re: #597 SanFranciscoZionist
Well, he is definitely just an entertainer—but that also gets used as a defense whenever he says something racist or ridiculous, or generally indefensible.
Funny that huh. You often see him high on lists of “influential conservatives” too. I am not suggesting that every single Republican or every conservative adores the guy but he does have more political clout in the GOP than a guy like Olbermann or whoever could dream to on the left.