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NPR and the Great Government Media Complex

by Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Juan Williams was fired by NPR for having the honesty and truthfulness to say that which I would wager most Americans have felt since 911. The realities of the modern world support Williams concern and his statement. National Public Radio , financed by your taxpayer dollars as well as healthy contributions from the likes of Progressive Collectivist George Soros and other left wing nuts has an agenda. The mission? To take control of the air waves and supply increased left wing ideology and governmental indoctrination with increasing ferocity. Don't buy it, okay that is certainly each individuals choice. Just remember, you read it here first. Now to the major point of this post. Why in the world is congress supplying even a penny of funding to a news organization? In a country where the founders, and presumably those who followed (including us today) believed in a free and independent press would such funding even be a consideration. How ...

Dr. Laura is Giving Up Radio

By: Les Carpenter III Rational Nation USA Talk show host Dr. Laura Schlesinger has announced her decision not to continue in radio when her current contract expires. After thirty years in radio the outspoken host has decided to give it up after her N word remarks last week caused somewhat of a firestorm. Her appearance on the Larry King Live Show August 18th in which she expressed regret and again apologized for here remarks was indeed unfortunate. Response to her remarks from the left last week was almost immediate and had many salivating over the opportunity to attack the conservative talker. Perhaps Dr. Laura's remarks a bit over the top. However, considering them in the context in which she used the N word to make a point to a caller the response by the left was grossly overdone. Dr. Laura ought to have stood her ground and met the attack on her character head on. . The Left Coast Rebel ...