If you listened to Mike Huckabee and have a sense of how talk radio works, his “callers” were very suspicious sounding.\u00a0\u00a0 You know those infomercials where callers call in without the phone number to call in having been mentioned? *wink*<\/p>\n
It turns out “Mike From San Francisco” – the only caller at the end of the first hour, was Mike McVay, Senior VP of Programming for Cumulus Media.<\/p>\n
http:\/\/rbr.com\/report-huckabee-opens-show-will-staged-call\/#comments<\/a><\/p>\n Less Confrontation eh? \u00a0 I guess so when your “caller” is your boss.<\/p>\n Someone got some ‘splaining to do, real fast.<\/p>\n The caller in the second hour I heard later in the evening and it also seemed staged – the guest wrote a book on bullying, the phone # was said right before the break, and after 2 minutes like magic there was a caller on the line whose son had died in 1998 from bullying (so she said)\u00a0 and told her well rehearsed story.\u00a0 You won’t convince me that wasn’t arranged by the book’s publicist.<\/p>\n I’m not let convinced the show is even live – but may be a series of prerecorded segments.<\/p>\n Kudos to The American Spectator for busting the balls (or uterus) of Cumulus<\/p>\n http:\/\/spectator.org\/archives\/2012\/04\/10\/huckabee-show-opens-with-stage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you listened to Mike Huckabee and have a sense of how talk radio works, his “callers” were very suspicious sounding.\u00a0\u00a0 You know those infomercials where callers call in without the phone number to call in having been mentioned? *wink* … Continue reading