![]() How many of you, wherever you live, drive by a homeless encampment and think, “We need to negotiate”? What would you negotiate? You’re only allowed to leave this tent city on these hours, and, if you do, you cannot steal people’s shopping carts? What would you negotiate with them? Just the very idea that there will be negotiations - and they went on for months! Well, the negotiations ended last week when the city of Los Angeles agreed not to put a cap “on the total amount of property that homeless people can keep on skid row.” Now, they’ve been negotiating with the homeless in Los Angeles for months, and those negotiations with the homeless… It’s a status quo that must have official sanction and relationship with a government. It’s not something to be eradicated, it’s not something that is considered a problem. ![]() As though it is a constant, accepted and taken-for-granted way of living in Los Angeles. Negotiating with the homeless! Negotiating with representatives of the homeless. The city of Los Angeles has been negotiating with the homeless. They have been negotiating with the homeless for months. The city of Los Angeles has entered into a legal settlement with the homeless. ![]() If you just hear this as casually referenced like in a commentary, the impact of it might not be what it should be. Let me first double down on something that was used recently in one of our Morning Update commentaries that airs nationwide on all of our EIB affiliates. That’s not how these kinds of things are approached by me or on this program. I’m not gonna jump in and use some of this data as people who just want to create clicks or create outrageous reactions so people will talk about it do. Now, I know it’s easy to cherry-pick, and it’s easy to make generalizations, which I want to avoid doing. From all intents and purposes, California is a socialist state. Of course, that encompasses attitudinal and behavioral and everything else. California’s Democrats… California, politically, is a socialist state now - and I say that in the meaning of the term ideologically. The people in California didn’t want to hear that. The former governor of Colorado gets booed off the stage, practically, for simply saying heading in the direction of socialism is not… Not “heading in the direction.” Socialism is not the answer. The Associated Press contributed to this report.RUSH: More on the California Democrat convention and the booing of John Hickenlooper. In 2003, Limbaugh admitted an addiction to painkillers and entered rehabilitation. His popularity has survived brickbats and thrived despite personal woes. Limbaugh has frequently been accused of hate-filled speech, including bigotry and blatant racism through his comments and sketches such as "Barack the Magic Negro," a song featured on his show that said former President Barack Obama "makes guilty whites feel good" and called Obama "black, but not authentically." He is widely credited as key to Republicans' takeover of Congress in 1994 and has strongly supported Trump and other Republicans. Limbaugh was seated next to the first lady in the congressional gallery for Tuesday's speech. In it, they described Limbaugh as "a champion of the Constitution, advocate of civic engagement and a committed patriot." ![]() The White House announced the award, the highest civilian honor in the nation, in an earlier news release detailing invited guests of the president and first lady. SEE ALSO: State of the Union 2020 fact check Trump continued: "Rush, in recognition of all that you have done for our nation, the millions of people a day that you speak to and inspire, and all of the incredible work that you have done for charity, I am proud to announce tonight that you will be receiving our country's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom."įirst lady Melania Trump then presented Limbaugh with the medal as those seated nearby gave a standing ovation. WASHINGTON - Rush Limbaugh received the Presidential Medal of Freedom during the 2020 State of the Union, just a day after the conservative radio host announced that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer.ĭuring his address, President Donald Trump described Limbaugh as "a special man, someone beloved by millions of Americans," and called him "the greatest fighter and winner that you will ever meet." President DonaldTrump described Rush Limbaugh as "a special man, someone beloved by millions of Americans." ![]()
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