If a liberal News channel were launched it would fall flat on its face.

Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR.

Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.

You may as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward

But the threat posed by the radical Islamists represents an unusual conflict, unlike any experienced by our nation before: we face an enemy that is not a state.

So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise would not hear.