Paul Begala actually said...

Mr. Limbaugh is the leading, most powerful force in the Republican Party.

I think the larger question is why as President when his mission is to govern not campaign does he need to rely on fabricated villains?

I think it's a sideshow, but, yes, it's a very effective one, because it's true.

If our Republican friends are so deeply and principally opposed to federal spending after running up $5 trillion in debt, let them opt out.