RUSH: I want to welcome to the program Lynne Cheney, the wife of Vice President Dick Cheney. A new book out called Blue Skies, No Fences. Mrs. Cheney, it's always a pleasure to talk to you and I welcome you to the program.MRS. CHENEY: Well, thank you, Rush. It's so much fun to be on with you.RUSH: Now, tell me. This is a memoir, I know, but I'm intrigued by the title: "Blue Skies, No Fences." I know it is a review your youth growing up; the way life was in the middle of the Twentieth Century...

RUSH: Cynthia in Redding, California, not threatened by fires. Nice to have you with us, Cynthia.CALLER: Mega dittos, Rush.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: I'm a first-time caller, and I wanted to mention how much our family appreciates your support of the armed forces.RUSH: Well, I appreciate that. Thank you very much.CALLER: And I also wanted to mention that my husband's mother actually used to babysit you when you were a crumb cruncher down in Cape Girardeau.RUSH: Naaah, no, no, no, no. Your...

RUSH: This is George in Blue Jay, California. Hi, George. Nice to have you on the program.CALLER: Hi, Rush. I'm a retired firefighter that spent 27 years fighting brushfires in Southern California. I have to tell you you're right on the money. Brushfires are a natural phenomena that are good for the environment. Where we get into problems is the environmentalists that won't let us thin the trees like what happened in Lake Tahoe or people that build a house and put shake shingle roofs on and...

RUSH: This is Randy in Jacksonville, Florida. Nice to have you with us, sir. Hello.CALLER: Hey, Great One.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: Can you hear me?RUSH: Yeah.CALLER: Okay, cool. Yeah, I just wanted to point out -- by the way, I'm a first time caller, so it is definitely a pleasure talking with you, sir.RUSH: Thank you, sir.CALLER: I just wanted to point out actually that just everything going on with the Democrats right now, and let's say, for instance, because I just pointed this out to...

RUSH: Dallas and Janet, you're next. Great to have you with us.CALLER: Hi, Rush. Mega dittos from Dallas.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: My mother-in-law turned me on to you about 15 years ago, and I'm the proud mother of two Rush babies.RUSH: Congratulations! (applauding) Congratulations. We love hearing this kind of stuff.CALLER: They're college educated, they come from a wealthy family, and they're both joining the military. Imagine that.RUSH: Now, wait. Did you say they come from a wealthy...

RUSH: This is Sandra in Flemington, New Jersey. Nice to have you on the program.CALLER: Hi, Mr. Limbaugh, how are you today?RUSH: Fine. I'm very good, thank you.CALLER: Well, I have to tell you, I had to call because I was listening to your program yesterday like I do every day, and I was having a really good time with the interview you were doing with the truck driver who watched The View at the truck stop, and one thing that really cracked me up was when you said something along the lines...

RUSH: They thought they had Judge Southwick dead to rights yesterday. Listen to these sound bites. Chuck Schumer on the Senate floor about the upcoming vote of Judge Leslie Southwick's nomination to the appellate bench.SCHUMER: The poison in this country, the thing that could do us in is race and racism. So when it comes to the area of race and racism, we have to bend over backgrounds.RUSH: Try forwards.SCHUMER: The African-American community, in Mississippi, in the country, is strongly against...

RUSH: I want you to hear Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announcing new actions against Iran. This is at the State Department this morning.RICE: The Iranian government continues to spurn our offer of open negotiations, instead threatening peace and security by pursuing nuclear technologies that can lead to a nuclear weapon, building dangerous ballistic missiles, supporting Shi'a militants in Iraq and terrorists in Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, and the Palestinian territories, and denying the...

RUSH: I want to welcome to the program Lynne Cheney, the wife of Vice President Dick Cheney. A new book out called Blue Skies, No Fences. Mrs. Cheney, it's always a pleasure to talk to you and I welcome you to the program.MRS. CHENEY: Well, thank you, Rush. It's so much fun to be on with you.RUSH: Now, tell me. This is a memoir, I know, but I'm intrigued by the title: "Blue Skies, No Fences." I know it is a review your youth growing up; the way life was in the middle of the Twentieth Century...

RUSH: Charles Rangel finally has announced his mother of all tax hikes, the largest single tax increase in American history, over $1 trillion. I have been studying the way the Drive-By Media has been reporting this today. Folks, it is journalistic malpractice. Actually, his politics on this are pretty shrewd, given he knows he has buddies in the Drive-By Media. The way they're spinning this is that Rangel has to get rid of the alternative minimum tax, because it's creaming people it was never...

RUSH: We have to chronicle what a dismal week it has been for Dingy Harry. This has nothing to do with the smear letter, by the way. That was last week. Duane Patterson at Townhall.com on Hugh Hewitt's blog says: "The weekend can't come soon enough for Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the feckless Democratic majority leader. He got caught politicizing the California wildfires as being global warming related, and then when questioned by a reporter a short time later about his comments, he denied he...

RUSH: Interesting story here from the San Francisco Chronicle today by a couple columnists: "When it comes to greenhouse gases, Mother Nature and her forest fires like the ones raging through Southern California can be some of the biggest polluters out there. According to the California Air Resources Board, the blazes raging from Malibu to the Mexican border will send some 2 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, plus 200,000 tons of methane and nitrous oxide. That output of...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"All these taxes aimed at 'the rich' will eventually get to you. They've always been about you in the first place.""Every species has to alter the environment in order to thrive. What are we supposed to do, wackos? Just sit back and say, 'Okay, there's a fire. Yep, there's my house. Well, let the house burn because this is nature'?""This is Hillary's tax increase. Charlie Rangel is always the front man, the forward operator of...

RUSH: Cynthia in Redding, California, not threatened by fires. Nice to have you with us, Cynthia.CALLER: Mega dittos, Rush.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: I'm a first-time caller, and I wanted to mention how much our family appreciates your support of the armed forces.RUSH: Well, I appreciate that. Thank you very much.CALLER: And I also wanted to mention that my husband's mother actually used to babysit you when you were a crumb cruncher down in Cape Girardeau.RUSH: Naaah, no, no, no, no. Your...

RUSH: This is George in Blue Jay, California. Hi, George. Nice to have you on the program.CALLER: Hi, Rush. I'm a retired firefighter that spent 27 years fighting brushfires in Southern California. I have to tell you you're right on the money. Brushfires are a natural phenomena that are good for the environment. Where we get into problems is the environmentalists that won't let us thin the trees like what happened in Lake Tahoe or people that build a house and put shake shingle roofs on and...

RUSH: This is Randy in Jacksonville, Florida. Nice to have you with us, sir. Hello.CALLER: Hey, Great One.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: Can you hear me?RUSH: Yeah.CALLER: Okay, cool. Yeah, I just wanted to point out -- by the way, I'm a first time caller, so it is definitely a pleasure talking with you, sir.RUSH: Thank you, sir.CALLER: I just wanted to point out actually that just everything going on with the Democrats right now, and let's say, for instance, because I just pointed this out to...

RUSH: Dallas and Janet, you're next. Great to have you with us.CALLER: Hi, Rush. Mega dittos from Dallas.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: My mother-in-law turned me on to you about 15 years ago, and I'm the proud mother of two Rush babies.RUSH: Congratulations! (applauding) Congratulations. We love hearing this kind of stuff.CALLER: They're college educated, they come from a wealthy family, and they're both joining the military. Imagine that.RUSH: Now, wait. Did you say they come from a wealthy...

RUSH: This is Sandra in Flemington, New Jersey. Nice to have you on the program.CALLER: Hi, Mr. Limbaugh, how are you today?RUSH: Fine. I'm very good, thank you.CALLER: Well, I have to tell you, I had to call because I was listening to your program yesterday like I do every day, and I was having a really good time with the interview you were doing with the truck driver who watched The View at the truck stop, and one thing that really cracked me up was when you said something along the lines...

RUSH: They thought they had Judge Southwick dead to rights yesterday. Listen to these sound bites. Chuck Schumer on the Senate floor about the upcoming vote of Judge Leslie Southwick's nomination to the appellate bench.SCHUMER: The poison in this country, the thing that could do us in is race and racism. So when it comes to the area of race and racism, we have to bend over backgrounds.RUSH: Try forwards.SCHUMER: The African-American community, in Mississippi, in the country, is strongly against...

RUSH: I want you to hear Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announcing new actions against Iran. This is at the State Department this morning.RICE: The Iranian government continues to spurn our offer of open negotiations, instead threatening peace and security by pursuing nuclear technologies that can lead to a nuclear weapon, building dangerous ballistic missiles, supporting Shi'a militants in Iraq and terrorists in Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, and the Palestinian territories, and denying the...

RUSH: I want to welcome to the program Lynne Cheney, the wife of Vice President Dick Cheney. A new book out called Blue Skies, No Fences. Mrs. Cheney, it's always a pleasure to talk to you and I welcome you to the program.MRS. CHENEY: Well, thank you, Rush. It's so much fun to be on with you.RUSH: Now, tell me. This is a memoir, I know, but I'm intrigued by the title: "Blue Skies, No Fences." I know it is a review your youth growing up; the way life was in the middle of the Twentieth Century...

RUSH: Charles Rangel finally has announced his mother of all tax hikes, the largest single tax increase in American history, over $1 trillion. I have been studying the way the Drive-By Media has been reporting this today. Folks, it is journalistic malpractice. Actually, his politics on this are pretty shrewd, given he knows he has buddies in the Drive-By Media. The way they're spinning this is that Rangel has to get rid of the alternative minimum tax, because it's creaming people it was never...

RUSH: We have to chronicle what a dismal week it has been for Dingy Harry. This has nothing to do with the smear letter, by the way. That was last week. Duane Patterson at Townhall.com on Hugh Hewitt's blog says: "The weekend can't come soon enough for Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the feckless Democratic majority leader. He got caught politicizing the California wildfires as being global warming related, and then when questioned by a reporter a short time later about his comments, he denied he...

RUSH: Interesting story here from the San Francisco Chronicle today by a couple columnists: "When it comes to greenhouse gases, Mother Nature and her forest fires like the ones raging through Southern California can be some of the biggest polluters out there. According to the California Air Resources Board, the blazes raging from Malibu to the Mexican border will send some 2 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, plus 200,000 tons of methane and nitrous oxide. That output of...

Rush's Morning Update: Vision Matters?October 26, 2007Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer "The Excused Absence Network" -- it'sa company that sells fraudulent documents for people skipping work or school. AP reports it this way: "For about $25, students and employees can buy excuse notes that [look like they] come from doctors or hospitals. Other options include a fake jury summons or an authentic-looking funeral service program..."And...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"All these taxes aimed at 'the rich' will eventually get to you. They've always been about you in the first place.""Every species has to alter the environment in order to thrive. What are we supposed to do, wackos? Just sit back and say, 'Okay, there's a fire. Yep, there's my house. Well, let the house burn because this is nature'?""This is Hillary's tax increase. Charlie Rangel is always the front man, the forward operator of...

RUSH: Interesting story here from the San Francisco Chronicle today by a couple columnists: "When it comes to greenhouse gases, Mother Nature and her forest fires like the ones raging through Southern California can be some of the biggest polluters out there. According to the California Air Resources Board, the blazes raging from Malibu to the Mexican border will send some 2 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, plus 200,000 tons of methane and nitrous oxide. That output of...

Story #1: Illegal Immigrants Arrested for Stealing at Qualcomm RUSH: Six "undocumented Mexican immigrants," illegal immigrants, were arrested by Border Patrol agents at Qualcomm Stadium after a report they were stealing food and water meant for evacuees. Nice.Story #2: Arrogant Environmentalists on California Wildfires RUSH: This is an AP story by Noaki Schwartz from Los Angeles: "The wind-driven infernos that are scarring vast swaths of Southern California's landscape may leave more than just...

Story #1: Illegal Immigrants Arrested for Stealing at Qualcomm RUSH: Six "undocumented Mexican immigrants," illegal immigrants, were arrested by Border Patrol agents at Qualcomm Stadium after a report they were stealing food and water meant for evacuees. Nice.Story #2: Arrogant Environmentalists on California Wildfires RUSH: This is an AP story by Noaki Schwartz from Los Angeles: "The wind-driven infernos that are scarring vast swaths of Southern California's landscape may leave more than just...