It would take a year to list all of the things Rush Limbaugh did for right-wingers in this country, so let’s just go with my favorite: He instilled in us the truth that not only is it OK to be hated by liberals in the national media, but it can be fun!
Before Limbaugh, few things were more terrifying in American politics than being hated by journalists and TV anchors in New York and Washington. He turned it into a game that he relished, and his fans adored him for it.
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