Talk Radio's America: How an Industry Took Over a Political Party That Took Over the United States

by Brian Rosenwald,
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 15, 2019

The day after the 1994 election, which gave Republicans control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Speaker-Elect Newt Gingrich called Rush Limbaugh. “You have helped us overcome the elite media bias,” he told America’s number one talk radio host. “Just by hammering home the truth about issues, you helped arm I think literally millions of people across the country with the facts.”