When President Truman Defended His Daughter
RUSH: Harry Truman threatened a local Washington music critic who had given a bad review to a performance by his daughter, Margaret. He threatened to beat this reviewer up.
The Democrat Party Is a Hate Group
RUSH: The Democrat Party is a shrinking and dwindling hate group. That's literally what they've become.
Trump to Lunch with Moderate Democrat Senators
RUSH: Four Democrats incurring the wrath of the Democrat base to cross over and reach across the aisle to work with the Trumpster, accepting an invitation to have lunch with him at the White House.
Trump Tells It to the Judges
RUSH: Nowhere in this statute is there any reference to the judiciary at all. There's no reference to the judiciary having review, that the judiciary must sign off on whatever the president does. That's why what Judge Robart did is totally wrong! As a matter of law, Judge Robart was way outside his legal purview in issuing the stay.
Why the Hell Would We Want a Carbon Tax?
RUSH: I awoke today to an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that actually was published late yesterday by James Baker and George Shultz advocating on behalf of the Republican establishment for a — (are you ready for it?) — dadelut, dadelut, dadelut — carbon tax!
McConnell Mitch-Slaps Fauxcahontas — And She Lashes Out at Your Beloved Host!
RUSH: In the midst of all this anger, who is on her mind? None other than your beloved host, the all-knowing, all-caring, all-sensing Maha Rushie. It happened this morning on The View, and this is just one of the many stops that Fauxcahontas has made since having been made famous as a screeching ranter last night on the floor of the Senate.
The Establishment Still Doesn’t Get Trump or His Voters
RUSH: The most important thing that the media does not know: They do not know, even today, who elected Donald Trump.
Rush 24/7 Stack of Stuff
RUSH: No longer is this just gonna be a long list of stories that I might mention on the program. Now, you will get specifically the stories that I talk about on the program and a select list of a few others that I intended to get to but ran out of time. It's going to be more of a real-time base feature rather than just a generic list of places that I go to prep the show.
Rush 24/7 Morning Update: Secrets
RUSH: Over the weekend, the Daily Caller reported the sudden firing of three brothers who managed the computer systems for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. The committee handles vital intelligence secrets, including those related to the war on terror.
Paul Ryan: We Will Repeal Obamacare This Year
RUSH: Well, I just saw it. I just saw Paul Ryan on videotape saying they are going to have the repeal of Obamacare done this year.
Washington Leaks Put National Security in Jeopardy
RUSH: There are people all over this government leaking, I guess, which is constant, but I'm telling you there's a lot of Democrat Clinton, Obama holdovers in the bureaucracy.
Poll: Majority of Democrats Think Christianity Is as Violent as Islam
RUSH: They are a regional party now and they're located in liberal enclaves on the coasts. But this idea that Christians are more violent or as violent as Islam, where does that come from? Where do these Democrats hear that, do you think?
It’s Never Too Early to Start Reading Rush Revere
RUSH: I'll just answer our young caller from Asheville, North Carolina: It can't hurt. I think you're doing a great thing. It can't hurt just from your relationship with them standpoint, and, if there's any icing on the cake, with the historical facts and lessons taught by the Rush Revere series, I'd give it a shot.
What Could Derail Trump’s Agenda?
RUSH: As the mayor of Realville, I have to stay real, and that means I have to be prepared myself for things that are gonna disappoint me so I can react to them in the right way and not be surprised by them.
Libs Nervous About the Courts Blocking Trump
RUSH: So why is the Associated Press trying to convince us that the Ninth Circuit isn't so liberal after all? Well, look at the logic here.
How Trump Can Ease the Putin Tension
RUSH: Trump could call Putin over there in the Kremlin and say, "Let's get together," and he takes with him a little plastic red thing that he says is a reset button. And he goes over there and has a meeting with Putin and says, "Let's reset the relationship. Let's jointly press the reset button."
Dems Lose to Trump Again, Fail to Stop Betsy DeVos
RUSH: This is big for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is that the Democrat leader in the Senate, Chuck You Schumer, called Betsy DeVos the worst cabinet nominee ever.
The Super Bowl Wasn’t the Greatest Game Ever
RUSH: There was another playoff game — I think it was a playoff game — that featured an even greater comeback than this. The old Houston Oilers in Buffalo against the Buffalo Bills.
Why the Future Isn’t Female, Mrs. Clinton (As Long as the Left Has Its Way)
RUSH: The problem with this is, once you acknowledge or accept or believe that you are a victim, you have a lifetime excuse for never being happy, and you have a lifetime excuse for never succeeding. If you join up with the left and acknowledge that you are a victim, you are condemned.
Have You Seen These Photos of Obama?
RUSH: So I'm doing my show prep today, and I see this photo of Obama. Have you seen this? He's out there wind surfing down in the British Virgin Islands on a private island owned by Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Airlines.