"Demand from local listeners returned syndicated talk host Rush Limbaugh to his midday time slot on WWL AM-870 last Wednesday, so imagine the reaction of all but his most fervid acolytes to his opening-day gut-punch to New Orleans. Limbaugh, the most listened-to radio talker in the land, introduced caller "Ray from New Orleans," where, said the host, "They're getting back to normal in the city." --- Ray set the tone by criticizing President Bush's fabulously framed Jackson Square TV speech to the nation. "All lies," the caller said. "None of the things that he promised are happening." ...read on

I've talked to journalists down there and people are furious. The scope of destruction can't be viewed on your TV screen. Nothing is happening and the money is not flowing while many promises have been broken. Rush is in for a rude awakening if he continues talking like he does in this article.

Harry Shearer has more...