NP but Rush L.

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 11 08:22:33 CDT 2012


just hopin' his audience and sponsorship shrinks faster rather than slower.


From: David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
To: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> 
Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org> 
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: NP but Rush L.


Rush will not go away. Too many radio idiots will ditto him forever.

On Saturday, March 10, 2012, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Media Matters reports 50 (fifty) sponsors have said they will no longer sponsor
> Rush's awful show.....I wrote David Axelrod and others (DNC) suggesting this:
>  
> Many inside radio flacks say, "don't worry, he'll get new sponsors, they line up"..
> but what this week showed is that many companies which HAD dropped him previously
> [GEICO, NETFLIX] got targeted again because they were still on lists, etc......
>  
> So, i suggested an Open Letter ad in some newspapers, which would get publicity of course,
> saying: He will offend again and once a sponsor, even if you choose to leave sponsorship later,
> you might sufffer a boycott almost forever...........
>  
>  
> And, Rush defending himself as "just an entertainer" and thinking of his satirist-compatriots
> with real truths behind them----Daily Show; Colbert, SNL, etc---I had this perhaps obvious and
> obviously late observation: Pynchon's work predicted them in his very style and vision.  
> 
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