Re: Rush Limbaugh a fraud? (extropians-digest V4 #251)

From: stencil (stencil@bcn.net)
Date: Thu Sep 16 1999 - 12:48:53 MDT


On Sun, 12 Sep 1999 10:09:25 -0700 (PDT)
"Robert J. Bradbury" <bradbury@www.aeiveos.com> wrote:

>
>About a year ago I ran across an article on the Net that basically
>said Rush was a fraud. The article indicated that Rush was an
>actor who had done the character first as a spoof and found that
>it played well so he continued doing it.
>
>a) Truth or fiction, anybody know?
>b) So do we put Rush & Jerry Springer in the same class
> (talented entertainers leading a subset of the mindless lemmings)?
>
I believe it is virtually impossible to find (in the US) an elected
official, or wannabe, under the age of 50 who would not profile as an
entertainer.
All the Political Scientists (Philosophers, Engineers...) are
employees. The parallels with movie and tv production are endless,
and endlessly ...entertaining.
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