RADIO TIDBITS

Last night, Billy Cunningham was in fine form. His defense of capitalism came down to three sentences: "Greed is good. Greed is great. Greed is good." This is more proof that Galbraith was correct:

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

Near the end of the show, Billy indulged in hyperbolic paranoia by claiming that ACORN pays people $50 and hour to show up at demonstrations.