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Obama vs Limbaugh in the MSM

Steele was right: his power is not based on politics, it's based on entertainment. Great entertainers like Winchell and Limbaugh manage to simplify politics, to find ways of making it "us against them," to find ways to dramatize, to demonize, to villainize, to narrativize.

NYT

Posted by on May 26, 2009 1:12 AM |

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