What? No progressive talk in Boston? To someone who hasn't followed the story of progressive talk radio closely, the surprise might be that Boston, one of the most liberal areas in the country, should face such a struggle to put progressive … [Read more...]
Boston progressive talk returning (bit by bit)…
From my email inbox:Hi, everyone!This is Jeff Santos. I just wanted to let everyone know that we are taking an extremely important step toward bringing progressive voices to the Boston airwaves. Every Monday through Friday, beginning on … [Read more...]
Michael Graham’s anti-Obama fakery
The second-best part is that Graham calls his blog "The Natural Truth." The best part is that Graham is on a crusade to convince people that McCain-Palin supporters aren't really hate-mongering against Obama. I guess he'll have to exclude … [Read more...]
Micheal Savage tells autisitic kids “Don’t act like a moron” – Stigma lives!
For a good site on Autism, I recommend the Autism Foundation: http://www.autism-society.org/... For the neurology of autism: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disor... Here is the Center for Disease Control site on … [Read more...]
Asking a tough question
An observation leads to a question. In the wake of New Hampshire's Ed and Elaine Brown affair have government agencies given tax breaks, incentives, grants, etc for the purpose of promoting a new tax resolution specialist "industry". The … [Read more...]
Howie Carr: Bombshell about a Stinkbomb
So Howie Carr is leaving 'RKO for 'TKK. Who gives a flying you-know-what. The Herald calls it a "bombshell development." I call all these guys stinkbombs. Carr, Severin, Feinburg, Michael Savage, Limbaugh - they are all repulsive in their … [Read more...]
Invisible Airwaves Crackle with Life (in Boston)
The first success in the fight to keep progressive talk radio was the saving of 92.1 ("The Mic") in Madison, WI. Fearless, organized effort on the part of listeners and advertisers saved a station that, though it was number two in its … [Read more...]
Talk radio: Just so much talk
I remember 1994, after the Republicans took over Congress, when the new freshman class started referring to Rush Limbaugh as the "majority-maker". I've heard it suggested that talk radio would drive this gubernatorial race. And I'll tell … [Read more...]