Local alt/rock radio station 97.9 WGRD is apparently so desperate for ratings that it's allowing its on-air talent to air uber-conservative commentaries (perhaps in the hope it will drum up some Morton Downey, Jr.-esque attention for the station and boost ratings). I became aware of the phenomena while listening to the station one day when I didn't have my satellite radio unit in my car, and overheard one of their DJs promoting an effort by Newt Gingrich and the GOP to permit offshore oil drilling... read more