RUSH: John in Coral Springs, Florida, welcome to the program, sir. Hello.CALLER: Rush, it's an honor to speak with ya. How you doing today?RUSH: Very well, sir. Thank you.CALLER: Listen, Rush. I'm gonna tell you something, man. I took your advice. I got involved. You know, I got involved when you said go out and do something about it.RUSH: Yeah?CALLER: I got myself behind a conservative candidate down here in district 19 in Florida, Edward Lynch, and we have an election, a special election...

RUSH: Let's run to audio sound bite number 14. This is somewhat associated with this. Last night on Hardball with Chris Matthews their chief Obama apologist, Richard Wolffe, was on there. He's an author and so forth. You know, it's tough to assign "chief" Obama apologist to anybody at MSNBC because the competition is so close. But we'll give it to Wolffe here on a nod. Matthews says, "You keep bringing up magic name, Sarah Palin. She's talking again this week about 'death panels.' All they...

RUSH: We start in Omaha. This is Andrea. Great to have you with us. Hello.CALLER: Hi, Rush. Mega dittos from Omaha, heartland of America.RUSH: Thank you very much.CALLER: And thanks for taking my call. One of the things related to the health care bill that I think has gotten very little attention but it's frustrating millions of parents like myself with a graduating high school senior, is the student loan program. You know, this is the time of year where the students are getting their letters...

RUSH: Now to the health care stack. "Health Care Overhaul Will Not Stop Premium Increases." LA Times. Ladies and gentlemen, none of this will come as a surprise to you or to me. But it is a surprise to most of the advocates of Obamacare. "The new law doesn't prevent rate hikes such as Anthem Blue Cross' double-digit increase last year," and, remember, Obama is still running around trying to sell his health care plan by pointing out the Anthem Blue Cross 39% rate increase and that it's not going...

RUSH: Here's Obama, another summit, more breakout groups.OBAMA: Illicit trafficking and smuggling. That would be our focus this morning. We have the opportunity to strengthen the International Atomic Energy Agency, the IAEA, with the resources and authorities it needs to meet its responsibilities. That will be our focus at our working lunch. We have the opportunity as an international community to deepen our cooperation and to strengthen the institutions and partnerships that help prevent nuclear...

RUSH: Ben Roethlisberger spoke yesterday at the Pittsburgh Steelers south side practice facility after he had been cleared of any charges being filed in Georgia in relation to a sexual escapade there.ROETHLISBERGER: I'd like to begin by expressing gratitude for the thorough investigation process in Georgia and the prosecutor's decision not to bring charges. I know without a doubt it was the right conclusion. I don't intend to discuss any details related to the events in Georgia and I'm happy...

RUSH: Now, I've told you about Jason Mattera, big fan of this program, sent me a letter with his book, Obama Zombies, saying that I had played an instrumental role in inspiring him and motivating him to seek his own niche in the media as a career. And he's done it. He's tracking people down and asking them questions that if they were a Republican, they would be asked daily. This is in March, this happened last month on Capitol Hill while walking in the hallway. We have a montage of an exchange...

Yesterday we had the story out of Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, of a woman who needed a transplant in order to live after undergoing numerous treatments, chemotherapy and such for cancer. The Social Security Administration called her up and solicited her son to be on Social Security disability aid. She accepted, and this put her put her over the income threshold, basically made her ineligible for any future medical treatment. The story was first reported by WFOR Eyeball News in Miami. This is what...

Rush's Morning Update: Just AskingApril 14, 2010Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer Supreme Court Justice Ruth "Buzzi" Ginsburg recently spoke at Georgetown University Law School, leading a panel discussion about women who practice before the Supreme Court; it sounded more like the Oprah show, though.Justice "Buzzi" Ginsburg says the best thing that womenlawyers can do to have successful careers is marry a schlu --guy willing...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"If Congress is not covered by their current insurance plan, who's gonna pay for Harry Reid's hemorrhoid surgery? I say that only because he looks like he's running around in pain.""If Barney Frank were a Republican, ladies and gentlemen, he would have experienced Mark Foley's fate.""Here you have it from the Obama science advisor, John Holdren: 'We can't expect to be number one in everything indefinitely.' Why not? This bunch...