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Limbaugh calls Obama 'immature, inexperienced'

From his home and on a friendly network, Rush Limbaugh lobbed pot shots across the airwaves Sunday at President Barack Obama — "immature, inexperienced, in over his head," offering the country "radical leadership" and laying siege to the economy.

Sharpton threatens to sue Rush over op-ed remarks

The Rev. Al Sharpton on Saturday threatened to sue conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh for writing in a column that the civil rights leader played a role in two New York race riots.

Celizic: Some folks just aren’t meant to be owners

I really don’t care about the politics of a sports owner. If someone has the money to buy a franchise, who am I to say that person can’t do it? I can’t decide who can buy a television, why should I have a say in who buys a sports team?

Limbaugh blasts critics after losing bid for Rams

Conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh lashed out at NFL union leader DeMaurice Smith, Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and the media a day after being dropped from a group trying to buy the St. Louis Rams. On his syndicated show Thursday, Limbaugh said he was approached by St. Louis Blues chairman Dave Checketts earlier this year about participating in a Rams bid. Checketts assured him his involvement as a minority investor had been vetted by the NFL, he said.

Limbaugh already down a vote in bid to buy Rams

Rush Limbaugh's bid to buy the St. Louis Rams ran into opposition within the NFL on Tuesday, when Colts owner Jim Irsay vowed to vote against him and commissioner Roger Goodell said the conservative commentator's "divisive" comments would not be tolerated from any NFL insider.

Limbaugh predicted outcry over his Rams bid

Along with his sharp tongue, conservative radio pundit Rush Limbaugh has proved to have a pretty accurate crystal ball. He told TODAY that critics would come out of the woodwork to slam his bid to buy football’s St. Louis Rams, and sure enough, they have.

Rush Limbaugh: I love to ‘yank media’s chain’

Rush Limbaugh realizes you don’t become America’s most popular radio talk-show host without having the hide of an elephant. And he’s long subscribed to a theory: His 21 million listeners know him and love him, and the other 280 million Americans, well, they don’t pay the bills.

Limbaugh to judge 2010 Miss America Pageant

The Miss America Organization says Rush Limbaugh will be a judge for the 2010 pageant in Las Vegas.

Health debate turns vile with Nazi analogy

Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin are, when they  even hint at an analogy to the Nazis in talking about Obama’s health reform effort, engaged in the vile evil of Holocaust denial, writes bioethicist Art Caplan.

Olbermann responds to Limbaugh's 30-day challenge

MSNBC's Keith Olbermann says he'll stop talking about Rush Limbaugh for 30 days — provided Limbaugh doesn't talk about Limbaugh for the same period.

White House not laughing about Sept. 11 joke

The White House is keeping its distance from an entertainer's joke comparing commentator Rush Limbaugh to a terrorist.

Cheney dismisses idea that Limbaugh is bad for GOP

A debate between President Barack Obama and Rush Limbaugh? If it ever happens, Dick Cheney will be in line for a ticket.

Democrats blast Limbaugh for comment on Kennedy

A Democratic official rebuked conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh on Friday for suggesting a health care proposal will be named in memory of Sen. Edward Kennedy, who is battling brain cancer. On his radio show, Limbaugh said President Barack Obama's proposed health care revisions will be championed by "the liberal lion Teddy Kennedy."

Steele: Limbaugh fracas a 'sideshow distraction'

Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele now says the sparring between himself and conservative radio commentator Rush Limbaugh was a "sideshow distraction."

White House aide casts Limbaugh as top GOP voice

President Barack Obama's chief of staff says talk show personality Rush Limbaugh is a top figure in the Republican Party.

Rush Limbaugh challenging notion of new politics

For all the talk of new politics and a new start with a new administration, the media person who has emerged as the chief voice of opposition during the first week of Barack Obama's presidency — Rush Limbaugh — has been doing this for 20 years.

Rush Limbaugh endorses Clinton for Obama's cabinet

Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. But the conservative radio pundit has given his blessing to her selection as the next secretary of state.

Rush Limbaugh to get $38M a year for next 8 years

Rush Limbaugh will make about $38 million a year to continue his radio show over the next eight years. In addition, he says will be getting a nine-figure signing bonus from Premiere Radio Networks.

Scathing Limbaugh Letter Nets $2.1M

A letter from Democratic senators blasting conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh for using the phrase "phony soldiers" on his program was sold Friday on eBay for a record $2.1 million.

Edwards Criticizes Limbaugh's Comments

Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards criticized Rush Limbaugh on Friday for referring to some members of the military as "phony soldiers."

Schwarzenegger Appears on Limbaugh Show

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made nice with Rush Limbaugh on Wednesday, calling in to his radio program a day after dismissing the conservative host as "irrelevant."

No Charges for Limbaugh Over Viagra

Rush Limbaugh will not face charges in Palm Beach County for the bottle of Viagra found in his luggage that was prescribed in his psychologist's name, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Limbaugh Detained at Palm Beach Airport

Rush Limbaugh was detained for more than three hours Monday at Palm Beach International Airport after authorities said they found a bottle of Viagra in his possession without a prescription.

Limbaugh Cuts Deal in Prescription Case

Rush Limbaugh's prescription fraud case has concluded with a deal, ending a three-year investigation during which prosecutors accused the conservative talk-show host of illegally deceiving multiple doctors to receive overlapping pain pill prescriptions.

Limbaugh Reaches Deal in Drug Fraud Case

A three-year investigation into drug use by Rush Limbaugh ended abruptly when the conservative commentator was booked on a single charge of prescription fraud in a deal his attorney says spares him a trial.

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Limbaugh: Climate Scientists Are "Whoring Themselves Out For Money, Abandoning Science"
Source: Media Matters for America

Wasting no time as usual, Rush joined Glenn Beck in calling Sen.

Rove: Shift Of Blame To Dems Almost Complete
Source:

NEW YORK - (PTSD News) - Karl Rove announced today on Fox News that the Republican strategy to shift the blame for all of America's woes from anything the Republicans may have caused to Obama and the Democrats is a complete success.

Beck and Limbaugh Call a United States Senator A Whore Because She Voted for Healthcare
Source: politicususa.com

On their respective radio shows today Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh went on the attack against Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) because she voted for advancing the healthcare debate forward in the Senate.

Limbaugh promotes false notion that abortion is linked to breast cancer
Source: Media Matters for America

On his radio show, Rush Limbaugh told a caller that "there are studies that say abortions increase the chances of breast cancer." In fact, the American Cancer Society says that "research studies have not found a cause-and-effect relationship between abortion and breast cancer," a …

Limbaugh: "Democrats Are The Equivalent Of Political Suicide Bombers"
Source: Media Matters for America

Rush: Democrats have become the "Kamikaze party"

Does Limbaugh define words for the sole purpose of attacking Obama and The Left?
Source: Media Matters for America

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What defines the "new" Christianity? Glenn Beck? Rush? Hannity? Obermann?

Just as a starting point, please answer the following questions based on your understanding of the Christian faith:

Beck, Limbaugh, and Hannity link nonbinding mammogram guidelines to "death panels"
Source: Media Matters for America

Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity have linked a task force's recommendation that fewer women younger than 50 receive regular mammograms to the widely debunked smear that Democratic health reform bills include "death panels." Right-wing media figures have repeatedly rais …

McCaskill calls climate bill "big" and "hard"; Limbaugh asks, "[I]s she talking about the climate bill there?"
Source: Media Matters for America

Wow. This joke was so funny he felt the need to repeat. How juvenille and stupid. Why do so many people listen to this ass?

Limbaugh calls Durbin "Senator Turban"
Source: Media Matters for America

"...a lot of people did complain, Senator Turban..."

Limbaugh: Going Rogue is "one of the most substantive policy books I've read."
Source: National Review Online

Rush (to judgement) says of "Going Rogue": "I just got it a couple days ago, three days ago, and I've had a chance to go through it, and I made a prediction to her when I talked to her yesterday.

McCaskill calls climate bill "big" and "hard";Limbaugh asks,:{I}s She talking about the climate bill there?
Source: Media Matters for America

Rush Limbaugh is trying to insinuate that McCaskill meant something other than the climate bill. He's actually trying to suggest a sexual male organ.

Glenn Beck is scarier than Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, says Anti-Defamation League
Source: NY Daily News

Weep for joy, Glenn Beck: the Anti-Defamation League has cited you as the national media's fear-monger-in-chief.

Limbaugh smears women in organized labor: "Chickify the unions ... no good can come of that"
Source: Media Matters for America

"Women on pace to become the majority of union workers... no good can come of that... My instincts never fail me.." What about his instincts to eat Oxy's, purchase the Rams, doctor shop, carry pills prescribed to somone else...

Limbaugh calls Bill Clinton "a sexual predator"
Source: Media Matters for America

Limbaugh called Clinton a sex predator? Wasn't he on a sex-capade in the DR when he got busted with his Viagra? Ass.

Limbaugh: Obama's Ft. Hood Memorial Speech Was "Empty" And "Meaningless"
Source: Media Matters for America

"Rush then talked about Obama's speech at Fort Hood yesterday, calling it the most "empty" and "meaningless" speech ever. He said that if you didn't know what happened at Fort Hood, you wouldn't know what Obama was talking about.

An Increasingly Unstable Limbaugh Blames Obama for Ft. Hood Shootings
Source: politicususa.com

On his radio show today Rush Limbaugh blamed the Ft. Hood shooting where 13 soldiers were killed on President Obama. Limbaugh said, "We could almost say this is Obama's fault, because this guy said that he believed Obama was going to get us out of Iraq and Afghanistan."

Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh Stoking GOP Civil War
Source: AlterNet.org

The right-wing media are trying to play "king-maker." But they are incapable of picking winners and stand poised to rip the Republican Party apart.

France Best, US Worst in Preventable Death Ranking
Source: Reuters

"It is startling to see the U.S. falling even farther behind on this crucial indicator of health system performance.

Krugman: Paranoia Strikes Deep
Source: The New York Times

Last Thursday there was a rally outside the U.S.

Cantor Pushes Back Against Limbaugh, Hitler-Obama Analogies
Source: The Huffington Post

Cantor's office sent over a write-up of the congressman's interview with Bloomberg News, in which he praised Limbaugh as a voice of the conservative movement but condemned his use of Nazi imagery and analogies to chastise the president.

Limbaugh's fetish? Mentions "anal poisoning" 13 times in 2 years
Source: Raw Story

MSNBC's Keith Olbermann named Rush Limbaugh one of the world's worst people Thursday evening for saying that an HBO special about President Barack Obama should get "anal poisoning."

There's a Difference Between Mostly Dead and Really Dead

I seldom think of those idiots in faux broadcasting positions be it radio, television or print.

Who Are You Calling a Narcissist, Rush?
Source: The New York Times

I had a four-hour dinner once with Rush Limbaugh at the "21" Club in Manhattan, back in the days when I was still writing profiles as a "reporterette," to use a Limbaugh coinage.

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