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092			_a384.5443 _bR816
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100	1		_aRosenwald, Brian, _d1983- _eauthor.
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
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.
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.
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-
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