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WASHINGTON -- President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill today that they need to quit listening to radio king Rush Limbaugh if they want to get along with Democrats and the new administration. "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done," he told top GOP leaders, whom he ...
Limbaugh Responds to Obama
corner.nationalreview.com — According to an account in the New York Post, President Barack Obama yesterday told Republican leaders, "You... can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done." With George W. Bush now off the stage, it may be that Obama and some of his fellow ... (more) Limbaugh Responds to Obama
Obama Pushes GOP To Renounce Rush Limbaugh
Obama Pushes GOP To Renounce Rush Limbaugh
radioequalizer.blogspot.com — NO WONDER HE'S WORRIED! As Ratings Surge, Obama Undermines Dissenting Views To the 58 million American voters... who've refused to join Barack Obama's creepy cult, these are difficult times. With the mainstream media eagerly awaiting their Dear ... (more) Obama Pushes GOP To Renounce Rush Limbaugh
Limbaugh Claims He’s Being Told ‘To Bend Over, Grab The Ankles’ Because Obama’s ‘Father Was Black’
Limbaugh Claims He’s Being Told ‘To Bend Over, Grab The Ankles’ Because Obama’s ‘Father Was Black’
thinkprogress.org — Last night on Fox News, host Sean Hannity sat down with right wing radio host Rush Limbaugh... to discuss Limbaugh’s “general thoughts” of President Obama and his new administration. Limbaugh seemed agitated at the fact that “a ... (more) Limbaugh Claims He’s Being Told ‘To Bend Over, Grab The ...
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President Obama
doubleplusundead — President Obama Fuck. You. Update: Obama's immediate hubris, arrogance and lack of nuance in the first week of his presidency confirms my greatest fear. This is the end game for the left. They believe the 2008 election was the G.O.P.'s Waterloo. They aren't just going to lead from the center in an attempt to maintain slim electoral majorities. They intend this to be the end. Obama believes they have enough momentum and majority to finish it and they will act with all the entitlement and lack of diplomacy that such a mentality implies. Some predictions. They will, ...

Obama Insults Republicans and Brags About Winning
Boots and Sabers — ... New tone ? President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill today that they need to quit listening to radio king Rush Limbaugh if they want to get along with Democrats and the new administration. “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done,” he told top GOP leaders, whom he had invited to the White House to discuss his nearly $1 trillion stimulus package. One White House official confirmed the comment but said he was simply trying to make a larger point about bipartisan efforts. “There are big things that unify Republicans and Democrats,” the official said. ...

Advice to GOP: When Questioning Obama About His Socialist Plans to Redistribute Wealth Expect Snarky Response
Gateway Pundit — ... concern to the president about the amount of spending in the package. They also raised red flags about a refundable tax credit that returns money to those who don’t pay income taxes, the sources said. The Republicans stressed that they want to include more middle class tax cuts in the package, citing their proposal to cut the two lowest tax rates — 15 percent and 10 percent — to ten percent and five percent, rather than issue the refundable credit Obama wants. FOX News reported more on the exchange: While discussing the ...

Why has Barack Obama taken such an interest in who Republicans listen to?
Sister Toldjah — Via FoxNews/NYPost: WASHINGTON — President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill today that they need to quit listening to radio king Rush Limbaugh if they want to get along with Democrats and the new administration. “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done,” he told top GOP leaders, whom he had invited to the White House to discuss his nearly $1 trillion stimulus package. One White House official confirmed the comment but said he was simply trying to make a larger ...

DCCC Takes Shot at Limbaugh in Fundraising Plea
News — ... as president. Obama told Congressional Republicans last week that they can't keep listening to Limbaugh and expect to get things done. Read the DCCC's entire anti-Rush e-mail below. Dear Friend, Last week, Rush Limbaugh gave us a preview of the outrageous Republican attacks that are on the way against President Obama and every Democrat working for change. Rush actually said that he 'hopes' President Obama fails to meet America's challenges. Listen to Rush in his own words, saying "I hope he fails." Limbaugh's cheap shot at President Obama might be the first by the ...

WHAT A LOAD OF CRAP
Bad Example — ... " Bullshit. He needs a grand total of 1 Republican vote in the Senate. The House Republicans are completely powerless. Yet still I'm hearing this "bipartisanship" line everywhere. Figure most of his supporters are dumb enough to believe it. But when a Republican DOES offer suggestions ?: "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done," "I won. I will trump you on that." I hate this asshole more and more every day, and double ditto for the press that supports him without question. I honestly thought it would take him longer than this to piss me off. Guess I was ...

Stop, thief! Kill the bill, melt the phones
Michelle Malkin — ... Copyright 2008 President Obama thinks he knows what the primary objective of Republicans in Washington should be: To “get things done.” Bashing Rush Limbaugh last week, Obama urged GOP lawmakers to ignore the voices of obstructionism and sign on to his behemoth stimulus package: “We shouldn’t let partisan politics derail what are very important things that need to get done.” Meeting with GOP leaders on Tuesday, Obama ...

BREAKING: Anal Sex-Obsessed Junkie Tops GOP Politico
Firedoglake — ... I don't suppose it's occurred to any Republicans yet that the reason Obama wondered aloud to them if they were really going to listen to Rush Limbaugh about, well, anything, is not out of any sort of fear of Limbaugh, but rather along the lines of, "you can't possibly be serious about this clown." ...

GOP Leaders Embrace Rush Limbaugh As Their ‘Unofficial Leader’
Think Progress — ... to conservative lawmakers about the right-wing radio host that quickly leaked out. “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done,” Obama told top GOP leaders in a White House meeting. ...

Right-Wing Senators Praised ?Humane? Conditions At Gitmo During 50-Detainee ?Mass Hunger Strike?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... to conservative lawmakers about the right-wing radio host that quickly leaked out. “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done ,” Obama told top GOP leaders in a White House meeting. This entry was posted on Monday, February 9th, 2009 at 5:32 am and is filed under ...

Alinsky-ites at the Gates of Talk Radio
American Thinker — Fellow citizens, if you like what ACORN did to the home mortgage industry, then you're going to just plum love what the Democrats have in mind for talk radio. For the past few years, hardly a week goes without some Democratic Party Senator or Representative throwing out the term, "Fairness Doctrine." Hardly a month passes without a Democrat spurning the so-called "dangers" of conservative talk radio, often invoking Rush Limbaugh by name.

Obama Honeymoon Ending as Former Backers and Media Realize WHO He Really Is
Flopping Aces — The Rats Begin Leaving as Ship Sinks! Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign war room prominently displayed a sign which declared “It’s the economy stupid!” James Carville, who coined that legendary reminder to keep one’s focus on the most important issue, has apparently forgotten it as he advises the Obama Administration which appears to be more interested in using the financial crisis as a tool to advance their radical agenda. While nearly every business leader is pleading for Obama’s attention on economic issues his top priority the past few weeks has been to attack Rush Limbaugh. It started ...

All The Known Gaffes Of The Obama World
Jules Crittenden — ... the Oval Office thermostat at 80 . 20. Going to a press conference without a TelePrompTer . I… Uhh… Umm… Could you repeat the question? 21. Using a TelePrompTer at a press conference . Big boys don’t need training wheels. 22. Opening a press conference with: “Good evening, everybody. Please be seated. Before I take your questions tonight, I’d like to speak briefly.” 1,228 words later he took his first question. 23. Ethics waivers . 24. Going after Rush Limbaugh . 25. Going after Rick Santelli . 26. Going after Jim ...

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Obama Tells Congressional GOP To Turn Off Rush Limbaugh Show: Will Media Notice?
newsbusters.org 1/24/2009 — The Drudge Report blared the New York Post report by Charles Hurt that President Obama told the Republicans in Congress that they should go along and get along, and stop listening to Rush Limbaugh: "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get ...
Obama to congressional Republicans: "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done."
althouse.blogspot.com 1/24/2009 — Ha ha. Obama is being alpha, and he's deliberately tweaked that other alpha who just loves to hear his name invoked by his enemies. I'm picturing Rush delirious with glee, pacing the cavernous rooms of his mansion, booming out monologues to his kitty ...
Rush To Judgement
justoneminute.typepad.com 1/24/2009 — In yet another un-teleprompted moment Barack Obama reportedly took a turn as Information Czar, telling top Republicans that "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done".Three thoughts and a Big Finish:First, an unexpected defense - if ...
Obama: ‘I Won’
outsidethebeltway.com 1/24/2009 — President Obama urged bipartisan cooperation in putting together a stimulus package — so long as it’s bipartisan in his direction. Charles Hurt for the NY Post: “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things ...
The True Meaning of “Bipartisanship”
mahablog.com 1/24/2009 — Apparently, to President Obama “bipartisanship” doesn’t mean kowtowing to members of a minority party who are being a pack of obstructionist assholes . “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things ...
Limbaugh against stimulus because its success could hurt GOP’s electoral chances.
thinkprogress.org 1/26/2009 — On Friday, when President Obama met with congressional leaders from both parties to discuss his economic recovery and reinvestment program, he told GOP leaders, “ You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done.” Asked for a ...
Obama tells GOP: Don’t listen to Rush Limbaugh.
thinkprogress.org 1/25/2009 — Today, President Obama met with congressional leaders from both parties to discuss his economic recovery and reinvestment program, though Republicans did not appear to be interested in compromise . According to the New York Post, Obama told the GOP ...
Obama Tells GOP: "You Can't Just Listen To Rush Limbaugh And Get Things Done"
huffingtonpost.com 1/28/2009 — President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill today that they need to quit listening to radio king Rush Limbaugh if they want to get along with Democrats and the new administration. "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things ...
POTUS v Limbaugh
blogs.abcnews.com 1/27/2009 — In his meeting with the bipartisan collection of congressional leaders Friday, President Obama cited conservative talk radio giant Rush Limbaugh as a symbol of partisan politics. "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done," President ...
Limbaugher Cheesed
swampland.blogs.time.com 1/27/2009 — I was disappointed that President Obama even acknowledged the existence of Rush Limbaugh in his meeting with Congressional leaders on Friday, even if the statement he made was about as controversial as Norway: "You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh ...