RUSH: It's time for the traditional true story of Thanksgiving, as written by me in my second best seller of 2.5 million copies in hardback: See, I Told You So. "Chapter 6, Dead White Guys, or What the History Books Never Told You: The True Story of Thanksgiving -- The story of the Pilgrims begins in the early part of the seventeenth century ... The Church of England under King James I was persecuting anyone and everyone who did not recognize its absolute civil and spiritual authority. Those who...

RUSH: Spokane, Washington. This is Joe. Thank you for calling, sir. You're next.CALLER: Yeah, God bless you and your family, Rush, on these holidays coming up, but I want to take you in a direction. I have a question for you. I would like to know how...? We have a very serious issue in the world right now called North Korea. I would like to know how you would handle that situation that has not been handled, and then if you want to hear my opinion of it, I'll give it.RUSH: Let me hear yours...

RUSH: Lee in Leesburg, Virginia, welcome to the EIB Network. It's nice to have you here.CALLER: Thanks, Rush. WIXZ dittos. (laughs) I got a question, Rush. Since when in American history did it become taboo to speak about God or Christ in public? I was born in the mid-sixties, born and raised in McKeesport, Pennsylvania --RUSH: Yeah?CALLER: -- and ever since I was a kid it has always been, "Don't mention anything like that," even though I'm surrounded by churches, everybody's going to church...

RUSH: "George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation." Here it is: "Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor -- and whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me 'to recommend to the People of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors...

RUSH: How did the Indians teach the Pilgrims how to shoot game when the Indians didn't have guns? Don't forget, it was white European settlers that brought guns and horses and syphilis and racism, environmental destruction. How did this happen? We brought guns. The Indians didn't have 'em. How did the Indians teach us to shoot game? That would be wild animals, for those of you in Rio Linda. Actually, you know this in Rio Linda. Never mind. How many of you listeners, let me just ask you...

RUSH: The other day I sort of chided Motor Trend magazine for jumping on this bandwagon of the Chevrolet Volt, and the guy at Motor Trend has responded to me very nastily. He said I should drive one and that I have probably never seen one. I should ask General Motors for a loaner and they'd probably give me one for a weekend but I probably couldn't fit in it. Well, the thing is I have seen a Volt. I've seen a Volt. They showed me a Volt after it was on the assembly line. I took a trip to Michigan....

RUSH: The regime is ecstatic today over the unemployment numbers. Now, I'm sorry to have to do this, but I have the truth about the economic news. It's not good, and I'm debating whether or not to even mention it here day before Thanksgiving, but it is what it is. As usual, we are going to have the true story of Thanksgiving in our final hour, that would be during the two to three p.m. Eastern Time hour of the program today. BREAK TRANSCRIPTRUSH: "The number of people applying for unemployment...

RUSH: You're kidding me? Obama has an official Thanksgiving proclamation? Obama has an official Thanksgiving proclamation? I'm gonna read George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving proclamation today. I've just been told that Obama has one, and here's how his begins. "A beloved American tradition, Thanksgiving Day offers us the opportunity to focus our thoughts on the grace that has been extended to our people and our country. This spirit brought together the newly arrived Pilgrims and the Wampanoag...

RUSH: From the Discovery Channel: "Climate change could one day affect the cost and quality of dishes traditionally served for Thanksgiving Day dinner, suggests a recent paper in the journal Food Research International. Pasty, dry turkey meat along with expensive fruits, vegetables and potatoes could be on the horizon if more variable extremes in regional weather patterns continue as a likely result of [the fraud of] climate change, indicates author Neville Gregory." Well, we do know that thanks...

RUSH: There's a story out there about how the Pilgrims screwed the Indians buying Manhattan Island. It's not true. We got shafted. Yep. We got shafted. I found this in a book on Teddy Roosevelt. We got shafted when we bought Manhattan. It was caught "Manna-hatin Island" at the time. It was a tribute to Jesse Jackson who was never gonna be able to pronounce the name of the island correctly. They called it that hundreds of years before Jesse Jackson was born in homage, knowing he was coming....

RUSH: You know, just to show you how screwed up I've been the last 12 hours I've been thinking about Janet Reno. Yeah. I know. (laughing) I know. Happy Thanksgiving to you, too. No, I'm just thinking, say what you want about Janet Reno, she'd have sent the tanks into these airports the moment she heard the kids were getting molested. She burned down the Branch Davidian Compound when she found out what was going on in there. BREAK TRANSCRIPTRUSH: We have updates on all the groping going...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"The painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti said, 'The worst moment for the atheist is when he's really thankful and has no one to thank.'""I saw a picture of the woman who claims she was fired because she's too hot. Well, I mean, to each his own. You know, there are people who think that the guy in the bowling alley in the two-tone green leisure suit looks good.""You know, just to show you how screwed up I've been... over the...

RUSH: It's time for the traditional true story of Thanksgiving, as written by me in my second best seller of 2.5 million copies in hardback: See, I Told You So. "Chapter 6, Dead White Guys, or What the History Books Never Told You: The True Story of Thanksgiving -- The story of the Pilgrims begins in the early part of the seventeenth century ... The Church of England under King James I was persecuting anyone and everyone who did not recognize its absolute civil and spiritual authority. Those who...

RUSH: Spokane, Washington. This is Joe. Thank you for calling, sir. You're next.CALLER: Yeah, God bless you and your family, Rush, on these holidays coming up, but I want to take you in a direction. I have a question for you. I would like to know how...? We have a very serious issue in the world right now called North Korea. I would like to know how you would handle that situation that has not been handled, and then if you want to hear my opinion of it, I'll give it.RUSH: Let me hear yours...

RUSH: Lee in Leesburg, Virginia, welcome to the EIB Network. It's nice to have you here.CALLER: Thanks, Rush. WIXZ dittos. (laughs) I got a question, Rush. Since when in American history did it become taboo to speak about God or Christ in public? I was born in the mid-sixties, born and raised in McKeesport, Pennsylvania --RUSH: Yeah?CALLER: -- and ever since I was a kid it has always been, "Don't mention anything like that," even though I'm surrounded by churches, everybody's going to church...

RUSH: "George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation." Here it is: "Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor -- and whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me 'to recommend to the People of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors...

RUSH: How did the Indians teach the Pilgrims how to shoot game when the Indians didn't have guns? Don't forget, it was white European settlers that brought guns and horses and syphilis and racism, environmental destruction. How did this happen? We brought guns. The Indians didn't have 'em. How did the Indians teach us to shoot game? That would be wild animals, for those of you in Rio Linda. Actually, you know this in Rio Linda. Never mind. How many of you listeners, let me just ask you...

RUSH: The other day I sort of chided Motor Trend magazine for jumping on this bandwagon of the Chevrolet Volt, and the guy at Motor Trend has responded to me very nastily. He said I should drive one and that I have probably never seen one. I should ask General Motors for a loaner and they'd probably give me one for a weekend but I probably couldn't fit in it. Well, the thing is I have seen a Volt. I've seen a Volt. They showed me a Volt after it was on the assembly line. I took a trip to Michigan....

RUSH: The regime is ecstatic today over the unemployment numbers. Now, I'm sorry to have to do this, but I have the truth about the economic news. It's not good, and I'm debating whether or not to even mention it here day before Thanksgiving, but it is what it is. As usual, we are going to have the true story of Thanksgiving in our final hour, that would be during the two to three p.m. Eastern Time hour of the program today. BREAK TRANSCRIPTRUSH: "The number of people applying for unemployment...

RUSH: You're kidding me? Obama has an official Thanksgiving proclamation? Obama has an official Thanksgiving proclamation? I'm gonna read George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving proclamation today. I've just been told that Obama has one, and here's how his begins. "A beloved American tradition, Thanksgiving Day offers us the opportunity to focus our thoughts on the grace that has been extended to our people and our country. This spirit brought together the newly arrived Pilgrims and the Wampanoag...

RUSH: From the Discovery Channel: "Climate change could one day affect the cost and quality of dishes traditionally served for Thanksgiving Day dinner, suggests a recent paper in the journal Food Research International. Pasty, dry turkey meat along with expensive fruits, vegetables and potatoes could be on the horizon if more variable extremes in regional weather patterns continue as a likely result of [the fraud of] climate change, indicates author Neville Gregory." Well, we do know that thanks...

RUSH: There's a story out there about how the Pilgrims screwed the Indians buying Manhattan Island. It's not true. We got shafted. Yep. We got shafted. I found this in a book on Teddy Roosevelt. We got shafted when we bought Manhattan. It was caught "Manna-hatin Island" at the time. It was a tribute to Jesse Jackson who was never gonna be able to pronounce the name of the island correctly. They called it that hundreds of years before Jesse Jackson was born in homage, knowing he was coming....

RUSH: You know, just to show you how screwed up I've been the last 12 hours I've been thinking about Janet Reno. Yeah. I know. (laughing) I know. Happy Thanksgiving to you, too. No, I'm just thinking, say what you want about Janet Reno, she'd have sent the tanks into these airports the moment she heard the kids were getting molested. She burned down the Branch Davidian Compound when she found out what was going on in there. BREAK TRANSCRIPTRUSH: We have updates on all the groping going...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"The painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti said, 'The worst moment for the atheist is when he's really thankful and has no one to thank.'""I saw a picture of the woman who claims she was fired because she's too hot. Well, I mean, to each his own. You know, there are people who think that the guy in the bowling alley in the two-tone green leisure suit looks good.""You know, just to show you how screwed up I've been... over the...

The True Story of ThanksgivingAn EIB Classic: Thanks to God, not the Indians.

Rush's Thoughts on the NorksThe ChiComs own North Korea -- and America, too.

When Did God Become Taboo?Most of this rot traces back to the '60s counterculture.

George Washington's ProclamationAnother tradition: Our devout, humble first president.

White Man v. Native AmericansWhat if one blamed Indians for tobacco deaths?

Hybrids, Electric Cars and RushYour host is targeted for doubting the Chevy Volt. Motor Trend Blogger: Rush to Judgment

Truth of Today's Economic NewsSorry, but this is not some great business boom.

Obama Gives Cliched ProclamationThis reads like a parody of the myth about the holiday.

Kooks Say Global Warming Will End Thanksgiving in the FutureA Turkey expert on this pathetic poultry pandering.

Indians Scammed Us in ManhattanThe story that you've always heard isn't the truth.

Pat-Downs Aren't About SecurityThe media and the regime are exaggerating this.

Rush's Morning Update: Food StampsOriginal Airdate: August 17, 2010Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer Well, aside from extravagant taxpayer-funded vacations, a top priority of first lady Moochelle Obama is the "Let's Move" initiative. It includes an $8 billion child nutrition component designed so that kids will eat the way Moochelle wants them to.Before they left on recess, the Senate passed a version of the bill,paid for by...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"The painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti said, 'The worst moment for the atheist is when he's really thankful and has no one to thank.'""I saw a picture of the woman who claims she was fired because she's too hot. Well, I mean, to each his own. You know, there are people who think that the guy in the bowling alley in the two-tone green leisure suit looks good.""You know, just to show you how screwed up I've been... over the...