More bad decisions at NPR

[AONE]

Originally Posted by Katiana

Oh, baloney! I don't think you've ever listened to it if you think that.

It requires intelligence to listen. do you really think the right wing could understand , or even open their minds for a possible expansion? heaven help that they learn something. ... as the saying goes ... ignorance is bliss... Repugs must be happy as pigs in $hit

[sickofnyc]

Originally Posted by Roadking2003

We should cut 100% of all government funding for the arts. Government has no business funding arts.

You don't understand the fundamental and important role that the arts plays on culture and society?

[Winter_Sucks]

Originally Posted by sickofnyc

You don't understand the fundamental and important role that the arts plays on culture and society?

They do, but government doesn't need to fund it.

[Brian Scates]

Originally Posted by sickofnyc

You don't understand the fundamental and important role that the arts plays on culture and society?

if the so called "arts" plays such an important role than let the market decide if it should get funding not the federal government.

[chielgirl]

Originally Posted by Roadking2003

We should cut 100% of all government funding for the arts. Government has no business funding arts.

Yeah, we need 100% funding of all wars.
The US motto is pretty much make war not art (or anything worthwhile) already.

All of that from the comedy show Wait Wait Don't Tell Me. Amazing!

Originally Posted by sickofnyc

You don't understand the fundamental and important role that the arts plays on culture and society?

I recently spent some time in Dublin.
It's rich in literary tradition.
People read, bookstores, plays and the arts everywhere.
What a rich culture.

[AONE]

heaven help the Repugs when they hear about "The Capitol Steps" it won't be pretty. Don't they realize their politics area joke so it is only natural people would make fun of it.

[jackmccullough]

BREAKING: JOKES HEARD ON COMEDY PROGRAM!
Details at 11.