’s new explanation is he’s really just anti-authoritarian. That’s a lie too … Continue reading →

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