Rush Limbaugh

KBIG beats KIIS in radio ratings for the first time

2013-05-15 19:14:00

For the first time, KBIG-FM (104.3), the rock and pop purveyor nicknamed "MyFM," took sole possession of first place in the local radio ratings in April, edging ahead of sister station KIIS-FM (102.7) — the latest leg in a head-to-head battle that...

Magic glasses for the deaf! NBC's challenges. More 'Idol' drama.

2013-05-07 07:15:00

After the coffee. Before packing for almost two weeks in New York. The Skinny: I'm catching up on "Rectify," the new drama on Sundance. It is slow going but I'm told it is worth the effort. I just want to know how long Daniel is a cross between Karl...

Goldberg: 'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'

2013-04-23 00:00:00

"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...

Alex Jones has a sick theory about the Boston Marathon bombings

2013-04-19 05:00:00

Usually, it would be best to ignore conspiracy-mongers such as Alex Jones and not reward him and his angry gaggle of paranoiac followers with any sort of attention. But, in a week when thoughts of the dead and maimed victims of the Boston Marathon...

KIIS-FM breaks tie with KBIG-FM, reclaims No. 1 spot

2013-04-15 20:05:00

Pop station KIIS-FM (102.7) regained sole possession of first place in the local radio ratings for March, and its Ryan Seacrest-hosted morning show also jumped into the top spot, according to figures released by Arbitron. In February, KIIS had been tied...

Fluke greets California Democratic activists

2013-04-13 19:10:00

SACRAMENTO — Sandra Fluke, the law school graduate who became famous after Rush Limbaugh called her a "slut" for demanding that health insurers be required to pay for contraception, made the rounds at the California Democratic Party on Saturday....

Right-wing religious nuts limit Republican Party's future

2013-04-09 05:00:00

Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says his party needs to be retooled. Republicans, he says, need to reach out to minorities, show a willingness to work with those who do not agree with them 100% and find a way to convince...

President Obama doesn't have a 'pastor problem'

2013-04-03 17:02:00

It was a sad moment for many Republicans during the 2008 presidential contest when Arizona Sen. John McCain refused to let his staff use the fiery left-wing sermons of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright against Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. Yoking Obama to his...

Does Obama have another Rev. Wright problem? Not with Luis Leon

2013-04-02 11:45:00

McManus: Republican 'autopsy' reveals a divide in the party

2013-03-20 00:00:00

It's never too early to start thinking about the next presidential race — especially if you're a political party that has managed to lose the popular vote in five of the last six elections, as the Republican Party has. Hence the remarkable...

Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone

2013-03-17 05:13:00

Letters: John Kerry's service

2013-02-02 00:00:00

Re "Kerry easily wins Senate vote for secretary of State," Jan. 30 Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) claims Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) is "anti-military" and is therefore unfit to serve as secretary of State. In...

After the Oklahoma City bombing, President Clinton, second from left, insinuated that Rush Limbaugh and his imitators were partly to blame.

2013-04-22 18:34:59

David Horsey / Los Angeles Times

2013-03-18 17:24:00

Conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh called Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" after she advocated for expanding access to birth control.

2012-12-11 17:16:15