RUSH: Topeka, Kansas, this is Debbie. Debbie, it's nice to have you on the program. Hello.CALLER: Hello. How are you?RUSH: Fine.CALLER: I'm calling in, I -- I saw the report that Barack Obama, 72% of the people strongly approve of him in the first 100 days, and from ABC News. What I got a hold of was the PDF file that has all of the questions asked of them, because I couldn't believe it. I went to the tea parties and 25% of the people there were Democrats that were disapproving of the way things...

RUSH: We just had this story about the secret media elite dinners that are not secret anymore that occur at the office of the publisher of The Atlantic in The Watergate. Rahm Emanuel shows up, and these are people like David Brooks and George Stephanopoulos and Maureen Dowd and all these media elite types, Ronald Brownstein. There's a story today on newspaper circulation. Folks, there's only one newspaper that increased its circulation (it's the Wall Street Journal) and that was by 1%. The New...

RUSH: All right, Christine in Westchester in New York. It's great to have you on the program, Christine. Thank you for waiting.CALLER: Thank you. Thank you, Rush, it's an honor to speak to you. I listen to you every day.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: Thank goodness for you and the Heritage Foundation, otherwise I don't know what we would do. The reason I'm calling you today is I'm commenting on your comment regarding Saul Alinsky and Barack Obama's being a great student of his, and I think as a...

RUSH: Howard Kurtz today in the Washington Post, a story entitled: "'The Media Elite's Secret Dinners' -- Last Tuesday evening, Rahm Emanuel quietly slipped into an eighth-floor office at the Watergate. As white-jacketed waiters poured red and white wine and served a three-course salmon and risotto dinner, the White House chief of staff spent two hours chatting with some of Washington's top journalists --" At least there are some left. Ha-ha-ha. Not unemployed. "-- excusing himself to take a...

RUSH: We're going to start in Salt Lake City. This is Christopher, great to have you. You're up first today in the EIB Network. Hello.CALLER: Hi, Rush, how are you?RUSH: Fine, thank you, sir.CALLER: Good. I was just calling because I had heard about the website that Obama -- or the prompter put up recently to help us homeowners in trouble, so I went ahead and filled out the form and I got just inundated with law firms all throughout the nation, I mean --RUSH: Wait, wait, whoa, whoa. I want...

RUSH: Now, I mentioned the hundred days and the obsession that the Drive-Bys have. "Obama scores high marks," and he does, "for how he's handled his job the first three months in office, according to new polls released as the 100-day anniversary of his presidency approaches." I mean, all these numbers are sky-high, through the roof. After the failure to fix the automobile business, and after the banks continue to fail, after there's-no-more-credit-in-the-financial system, after everything that...

RUSH: This is hilarious, the teleprompter screwed with our president today. You know, he's up there, he's announcing 3% of GDP will be spent on science. From where, private sector or government? Need we ask. (laughing) It will be from the government. He was at the National Academy of Sciences where he was going to announce this big plan to spend all this money on science, and he's going through the speech, he notices that he's introducing people he's already introduced. So he tells the teleprompter...

RUSH: Imagine a flu outbreak, swine flu, bird flu, Democrat flu, whatever, imagine a flu outbreak, and George W. Bush going to play golf and getting hourly reports on the golf course. This flu, folks, let me tell you something. Nothing to worry about. Nothing to sweat here. I'm not going to worry about this outbreak of flu until Fox News puts Geraldo Rivera on 24 hours a day. Geraldo Rivera is the grim reaper, and when enough people start dying from this then we'll get Geraldo all day and...

Rush's Morning Update: What Is Hip?April 28, 2009Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer When Bill Clinton was in the White House (along with thenearby interns),Drive-By journalists competed to kiss his posterior. With a new Democrat in the White House, that competition is on again.Sam Fulwood of Politico.com gets the awardfor planting a kiss on each of Obama's cheeks. He writes that in his first 100 days, Obama has distinguished...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"Government interference, influence and ownership in the private sector is a killer virus. Obama is bad for business and poison to prosperity.""This swine flu, folks... Let me tell you something: It's nothing to worry about. I'm not going to worry about this outbreak until Fox News puts Geraldo Rivera on 24 hours a day to cover it. Well, Geraldo Rivera is the grim reaper.""The Surgeon General doesn't even perform surgery. I have...

Story #1:Obama's GM Sheds More Jobs, Kills the PontiacRUSH: At General Motors, 21,000 more jobs are down the drain, and they're going to eliminate the Pontiac brand. Barack Obama: saving the auto industry. Unbelievable. Story #2:If Pig Flu Doesn't Kill You, Bird Strikes Will Get YouRUSH: By the way, folks, if the pig flu is not enough to scare you, birds might kill you. If you're not worried about dying from the big flu, they're going to let you die from birds. "The number of collisions between...