{"id":214965,"date":"2016-11-17T15:24:27","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T20:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/172.24.32.11\/daily\/2016\/11\/17\/quick_hits_page-80\/"},"modified":"2016-11-17T15:24:27","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T20:24:27","slug":"quick_hits_page-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2016\/11\/17\/quick_hits_page-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Hits Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<section xmlns:image=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/image\/\" xmlns:xhtml=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/xhtml\/\" xmlns:custom=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/custom\/\">\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rushimg.com\/cimages\/\/media\/images\/rushrealvillesignlightningpix7\/1397000-1-eng-GB\/RushRealvilleSignLightningPIX.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\">My Morning Communications Breakdown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Communication.&nbsp; I have to go off on a tangent here for just a second, folks.&nbsp; I have to share this with you.&nbsp; Communication is what I do.&nbsp; It is my business.&nbsp; Communication in my business, and as you know, I\u2019m the mayor of Realville, and so things to me are literal.&nbsp; And I have spent &#8212; I wouldn\u2019t even be bothering you but I\u2019ve spent the last 20 minutes, 30 minutes in a miscommunication.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let me read something to you and ask you what you think. You\u2019re talking to somebody at a website and you want to order some stuff, okay?&nbsp; And you get this note.&nbsp; You\u2019ve ordered things on this website countless times, so you\u2019ve got an order history, and you have some outstanding orders, some things you\u2019ve ordered that haven\u2019t yet been delivered. Okay, you got the setup now?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"eZObject_130811\" class=\"img_middle\" align=\"middle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RushRealvilleSignLightningPIX.jpg\"\/><line xmlns:tmp=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/temporary\/\">I order things from a website, there are outstanding orders that have not yet shipped, and I may be ordering more of this stuff, but I don\u2019t know yet, or I might buy it direct from the store, haven\u2019t figured out what I\u2019m gonna do yet.&nbsp; So in the midst of this I get a note:&nbsp; &#8220;I\u2019m being told by my colleague that an order from your store is being shipped in one day.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/line><\/p>\n<p>I said, &#8220;Wait a minute, I haven\u2019t ordered anything.&nbsp; I haven\u2019t got a shipping notice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What does that mean to you?&nbsp; When you get a note: &#8220;I\u2019m being told by my colleague that an order from your custom store is being shipped in one day,&#8221; what does that mean to you?&nbsp; It means something is coming to you tomorrow, right?&nbsp; No, it\u2019s not what he meant.&nbsp; And for the last 30 minutes I\u2019ve been going back and forth, &#8220;Could you find the order for me?&nbsp; I haven\u2019t ordered anything that\u2019s shipping tomorrow,&#8221; particularly this product.&nbsp; It\u2019s about a particular product here and I haven\u2019t ordered any of these.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s not what he meant.&nbsp; What he meant was, &#8220;I\u2019m told by a colleague that if you order something today, it will ship tomorrow.&#8221;&nbsp; And all along I have thought that I\u2019ve been told that an order that I didn\u2019t make is shipping tomorrow.&nbsp; The reason I\u2019m doing this, I could have been doing show prep the last 30 minutes.&nbsp; I\u2019ve been dealing with this, trying to figure out what the hell did I order?&nbsp; In these days of credit card fraud, I mean, you can\u2019t be too careful.&nbsp; So I\u2019m trying to figure out, &#8220;I didn\u2019t order any of these, what do you mean they\u2019re coming tomorrow?&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, no, no, I mean if you order, we\u2019re shipping really fast, we\u2019ll ship it tomorrow.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I said, &#8220;Well, why didn\u2019t you say &#8220;would be&#8221; instead of &#8220;is&#8221;?&nbsp; I\u2019m not getting it \u2019cause I didn\u2019t order it.&nbsp; That\u2019s the whole point.&nbsp; I\u2019ve been trying to track down an order I didn\u2019t make and that\u2019s not what they were telling me.&nbsp; They were trying to tell me that if I ordered something, it would ship tomorrow.&nbsp; This place has a very, very slow shipping process.&nbsp; Things in stock take two weeks before they even ship \u2019em.&nbsp; And then they come from Lantau Island, Hong Kong, via Japan, via Anchorage, via South Korea, then finally Louisville or wherever and then they show up.&nbsp; I know.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My point here, I am a communication specialist, highly trained, highly educated, highly developed.&nbsp; And it\u2019s a learning experience, it makes me think, okay, how do I say things to you and how are you interpreting them?&nbsp; I examine this stuff all the time.&nbsp; I try to be as precise as I can.&nbsp; In fact, it really gets frustrating. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/rumors-conflict-infighting-hover-trump-transition\/story?id=43590366\">Media Continues to Lie About Trump Transition<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Remember, this is all coming to us via the media, and the media is practiced in lying and misstating and misrepresenting, like they\u2019re doing with this Trump transition business.&nbsp; They\u2019re gonna keep at this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What the media knows is, the more they lie, the longer they lie, the more consistently they lie, the greater the odds are that a great number of people will believe it and that\u2019s what they\u2019re doing with this transition business.&nbsp; They\u2019re not letting go of the transition is in disarray, that Trump doesn\u2019t know what he\u2019s doing, that he hasn\u2019t named anybody yet.&nbsp; Of course, it\u2019s barely been over a week!&nbsp; Most presidents haven\u2019t named anybody yet.&nbsp; You know, George H. W. Bush had named two, I think, by one week after his election in 1988?<\/p>\n<p>But there\u2019s nothing abnormal here whatsoever.&nbsp; The Trump transition team is well-oiled. It\u2019s smoking hot!&nbsp; The Trump transition team, they are preparing to drain the swamp.&nbsp; Trump is making sure that everybody on his team is actually on his team.&nbsp; He is making sure there are no lobbyists, and he is making everybody sign a form that they will not lobby for five years after leaving his administration.&nbsp; He\u2019s making explicitly sure that what he promised during the campaign is happening and going to happen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When they say they\u2019re gonna drain the swamp, that\u2019s what they\u2019re going to do.&nbsp; And the media can\u2019t&#8230; They can\u2019t get their arms around all of this, and they\u2019re trying to portray Trump as they think he is: Neophyte, inexperienced, clueless, dangerous, bull in the china shop, doesn\u2019t know what he\u2019s doing.&nbsp; That\u2019s what they\u2019re trying to spread out there.&nbsp; And they believe that the more consistently they do it, the greater the odds that a greater number of people will start believing it, which is why we\u2019re gonna keep focusing here to exposing the BS and the lies that they tell. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2016\/11\/15\/new-group-forms-to-help-save-transgender-passports-or-something\/\">Precious Snowflakes Worried Trump Will Come for the Transgenders<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: I just got an email from a friend, &#8220;Rush, do you know&#8230;? Do you know that the popular vote win for Hillary is all from California?&#8221; &#8220;Yeah, I\u2019ve only been saying this for a week! (chuckling) What am I doing here?&nbsp; I have been telling you the popular vote for Hillary is gonna come from New York and California, but Trump&#8230;&#8221; I don\u2019t need to repeat all this. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So I\u2019m sitting here pulling out&#8230; No wonder I\u2019m losing my hair here.&nbsp; I consider myself a communications specialist, and I\u2019m wasting my time.&nbsp; I need to dumb myself down.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No, you do not know how frustrating this last one was. I\u2019ll betcha there have been 25 emails back and forth trying to iron out an order that I thought had been placed for me that I didn\u2019t place that\u2019s shipping tomorrow. (crumbling up piece of paper) I really appreciate you indulging me, helping me get this off my chest.&nbsp; It\u2019s therapeutic.&nbsp; If I were a young snowflake in college I\u2019d be hidden in a closet crying about it, and worried that Trump was gonna come turn me into a transgender.&nbsp; What do you think the transgender population of this country is?&nbsp; What percentage?&nbsp; One-tenth of 1%?&nbsp; If that!&nbsp; If that.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And these people are acting like Trump\u2019s coming for \u2019em.&nbsp; Trump\u2019s not even spoken about transgenders.&nbsp; I don\u2019t think Trump said a thing about transgenders in the campaign, but they are convinced that Trump\u2019s coming for \u2019em. So there\u2019s a couple stories about how transgenders are banding together to change their names and to change their sexual identity so that Trump can\u2019t find \u2019em &#8212; and they are dead serious! I don\u2019t&#8230; Just anything other than what they\u2019re officially known so that Trump can\u2019t find&#8230; (interruption) It\u2019s Trump.&nbsp; Trump is going to come find them!<\/p>\n<p>(interruption)&nbsp; Trump&#8230; Tru&#8230; (interruption) What am I saying?&nbsp; (interruption) What are you asking? Have I not just finished telling you how I say what I mean?&nbsp; Trump! They are saying Trump is gonna find \u2019em. Not Cruz, not Rudy, Trump is going to come find them. Trump\u2019s gonna find \u2019em wherever they are and kick them out of the country or make \u2019em go to a sex change or addadictomy operation, whatever they think, and they\u2019re scared to death! Many of them are on college campuses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ho! (chuckling)&nbsp; It is&#8230; (interruption) Of course you can\u2019t believe it. You must! This is the point: 25 years ago we couldn\u2019t believe it. Today, we have to believe it. This stuff is all true.&nbsp; The one tenth of 1% of the population that is transgender is scared to death to Donald Trump is coming. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dfw.cbslocal.com\/2016\/11\/17\/texas-shale-oil-field-could-yield-20-billion-barrels\/\">Texas Shale Field Discovered<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Let me just give you some highlights of what\u2019s coming up on the program today.&nbsp; These young snowflakes on college campuses all across the country and the Millennials who are convinced we have to go to Mars to save our civilization, and we\u2019ve gotta do this in 30 years or else we\u2019re all cooked &#8212; literally cooked &#8212; because of climate change. The biggest shale oil discovery in the world has been found in Texas.&nbsp; (chuckling)&nbsp; I was looking at Dr. Spencer, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drroyspencer.com\/\">Dr. Roy Spencer, our official climatologist at the EIB Network.<\/a> I was looking at his website today, and he discusses&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He and I have a friendly back-and-forth on this climate change hoax.&nbsp; He doesn\u2019t believe it\u2019s a scientific hoax. He thinks it\u2019s a policy hoax, a political hoax.&nbsp; He thinks that there is warming \u2019cause it happens all the time.&nbsp; My point is manmade climate change is a hoax. It is a political hoax designed to grow government, raise taxes, limit freedom. I\u2019ve been through all that.&nbsp; Anyway, they are convinced, the climate change fearmongers are convinced that had if we continue with fossil fuels, we\u2019re gonna cook.<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"eZObject_130812\" class=\"img_middle\" align=\"middle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/OilExports-B.jpg\"\/><line xmlns:tmp=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/temporary\/\">So the discovery of oil sends \u2019em into a panic.&nbsp; The more oil, the more we will continue to use fossil fuels.&nbsp; Folks, there\u2019s nothing out there that can replace fossil fuels, and there won\u2019t be for decades.&nbsp; It isn\u2019t wind.&nbsp; It isn\u2019t solar.&nbsp; Just stop and think of the obvious.&nbsp; Think of a cargo airplane.&nbsp; Think all of cargo airplane that\u2019s manufacturing&#8230; What do Millennials love?&nbsp; Uhh&#8230; (interruption) Well, no, not the iPhone. Well, I can use it.&nbsp; Okay.&nbsp; You Millennials who love your iPhones.&nbsp;<\/line><\/p>\n<p>You know how they get here from China?&nbsp; They\u2019re put on giant cargo airplanes &#8212; 747s, DC-10s, MD-11s &#8212; that are flown here from China or they\u2019re put on giant, giant cargo ships, and you can\u2019t power&#8230; You\u2019re never gonna get an airplane off the ground with wind and you\u2019re never gonna get an airplane off the ground with solar panels.&nbsp; There is nothing. You\u2019re never gonna power a great cargo ship with wind or solar.&nbsp; Just isn\u2019t gonna happen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re nowhere near it, and the more fossil fuels we discover is better for everybody.&nbsp; It\u2019s better for the economy; it\u2019s better for prices; it\u2019s better for commerce because oil is the fuel of the engine of democracy. Oh, and do they hate that! Oh, that just sends them into a rabid, uncontrolled rage when you tell them that.&nbsp; So, &#8220;vast shale oil field in Texas could yield 20 billion barrels,&#8221; which is great news, but on college campuses and in the far reaches of the left, this will be greeted as an absolutely devastating piece of news. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/opinion\/2016\/11\/15\/don-want-trump-succeed-want-him-fail-spectacularly\/Xa0rVn5yjwUp1kjjRMqi6L\/story.html?event=event25\">Another Columnist Hopes Trump Fails<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: By the way, another column today.&nbsp; Boston Globe, some guy named Cohen.&nbsp; &#8220;I hope he fails&#8221; is the headline.&nbsp; It\u2019s everywhere now.&nbsp; You see how I open doors.&nbsp; I am a classic example of the pioneers taking the arrows.&nbsp; In 2009 I said, &#8220;I hope Obama fails.&#8221; Everybody knows what I mean, but they act like they don\u2019t, and now liberal after liberal after liberal says with impunity, with joy, with happiness, with pride, &#8220;I hope Trump fails.&#8221;&nbsp; And nobody\u2019s jumping on their case.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nobody\u2019s accusing them of undermining the presidency.&nbsp; Nobody\u2019s accusing these people who want Trump to fail.&nbsp; Nobody\u2019s saying about them that they\u2019re harming America like it was said about me.&nbsp; No, these people are being treated as intellectual giants.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/11\/16\/politics\/border-after-election\/\">CNN: Trump Developing Plan to Track Immigrants<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH:&nbsp; Look at this, folks.&nbsp; I\u2019m looking at CNN right now and they\u2019ve got Wolf Blitzer on, there\u2019s a graphic the bottom of the screen says, &#8220;Source,&#8221; colon, &#8220;Trump team developing plan to track immigrants.&#8221;&nbsp; No!&nbsp; They wouldn\u2019t dare.&nbsp; CNN.&nbsp; I don\u2019t have to have volume up so I didn\u2019t listen, but I don\u2019t need to.&nbsp; I can full well imagine the outrage and the anger and the shock that CNN is reporting here as there will be a team tracking immigrants.&nbsp; Trump team plan to track &#8212; (laughing)&nbsp; And the Trump immigration adviser says there\u2019s not gonna be a Muslim registry, so CNN no doubt confused, angry, outraged.&nbsp; The entire media is because they have to be knowing they\u2019re failing right now in their efforts to delegitimize the Trump victory. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.khou.com\/sports\/nfl\/texans\/texans-warned-to-stay-in-hotel-not-order-room-service-in-mexico\/353333652\">Houston Texans Warned About Trip to Mexico<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: For example, the NFL has a Monday night game in Mexico City, the Houston Texans and the Raiders are gonna be playing on Monday night in Mexico City, and the Texans sent a memo to the players.&nbsp; &#8220;Houston Texans players are being advised by the team not to leave the hotel and not to order room service during their trip to Mexico City for Monday night\u2019s game against the Oakland Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Associated Press obtained a memo distributed to the team on Wednesday that included a page of information concerning the trip. &#8230; A section of the memo under the heading &#8216;safety\u2019 had a bullet point with: &#8216;DO NOT leave the hotel.\u2019 It was followed by a line advising players to leave all &#8216;expensive jewelry at home,\u2019 not to bring large sums of money and not to use ATMs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"eZObject_130802\" class=\"img_middle\" align=\"middle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/NFLYellowFlag.jpg\"\/><line xmlns:tmp=\"http:\/\/ez.no\/namespaces\/ezpublish3\/temporary\/\">I mean, the image being created here is that they are going into the middle of a crime-infested, sick, diseased area, and you had better come in contact with nobody but other team members.&nbsp; Do not do the ice, do not order room service is another, do not eat the food in the hotel.&nbsp; Only eat your meals in the team meal room.&nbsp;<\/line><\/p>\n<p>You know, when teams go to London, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s true in all cases, but many teams take every bit of food the team eats for whatever number of days there, four or five days.&nbsp; They take their own chefs.&nbsp; And I\u2019m sure they\u2019re gonna do the same thing in Mexico City.&nbsp; They ship all the food.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mexico apparently, one of the real commandments here is not to eat the beef, and the reason for that is that Mexico, in order to the spur the growth of steers, uses a hormone that if found in players disqualifies them.&nbsp; It\u2019s a performance enhancing drug type thing.&nbsp; It\u2019s called clenbuterol.&nbsp; The memo even stresses this.&nbsp; &#8220;Consuming large quantities of meat while visiting those countries may result in a positive test for clenbuterol. The memo told the players to &#8216;please take caution if you decide to consume meat, and understand that you do so at your own risk.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Clenbuterol has been banned in Mexico as a growth enhancer for cattle but is suspected,&#8221; that it\u2019s still used by evil cattle ranchers.&nbsp; Of course, by definition, all cattle ranchers are evil \u2019cause they\u2019re destroying the planet.&nbsp; The Raiders did not receive such a memo because of course the Raiders, they feed off poison.&nbsp; I mean, they\u2019re the Raiders.&nbsp; And as such they come from the black hole.&nbsp; There\u2019s no way to poison \u2019em because they are poison. (laughing) Al Davis. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/politics-government\/capitol-alert\/article114803073.html\">Colin Kaepernick Isn\u2019t Even Registered to Vote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Folks, guess what?&nbsp; Not only did this clown, Colin Kaepernick not vote in the last election, he\u2019s not even registered to vote.&nbsp; He\u2019s never registered to vote.&nbsp; Big social justice warrior, so concerned about the oppression of minorities in America.&nbsp; I guess the most he\u2019s willing to do is take a knee during the national anthem, but he\u2019s never even registered to vote.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-11-16\/suv-craze-shows-no-signs-of-slowing-as-more-automakers-join-in\">Automakers Go All In on SUVs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: From Bloomberg News:&nbsp; &#8220;Automakers Are Going All In on SUVs.&#8221;&nbsp; So while Obama and the left are trying to force everybody into these silly electric cars and tiny little compacts and subcompacts in order to save the planet, Americans are busy buying SUVs.&nbsp; You know, it\u2019s actually kind of amazing, when you stop and think of all of the PR there has been against big cars, against Big Oil, against SUVs, that people are not listening.&nbsp; They\u2019re buying what they want.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Look at the things Obama has been pushing that everybody is rejecting.&nbsp; His approval number is still a matter of great mystery to me.&nbsp; It\u2019s not a mystery I don\u2019t think that I can solve.&nbsp; I mean, I can solve it, I can explain it easily.&nbsp; They said his latest approval number is 57%, and yet everybody\u2019s opposed to everything he\u2019s doing!&nbsp; The vast majority of people are opposed to everything he\u2019s doing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Automakers Are Going All In on SUVs,&#8221; and this is gonna cause quite a degree of upset among our young Millennials and college students who are going to think that the earth will now become uninhabitable ten years earlier.&nbsp; Don\u2019t doubt me.&nbsp; You may think these are wild claims for the sake of humor.&nbsp; They\u2019re not.&nbsp; They used to be, but they are not.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2016\/11\/16\/media\/univision-fusion-layoffs\/\">Layoffs Hit Drive-By Media<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First story, CNNMoney: &#8220;Media winter continues as layoffs hit Univision.&#8221; Univision\u2019s laid off a lot of people. This is Jorge Ramos&#8230; Not him, but I mean his company.&nbsp; The news arrives at a time of mounting economic anxiety in the news business.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Wall Street Journal began a significant round of layoffs this month, and has cut entire sections of the newspaper as part of cost-cutting efforts. Employees at the [New York] Daily News were informed last week of a &#8216;voluntary departure program,\u2019 as the tabloid reportedly eyes $6 million in budget cuts.&#8221; And then there\u2019s this.&nbsp; Bloomberg TV is canceling With All Due Respect.&nbsp; That\u2019s the TV show hosted by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These are guys that follow the campaigns around and write a book about it afterwards, not having released any of the information during the campaign.&nbsp; Oh!&nbsp; I think some people are complaining about that to Megyn Kelly.&nbsp; She\u2019s got a new&#8230; I think it\u2019s Megyn Kelly.&nbsp; She\u2019s got a new book out, and I think she\u2019s being criticized for withholding a bunch of stuff from for her book rather than reporting it. I mean, the hypocrisy of these people.&nbsp; But look at all the leftist news organizations that are firing people, downsizing people after the elections.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s like they kept the staffs up to do everything they could to stop Trump, and that didn\u2019t work, and so now they\u2019re downsizing.&nbsp; &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/on-media\/2016\/11\/bloomberg-to-end-with-all-due-respect-as-company-reorganizes-bloomberg-politics-231563\">Bloomberg to End With All Due Respect as Company Reorganizes Bloomberg Politics<\/a> &#8212; Bloomberg\u2019s With All Due Respect politics program is coming to an end, and its ambitious Bloomberg Politics team will be rejiggered and woven back into the company\u2019s overall Washington coverage, a source confirmed&#8230;&#8221; We used audio sound bites from this show now and then, so we\u2019ll have to find a replacement.&nbsp; But it\u2019s not gonna be MSNBC. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2016\/11\/17\/massachusetts-authorities-searching-for-suv-in-relation-to-joggers-murder.html\">Massachusetts Authorities Searching for SUV<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: You remember back in the days where the media would report in a traffic accident that the SUV was at fault?&nbsp; &#8220;SUV drives off cliff.&#8221; &#8220;SUV powers through guardrail, drops two levels in parking garage,&#8221; SUV wipes out woman on sidewalk in Boston.&#8221; We made the no, the media was so attuned to destroying and promoting climate change, that the SUV became a humanized object.&nbsp; Not the drivers.&nbsp; The SUV as though it was acting on its own!&nbsp; It\u2019s happening again. &#8220;Fox News: Massachusetts Authorities Searching for SUV in Relation to Jogger\u2019s Murder.&#8221;&nbsp; Really?&nbsp; The SUV committed murder?&nbsp; &#8220;Massachusetts Authorities Searching for SUV&#8230;&#8221;&nbsp; Not driver?&nbsp; The car?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/11\/17\/politics\/trump-transition-meetings-abe\/\">Trump to Meet with Kissinger, Romney and Fred Smith of FedEx<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RUSH:&nbsp; Okay.&nbsp; Would you describe this as trying to heal the party?&nbsp; Donald Trump is meeting with Romney.&nbsp; Romney is gonna meet with Trump, as I understand it, about a possible cabinet position. He\u2019s gonna meet with Romney over the weekend about a possible cabinet position.&nbsp; (interruption) What?&nbsp; They\u2019re shouting at me that that\u2019s crazy.&nbsp; And then he\u2019s meeting today, I think, with Dr. Kissinger and Fred Smith of FedEx.&nbsp; By the way, FedEx showed up, right?&nbsp; Good.&nbsp; So Fred Smith and Dr. Kissinger, Trump\u2019s meeting with, and meeting with Romney.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Look, this is the first I\u2019ve heard of it.&nbsp; It may not be entirely correct.&nbsp; I have to always throw that caveat out.&nbsp; (interruption) Okay, okay, so it\u2019s being reported everywhere.&nbsp; Fine and dandy.&nbsp; I just like to be very careful, you know, when I haven\u2019t seen it myself and I\u2019ve been told about it. I\u2019ve been burned a lot of times, not purposely, it\u2019s just happened.&nbsp; So he\u2019s meeting with Romney over the weekend about a possible cabinet position.&nbsp; Would you call that attempting to heal the party?&nbsp; You wouldn\u2019t?&nbsp; You\u2019d call it nuts?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, Romney has done everything he can to defeat Trump except run himself.&nbsp; Yeah.&nbsp; You might say he\u2019s done everything he could to destroy Trump.&nbsp; I won\u2019t get alarmed at that unless I hear he\u2019s putting him in charge of health care.&nbsp; That would disturb me, if Trump put Romney in charge of health care, even if he\u2019s gonna dismantle it.&nbsp; Some people are looking at it as healing.&nbsp; Some are looking at it as Trump doing what he can to unify the party.&nbsp; We\u2019ll see.&nbsp; Time will tell.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Morning Communications Breakdown RUSH: Communication.&nbsp; I have to go off on a tangent here for just a second, folks.&nbsp; 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