Jeffrey A. Setaro

Political & Cultural Commentary from a Constitutional Conservative.

Rush Limbaugh

It’s Not About Sandra Fluke, or Rush Limbaugh, or Contraception

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I’m going to keep this short… The current debate about contraception is not about Sandra Fluke, or Rush Limbaugh, or contraception for that matter, it’s about liberty. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Rush Limbaugh, he’s been a tireless advocate for conservatism, but he’s wrong here. Mr. Limbaugh made Sandra Fluke the story […]

Golf Analyst David Feherty Apologizes for Pelosi Joke in Dallas Magazine

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Fox News is reporting that CBS Sports Golf analyst David Feherty has apologized to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for a joke in a Dallas magazine: PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — CBS Sports golf analyst David Feherty apologized Sunday to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid […]

Diana West: Its George W. Bush Not Rush Limbaugh Who is the Real Enemy of Conservatism

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When I wrote my election postmortem I listed “Bush fatigue” as one of the reasons why Republicans lost in November. Diana West takes that theory one step further in her column today and says out loud what a lot of us having been thinking: Forced to the ramparts to defend Rush Limbaugh against the spurious, […]

Barney Frank: This Week’s Biggest Idiot on Capitol Hill

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From CNSNews.com: Mindless Republicans are heeding the iron discipline of conservative talk radio hosts Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) told reporters after President Barack Obama’s address to the nation on Tuesday. “I don’t think we found any Republican minds today,” Frank told a reporter minutes after the president had […]

Gingrey to Limbaugh: Oops, Sorry.

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Rep. Phil Gingrey of Georgia, who made headlines yesterday for his comments about Rush Limbaugh’s criticism of Republican of leaders for their pliability on the Democrats massive spending plans, is singing a slightly different tune today: Because of the high volume of phone calls and correspondence received by my office since the Politico article ran, […]

House Republican Tells Limbaugh to Back Off

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Congressman Phil Gingrey of Georgia demonstrates again why Republicans have lost two straight elections in an interview with the Politico: Responding to President Obama’s recommendation to Republican congressional leaders last week that they not follow Limbaugh’s lead, the conservative talkmeister said on his show that Obama is “obviously more frightened of me than he is […]

LAT: Reagan Wouldn’t Recognize This GOP

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Former congressman Mickey Edwards wrote provocative Op Ed titled “Reagan wouldn’t recognize this GOP” in the Los Angeles Times a couple of days… It’s worth reading. I agree with Edwards’ central point which point which is that the contemporary Republican party has lost its way. Where Edwards loses me is here: The Republican Party that […]