"Bob Klahn -> Ross Sauer"  wrote in
news:28365$POL_INC{at}JamNNTPd:

 RS>> As always. Wanda Sykes makes some jokes about Limbaugh,
 RS>> conservatives throw a fit. Limbaugh himself? He gets a pass.

 RS>> Wanda Sykes' comedy routine at the White House
 RS>> Correspondent's Dinner was really offensive. In it, Sykes

 BK>   ...

 RS>> Oh wait. Wanda Sykes didn't say any of these things. These
 RS>> are things Rush Limbaugh has said about Obama or other
 RS>> Democrats in the past year, the kind of statements few
 RS>> reporters found offensive enough to write about, despite
 RS>> the fact that most of them were said with the utmost
 RS>> seriousness. And while Sykes is a mere comedian whose
 RS>> influence on the Democratic Party is negligible, Limbaugh's
 RS>> influence in the party is so great that Republican leaders
 RS>> can't even criticize him without having to issue apologies
 RS>> after the fact.

 BK>   http://tinyurl.com/q6um84

 BK>   Most excellent post.

I can't help but notice Rush is avoiding being critical even of Sykes' more
inflammatory jokes.

Maybe he's afraid the small kernel of truth in them may be exposed?

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