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Popdose Flashback: The Furor Over 2 Live Crew

Jon Cummings March 9, 2009 3

He may have called for “a kinder, gentler nation,” but the first year of George H.W. Bush’s presidency, 1989, turned out to be Ground Zero for the Culture Wars. It was the year of

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Political Culture: I Have More Influence than Rush Limbaugh

Jon Cummings March 5, 2009 15

It’s been a giggle this week watching Democrats paint Rush Limbaugh as the “bloated, drug-addled” head of the Republican Party, as Paul Begala put it the other day. It’s been even more of a

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Political Culture: McCain-Palin Plays the GOP’s Greatest Hits

Jon Cummings October 23, 2008 20

Last night I had a dream … of long-faded memories, and basic-cable infomercials: Voiceover: Remember…this? John McCain: “Who is Barack Obama?” VO: That’s right … they’re the hits you’ve come to know and love…

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