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On Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:53:59 -0400
Michael Trew <michael.trew@att.net> wrote:

> > Limbaugh, what a lardbucket loser.
> I don't care for his program, but one think I can thank him for is 
> saving AM radio.  It was on the brink of swift decline in the 80's/90's 
> until Rush's show spawned talk radio.  AM/MW is dead overseas, but 
> US'ians still have a plethora of AM stations to listen to.

True!  Good point!

I had a shortwave until recently and even the shortwave airwaves are
pretty silent these days ... kind of a shame.