Rush Limbaugh Aug 8 2008 torrent

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On Today’s Show...
Pearl of Wisdom: "How can they ban Edwards from the Democrat convention and welcome Bill Clinton? Everyone lies about sex." (ABC: Edwards Admits Affair)

Five Senate Republicans, who are not up for reelection this year, have joined five Democrats to form the "Gang of 10," and sell out their party -- and John McCain -- on the energy issue. Obama is thrilled about this. (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)
» Kimberley Strassel in the Wall Street Journal: Republican Energy Fumble
» Institute for Energy Research: Better to Do Nothing, Let Offshore Ban Expire

Callers flood Gang of 10 offices and report back. (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)

The Gang of 10's Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) calls Rush to plead his case, and explain why they cut off Senator McCain's knees. (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)

Pearl of Wisdom: "You and I who have adopted the principles of the nation's founding to guide us, are in a war with the forces of the left who want to usurp that liberty and reshape this nation. These senators don't think they're surrendering. They look at it as being criticized if they don't get anything done. We look at legislative bodies not doing anything as victory, because they write laws limiting freedom."

Obama claims McCain "agrees" with his position that we need to inflate our tires. Who doesn't agree that tires need air? That wasn't Obama's original point. The Messiah said we should inflate our tires as an alternative to producing more oil. McCain has made Rush's point: air is not going to fill your gas tank. (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)

Clintonista Ann Lewis proves Rush is right: Hillary is going to try to take over the convention. Obama is scared to have a roll call vote because it'll show he barely won.

Pearl of Wisdom: "There is total disarray in the Democrat Party. They're telling The Breck Girl, 'Stay away! We can't let you speak with this lovechild scandal out there!' There's a lawsuit between the gay-lesbian groups and blacks, and a story with internal Clinton memos ripping Obama as 'not native.'" (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)
» Washington Post: Atlantic Scores Internal Clinton Campaign Emails

The Obamas Bash America Montage! Is this the stuff of hope? Do we want a First Couple that holds our traditions in disdain? (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)

Pearl of Wisdom: "On Wednesday, Obama told a seven-year-old girl, that the country isn't what it once was. It sucks. Yesterday, a seven-year-old kid told Michelle Obama we need to finish what we started in Iraq." (Rush 24/7 Members: Listen Here)

Twin See, I Told You So's: Russia's KGB leaders are trying to reclaim the old Soviet empire, this time by rolling tanks into the tiny Georgian republic. The dollar has rebounded on this news. The oil bubble is bursting just as Rush predicted!
» Stratfor.com » Article: South Ossetia: How Firm Will Russia's Message Be?

From Rush's Stack of Stuff Quick Hits Page:
» All is Right: The NFL is Back! » Favre Just Doesn't Look Right with the Jets
» Cheney Will Speak at the Convention » EPA Refuses to Reduce Ethanol Quotas
» Proven: Organic Food is BS