RUSH: We go to Buffalo. Jeff, thanks for waiting. It's nice to have you here on the EIB Network.CALLER: Rush, I can't believe this. For years: busy, busy, busy. Today, I called, it rang. I said, "Oh, my God, this can't be true," but I'm on the phone with ya.RUSH: Congratulations, sir, congratulations. I understand the feelings of exultation that you are experiencing.CALLER: It is an honor. I guess I feel like the Democrats when The Messiah took office, I guess. (laughs)RUSH: (laughs)CALLER:...

RUSH: There's a story in something called the Washington Note today, and it dovetails with some of the bloom coming off the rose in the Obama Democrat alliance. It's not large right now. It's kind of like a little hole in the dike, not yet a fissure, but it is like a hole in the dike, and nevertheless, it is just mind-numbing to watch CNN and MSNBC. I know you're saying, "But, Rush, but, Rush, but, Rush, you used to say you don't watch it." Well, they're on now, the sound is down, I got the...

RUSH: "Despite a sore throat, medical advice to stay silent and his promise that his TV and radio program Al, presidente! (Hello President) would be shorter than the previous ones, President Hugo Chavez spoke on Sunday for five hours, when restarting his weekly program that he had suspended on January 11th. Venezuela's President ordered his governors and mayors to draw 'the map of the media war' to determine which media are 'owned by oligarchs.' After saying that 'there are not five million rich...

RUSH: To St. Louis and Steve. I'm glad you called, sir. You're next on the EIB Network. Hello.CALLER: Rush. I'm -- I'm -- I'm kind of -- uh, uh -- I'm kind of confused. I don't understand why you would want to have Obama debate you, uh -- and -- and the reason being -- and I'm not trying to be argumentative. I'm just trying to -- I just want you to be honest. For the past eight years, have you not embraced the policies of George Bush and the Republican Party?RUSH: In the --CALLER: And if...

RUSH: A fascinating story. Do you remember the Caterpillar incident? This is just an amazing story and another reason, another reason why I am so grateful for the Heritage Foundation. Man, I'll tell you, they are just doing some fabulous, fabulous work in shoring up our end of things. You know, I say I'm The Last Man Standing here, but I have a support crew and a support staff at the Heritage Foundation which I cherish. Let me give you the scenario of what happened, in case you have forgotten....

RUSH: Bulletin, Drive-Bys: Obama can do whatever he wants without one Republican vote. His problem is fissures popping up in his own party. You people in the Drive-Bys are astounding each and every day. This is from the Congressional Quarterly: "Democratic Reps. Jim Matheson of Utah and Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona have joined a quiet revolt in the House that could slow some of President Obama's fast-moving priorities. The two are among 49 Democrats from congressional districts that backed...

RUSH: All right, audio sound bite time, Robert Gibbs, this morning, White House press briefing, unidentified reporter. Now, get this question. It's a butt boy question. "The Republicans are criticizing the White House for engaging in the Rush Limbaugh issue. You and the president have used the term 'cable chatter' a lot. You guys have kind of decided that you've also said -- I've heard administration officials derided sort of superficial food fight political reporting, but you've repeatedly engaged...

RUSH: Some days the idiocy of the media surprises even me. I'm just now watching MSNBC, and, by the way, don't expect anybody in the media to ask Robert Gibbs about the Politico story today that shows Emanuel leading Begala and Carville, probably Stephanopoulos, too, in this plan to demonize me that they've been doing since last fall. We now know it's on the record, folks. I think it's a three-page Politico story. I don't want to read the whole thing to you, but the headline: "Rush Job: Inside...

RUSH: It is on the record -- thanks to Politico.com -- since last fall, the White House, led by Rahm Emanuel, the chief of staff to Barack Obama, has been targeting me, your host, your harmless, lovable little fuzzball. Their standard operating procedure: they need a demon to distract and divert from what their agenda is. They need a demon about whom they can lie so as to persuade average Americans that they're the good guys, the benevolent good guys, and the mean SOBs are their enemies trying...

Rush's Morning Update: ResponsibleMarch 5, 2009Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer In testimony this week before the House Budget Committee, Obama's new Budget Director, Peter Orszag, claimed that President Bush's tax policies "transferred too much wealth to the rich."Now, even if you're a liberal,stopand think about that.The Congressional Budget Office says that even after the Bush tax cuts, the top 1 percent of taxpayers pay...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"Don't let his effeminate nature and ballerina past mislead you. Rahm Emanuel has the feral instincts of a female rat defending its young.""I'm very proud of my plane, Mr. President. I worked for it. I paid for it. Taxpayers pay you for your travel. Nobody pays me for mine. I pay for practically everything I do. I could tell you what that's like.""Mr. President and Mr. Emanuel, I want to thank you guys for elevating me beyond the...

Story #1: More Victims in Obama War on CapitalismRUSH: Sadly, ladies and gentlemen, the victims of President Obama's war on capitalism are adding up. "Private sector jobs fell 697,000 in America in February, this according to a national employment report published today by the payroll giant ADP. That's higher than the 630,000 lost forecast in a Dow Jones News wire survey and would be the largest number of jobs lost in one month during this recession. The figure for January was revised to show...