Shock Jock Michael Savage recently sparked controversy by claiming that autism is a “fraud, a racket.” But as should be obvious by now, the real money racket is the shock jock racket.

Maybe we can sponsor legislation that will forbid all “arrogant, indulgent, derogatory, incendiary, shocking and (maybe) racist” acts of journalism? Oops - you’re right, that would be unconstitutional, wouldn’t it?

The notion that the days of right-wing dominance of the airwaves may well be numbered is rapidly becoming a reality.

A lot of liberals dismiss the right-wing shock jocks with disdain. O’Connor takes them seriously — and at their word. That is how he came to write this provocative book about the top ten purveyors of hate speech on the airwaves.