Howard Dean says that Rush Limbaugh is “a little like Father Coughlin,” and adds, “He’s sort of a more sophisticated Father Coughlin, which I don’t think exactly makes him a great American.” Yes, just like Fr. Coughlin–except for the bonus march, the Catholicism, the attacks on bankers, the constant use of the phrase “social justice,” or the anti-Semitism. Other than that, they’re two peas in a pod.
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Ramesh Ponnuru is the editor of National Review, a columnist for the Washington Post, and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
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