Trump Is About Blowing Up Washington as It Exists
RUSH: Trump is about blowing up Washington as it exists. He's about upsetting the way it's always been done, including timelines, including the order in which things are done, and even how.
Mnuchin Clarifies: Pass the Tax Cut by August
RUSH: That's a big difference than having the plan ready to go by August and having it signed into law by August. Those are very different things, so that's good.
Media Hypes Bannon-Priebus CPAC Appearance
RUSH: The Drive-By Media has to be distraught. Reince Priebus, Steve Bannon are on the stage together at CPAC, and they're getting along. That was not supposed to be the case. Bannon was supposed to shoot Priebus today in a duel.
It’s the Economy, Stupid — Again
RUSH: I think we're back to a state of normalcy where the American economy is going to have a lot to do with the way people think the president's doing. I think economic circumstances are gonna be a major factor in the president's approval ratings.
Scott Baio Calls the Program
RUSH: Well, it’s an honor to meet you. I’m happy that you’re in the audience. It’s great that you’ve called.
SCOTT: I’ve been in the audience every day, I’m a huge fan, and I’m dying to play golf with you, Rush.
President Trump Restores Protections for Women and Girls in Bathrooms and Schools
RUSH: You know, on this business of "protections" becoming a new word for "regulations," if the left wants to do that — and they're gonna do it — here's the right way to characterize it.
Trump Executive Orders Simply Enforce Immigration Law
RUSH: This is just phase one, enforcing existing law, and the Border Patrol agents are energized. They're enthused. They're finally no longer called "rogue" when they go out and do their jobs.
My Advice for the Democrats
RUSH: I have been listening and watching and observing, and I'm developing some ideas. Democrats want to win again, obviously, and I want to offer my admittedly free advice on what they should do if they want to win. Don't get frightened…
Trump Makes Immelt Attest to His Hole-in-One
RUSH: Trump had a meeting this morning at the White House with a slew of manufacturing CEOs. I think it's still going on. If it's not, it went on for hours. Trump loves these meetings.
The Opening Monologue: Poll on the Economy, Boehner, Mnuchin, Trump’s Cabinet — and More
RUSH: I mean, there are no excuses. Republicans have the White House, they have the House, they have the Senate. The Democrats cannot stop the Republicans with votes.
Rush 24/7 Stack of Stuff
RUSH: No longer is this just gonna be a long list of stories that I might mention on the program. Now, you will get specifically the stories that I talk about on the program and a select list of a few others that I intended to get to but ran out of time. It's going to be more of a real-time base feature rather than just a generic list of places that I go to prep the show.
Rush 24/7 Morning Update: Bad Politics
RUSH: I have a challenge for you Democrats. If you think supporting sanctuary cities and illegal immigration is such a big winner, why don’t you run on it in the midterm elections?
How Can You Compare America to East Germany?
RUSH: We've got nothing like the Berlin Wall. Everybody wants in here. Everybody wanted out there.
Maxine Waters Brings Culture and Civility Back to Our Public Discourse
RUSH: Maxine Waters claiming that Trump and his people are scumbags 'cause Trump wants to help Putin put the Soviet Union back together by raping a bunch of other countries and stealing their resources.
Caller’s Example of NEA Waste
CALLER: There's absolutely no limit to cost, I'm telling you. Whatever they want, they get. There's absolutely no limit. If they want this or that or catering, it's absolutely funded, no questions asked. And it's absolutely ridiculous. I felt guilty receiving my wage.
Podesta: Deep-State FBI Wanted Hillary to Lose
RUSH: They're saying that Rudy had the connections to make all this Comey stuff happen.
Stop Telling Me What Mika Brzezinski Said
RUSH: I know everything, and yet I've had people email me, "You know what Mika Brzezinski said? You better comment! Do you know what she said?"
A Young Conservative Defends Milo
RUSH: If Milo were a liberal, he could say whatever and then some, and he wouldn't be addressing CPAC, he would be emceeing the Oscars.
“Protections” Is the New Liberal Word for Regulations
RUSH: Where they always used to talk about "regulations," the Democrats are now supposed to talk about "protections."
If Trump Takes Us Back to the Rule of Law on Immigration, Exempting the DREAMers May Be a Small Price to Pay
RUSH: If we can get the strict enforcement of existing immigration law, if we can get enhanced and increased border protection, if we can start doing what we are supposed to do in defending this border, and if we can prevent amnesty from being extended to all of these adult illegal immigrants who have committed crimes or are on the verge of committing crimes or committed crimes and have been released, what have you, then the DREAMer thing may be an acceptable payoff.