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Howard Stern Becomes a Bush Critic
by Eric Boehlert repost
Friday Mar 12th, 2004 12:31 PM
Howard Stern's schwing voters The raunchy jockey is mobilizing his army of listeners against Bush -- and they could make a difference in November.
Howard Stern becomes strong Bush critic

Howard Stern's schwing voters
The raunchy jockey is mobilizing his army of listeners against
Bush -- and they could make a difference in November.

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By Eric Boehlert

Declaring a "radio jihad" against President
Bush, syndicated morning man Howard Stern and his burgeoning
crusade to drive Republicans from the White House are shaping up
as a colossal media headache for the GOP, and one they never saw
coming.

The pioneering shock jock, "the man who launched the raunch," as
the Los Angeles Times once put it, has emerged almost overnight
as the most influential Bush critic in all of American
broadcasting, as he rails against the president hour after hour,
day after day to a weekly audience of 8 million listeners

Read more at http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/03/12/stern/print.html

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March 12, 2004 | .