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008 190412t20192019mau b 001 0 eng c
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_qalkaline paper
035 _a(OCoLC)1089996653
040 _aMH/DLC
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050 0 0 _aPN1991.8.T35
_bR67 2019
100 1 _aRosenwald, Brian,
_d1983-
245 1 0 _aTalk radio's America :
_bhow an industry took over a political party that took over the United States /
_cBrian Rosenwald.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c2019.
264 4 _c©2019.
300 _aviii, 358 pages ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe colossus rises -- With talent on loan from God -- Media that sounds like us -- Necessity, mother of invention -- The new Republican king -- Bill Clinton, talk radio innovator -- Stopping legislation in its tracks -- The political earthquake -- Everything changes -- The Democrats wake up -- Talk radio takes over television-and tries to impeach a president -- Money propels talk radio to the right -- Talk radio in the 2000s: big changes for the medium and for politics -- The parties go their own ways -- Disgruntled but still loyal - unless you're a moderate -- The titans of talk, 1-bipartisanship, 0 -- Never a Republican puppet -- The conservative media empire -- I hope he fails -- The relationship sours -- Hunting RINOs -- Trying (and failing) to govern -- Turning the power structure upside down -- The president that talk radio made -- The big picture.
520 _aThe march to the Trump presidency began in 1988, when Rush Limbaugh went national. Brian Rosenwald charts the transformation of AM radio entertainers into political kingmakers. By giving voice to the conservative base, they reshaped the Republican Party and fostered demand for a president who sounded as combative and hyperbolic as a talk show host.--
_cProvided by publisher.
610 2 0 _aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
650 0 _aRadio talk shows
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRadio talk show hosts
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRadio in politics
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aConservatism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRight-wing extremists
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPolitical parties
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1989-
648 7 _aSince 1989
_2fast.
999 _c236480
_d236480