Talk Radio Watch: Weekly recap of conservative talk radio highlights

My NEW Talk Radio Watch column is up! Check out audio highlights from the week in conservative talk radio, including:

• Michael Savage’s amazing new ratings results
• Rush Limbaugh vs. Stephen Colbert
• Glenn Beck: Movie producer

and more!

PLUS:

Mark Steyn and Hugh Hewitt discuss the Virginia Supreme Court’s bizarre pro-Mann decision:

HH: Nevertheless, I am shocked that this, I haven’t had a chance to read the decision, yet, but when Mark Steyn, NPR and the Washington Post are betrayed by Madison’s and Jefferson’s court, it’s a bad day for speech.

MS: Yeah, basically this is the issue of whether Michael Mann, the global warming hockey stick guy, will cough up his data. And this case in Virginia worked its way to the Supreme Court…. The reason the Washington Post and NPR and all these people got into it was because they understood that a victory for Michael Mann at the Supreme Court would gut the Freedom of Information Act in Virginia. I mean, the University of Virginia is a public university. So these emails are documents of public employees. But essentially for ideological reasons, the court decided to read the University of Virginia, and presumably all other higher education institutions, all other education institutions, indeed, out of the Freedom of Information Act…