Phil Donahue
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Machismo came under assault. Then, in the 1970s and 1980s, you've got guys like Phil Donahue, the sensitive male, with a show that was targeted to women, almost being marketed as the new modern American man.
I think the system is working. The framers were right. Don’t shush Rush ... The state should not shush Rush and the state should not shush me.
The fact that the sponsors have risen up, this is a fabulous demonstration of our democracy and the ability of our sponsors to make their own judgments about what’s good for their logo, their company, and their stockholders ... Hooray for that. By the way, all this has happened without any type of state intervention. I love America. I’m proud to be an American.More quotes »
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Phil Donahue: One of Nature's Most Fascinating Dramas
My brain caught fire the moment I first saw a Purple Martin, fluttering like a humming bird, diving like an osprey and performing eye-popping aerial maneuvers beyond the imagination of the world's best ballet dancers. What in the world are they doing up 5/30/12 from Humanitarian News Read more »
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Pat Gallagher: Dolly Parton: Happy 46th Wedding Anniversary!
We recently revealed 20 celebrity couples who have been married 25 years or more . Actress Marlo Thomas wrote a sweet tribute about her own marriage to the love of her life, Phil Donahue . The two lovebirds just celebrated 32 years of wedded bliss on May from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Chris Matthews: Cable News Never Would Have Let That Bad Iraq Reporting Go Unchecked
We don’t know what his exact words were, but according to this write-up of a recent media panel in Boston, Chris Matthews was cryogenically frozen during the years 2002 and 2003: “Hardball host Chris Matthews argued that because of the rise of opinion-ba from Wonkette Read more »
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Truth: The True Story Of How Oprah Became Oprah
The truth is more important than the facts. Always tell the truth. That way, you don’t have to remember what you said. Phil Donahue didn’t know it yet, but his days were numbered. His self-titled Phil Donahue Show had been nationally syndicated since 197 from Influential Marketing Blog Read more »
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Are Trial Sizes Worth Getting, Even For Free?
Many years ago during the mid 70s, I recall watching The Phil Donahue Show. He had Susan Samtur on as a guest. She was explaining to gold ole Phil how to get free trial size products after coupons. Phil kept questioning why anyone would want to have all from Coupons, Deals and More Read more »
