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The Spirit of Radio

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Kennedy Wins in 64

Kennedy was the first president to encounter mass right wing radio. The most prominent of whom was carl macon tire who covered basically the whole state with radio stations by 1960. So he knows that right wing radio is a problem and it continues to grow during his administration. Kennedy's allies in the labor movement, uh, walter and victor ruther They put together a thing called what we'll call it colloquially the ruther memorandum after meeting with robert kennedy. In that memorandum they lay out here step by step what you should do to take on the radio right. i've proved that with a variety of internal white house You know confidential memoranda actually have k

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