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Chief david cornish is here. and eric burns is president of media management tracks, all things rushs ramblings orru rumblings. you hear -- woo woo woo, like its an underwater walrus talking. let me ask you quickly, what is his measure of power over the republican party? i have a sense, we had a congress from georgia, we had michael steele, for a couple of seconds theyre off base, like like a batter tagging up. rushing back to first base for fear of being tagged off-base by rush because hes alwa...

Chief david corn is here. and eric burns is president of media matters, which tracks rushs ramblings on his website. you know, eric, i listen to the oil and think about offshore oil disasters and i think he might be one of them. you hear -- woo woo woo, like its an underwater walrus talking. and hes amazing. let me ask you quickly, what is his measure of power over the republican party? i have a sense, we had a guy named gingrey, a congressman from georgia, you know about this. we had michael st...

Party, right up there with fox news, and they really are running the show. the conservative media apparatus stepped into the vacuum after two consecutive electoral defeats for the gop and theyre the tail thats wagging the dog. theres no question about it -- >> let me go to my buddy on this one. david corn. if you had to measure the power of rush-bo or oreilly or sean or glenn compared to the power of john boehner, how would you measure the two? >> well i guess on a scale of 1 to 10 its an 11. >>...

G godfather of the republican party, right up there with fox news. the conservative media apparatus stepped into the vacuum after two consecutive electoral defeats for the gop and theyre the tail thats wagging the dog. >> let me go to my buddy on this one. david corn. if you had to measure the power of rush limbaugh, compared to the power of john boehner, how would you measure the two? >> well i guess on a scale of one to ten, its an 11. >> and you give boehner a one? >> yeah, perhaps. chris, if...

When you had tea partyers shouting nazi, nazis in reference to nancy pelosi and barack obama. and john boehner and eric cantor and the others were there on the podium waving along. >> speaking of the podium, what im watching right now, it would be hard to hide under the covers. heres limbaugh, i want eric grade these points hes made. lets listen. >> of course, who is dividing america? its obama. he looks at people of color as the genuine owners of the worlds wealth who have been shut out of it. ...

The reverend jesse jackson joining me now from greenville, south carolina. he and the legendary jazz singer and activist, lena horne, go way back. jesse, great to see you, as always. ill give you a moment to wax here, poetic, on lena horne. first of all, talk to me about why she was so unique. >> well, she was a queen with a conscience. she was a social transformer. i knew her as a kid seeing her on covers of magazines. she was on stage and movies when we couldnt get in the movies, except in ste...

Is as low as you can go. >> in many cases, history isnt just being white washed, its not being taught at all. here is a question for you. >> the war in vietnam was fought between blank and blank. 22% replied the war in vietnam was fought between north and south korea. the average course spends four minutes on vietnam. [explosion] >> another reason why the textbooks dont seem to get into anything real is that they are usually not written by the people whose names are on the covers. they are writt...

Become a pamphlet of tiresome ess essays. the current magazine which i read, and the only thing worth reading is the eskay on war taken from a section of the book. but you have to go very far to find any real reporting. even the "washington post," mind you, the television critic wrote that the cover story seemed to lean left. that is really an admission from the liberal "washington post." how right it was. they were -- news week played a tremendous role in electing obama president. the covers on...

Changed from the point that the roomate may have discovered her and we were able to see clearly obvious signs of physical injuries to her body, the officers on the scene immediately secured the crime scene, called for detectives and we began an immediate investigation which as you know resulted in the arrest of university of virginia lacrosse player. juliet: i want to get tom first but why werent they able to tell it was something morning alcohol poisoningsing -- poisoning? was he under the cove...

Rise. we are especially concerned about the cumberland river in nashville, which could crest and potentially flood a good part of downt downtown. the rain across the southeast stretching up into the northeast corridor. we have additional flood watches and warnings in effect for 15 different states. you can see how much of an area this covers. you can see another small area there into the northeast. there is a slight risk of some of these storms becoming severe. primarily from the panhandle of fl...