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  Rush Limbaugh Biography
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American conservative radio and television talk show host whose shows are discussions primarily of politics from a conservative point of view.
Limbaugh's commentary is intended to expose what he perceives as liberal fallacies and bias, report news that is underreported elsewhere, and support conservative principles in an entertaining manner.
Rush Limbaugh was the 1992, 1995, and 2000 recipient of the Marconi Radio Award for Syndicated Radio Personality of the Year, given by the National Association of Broadcasters.
www.myclassiclyrics.com /artist_biographies/Rush_Limbaugh_Biography.htm   (1963 words)

  
 The Limbaugh Letter - My Conversation with Ed Feulner
Rush: There are a lot of people out there who are conservative and don't know it, and when they hear it expressed in an explainable way, it makes sense to them.
Rush: You know, Ed, I don't want to embarrass you, but I consider my success here to be partly due to all the hard work of people like you and others in the conservative movement who have been toiling away in the basements with no lights on them and no glory.
Rush: Bob Rector has done some brilliant work on poverty and how really insignificant it is in this country compared to real poverty around the world.
www.heritage.org /About/limbaugh.cfm   (4174 words)

  
 rush_limbaugh: Reports Stating Rush Limbaugh Was Arrest
Limbaugh must continue to seek treatment from the doctor he has seen for the past two and one half years.
Limbaugh and I have maintained from the start that there was no doctor shopping, and we continue to hold this position.
Limbaugh also has agreed to make a $30,000 payment to the State of Florida to defray the public cost of the investigation.
community.livejournal.com /rush_limbaugh/65530.html   (304 words)

  
 Rush Limbaugh, Why Should We Rush To Rush's Defense
In the "reality" series of Rush Limbaugh’s life..., we need to learn that unless we speak out against the abuse and misuse of law enforcement access to medical records, our medical secrets could be the subject of the next witch hunt.
Radio commentator Rush Limbaugh is guilty of many things, not the least of which is being an influential political conservative.
Limbaugh disclosed this fall that he was addicted to prescription drugs for the treatment of excruciating back pain, then voluntarily entered and completed a comprehensive drug treatment program.
www.cfif.org /htdocs/legal_issues/legal_updates/other_noteworthy_cases/rush_limbaugh.htm   (1116 words)

  
 Echo Online :: News :: Rush Limbaugh returns to radio
Limbaugh, the nation's most listened-to radio personality on more than 600 stations with a weekly audience estimated as high as 20 million, used affirmations from 12-step recovery programs, admitting he had apologies to make for years of clandestine drug use.
Limbaugh announced on Oct. 10 that he was taking a leave of absence to seek treatment after the National Enquirer reported that he was under suspicion of buying thousands of pain pills from his former housekeeper, Wilma Cline.
Limbaugh said he is in discomfort because of two herniated discs, takes a drug prescribed by a physician that cuts the pain by about half and has a physical therapy regimen.
www.easternecho.com /cgi-bin/story.cgi?1243   (759 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Rush Limbaugh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Reportedly, Limbaugh ended the show due to disappointment that it was aired too late in the evening in many markets (in many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or even later) and because of the immense amount of time required to prepare for the show.
Limbaugh's former housekeeper, under investigation for drug dealing, alleged that Limbaugh was addicted to prescription opiate painkillers such as OxyContin, Lorcet (a combination of Tylenol and hydrocodone), and hydrocodone, and that he went through detox twice.
Limbaugh's response to this accusation is to claim that most news reporting is liberally biased1819; a common saying of his is "I am equal time." He also does not claim to be a neutral reporter, and contrasts his stance with the major news media's claims of objectivity (in the United States).
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/rush_limbaugh   (4251 words)

  
 Updates (Rush Limbaugh) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SUV Update: Paul Shanklin song "In a Yugo" (a sendup of the Elvis Presley classic "In the Ghetto") is used as a prelude to any news update involving sport utility vehicles.
All updates started with Rush saying, "Daddalup Daddalup Daddalup" (borrowed from "Superjock" Larry Lujack, who preceded his "Klunk Letter of the Day" with the same verbal fanfare) which he states is a fanfare horn section.
Rush's "Caller Abortion" was not, strictly speaking, an update, as it had no fanfare, only the screams of the caller being aborted.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Updates_(Rush_Limbaugh)   (882 words)

  
 Update: Lies and the NewsMax Liars Who Tell Them
Updates of AP stories generally move as numbered "leads" (the second version of a story, for instance, is called the "first lead") as new information is added, obsolete items are removed and spelling is corrected.
The final version of the Limbaugh story that moved Oct. 2 was the eighth lead, or the ninth version.
The AP sports wire moved a similar version of the Limbaugh story geared to appear on sports pages; the last version of that story moved on Oct. 2 was also an eighth lead.
conwebwatch.tripod.com /stories/2003/rush2.html   (924 words)

  
 ESR | October 6, 2003 | Limbaugh's secret life
We conservatives are all saddened by the news that Rush Limbaugh is being investigated by law enforcement authorities for illegal buys of prescription painkillers.
Limbaugh is clearly the most influential conservative of our era, with a radio audience of up to thirty million listeners each week.
And Limbaugh will have to fight his addictive inclinations for the rest of his life - that is the nature of the beast.
www.enterstageright.com /archive/articles/1003/1003rush.htm   (749 words)

  
 Cyn City: Frak Rush Limbaugh
When Couric said Limbaugh had suggested Fox intentionally skipped his medication to increase his symptoms and appear more sympathetic, the actor said, "The irony is that I was too medicated and was dyskinesic.
Limbaugh said on his radio show, "If this was not an act, then I apologize." He went on to say, however, that Fox is allowing his illness to be exploited...
Rush Limbaugh is among the slimiest, most despicable entities (I refuse to call him "human") that's ever stepped up to a microphone (and he can shove his if...then apology, too).
cyncity.typepad.com /cyn_city/2006/10/frak_rush_limba.html   (1077 words)

  
 RUSH LIMBAUGH!! MEGA-DITTOS!! TO THE MASTER COMMUNICATOR - Christian Updates - New World Order.
Rush combines intelligence, wit, and the ability to enunciate the issues of the day that combine to make him one of the true forces of the political landscape.
Rush was right on the money, again, with his position on taxation, and Governmental spending, and the importance of lowering the effective tax rate so as to stimulate the economy.
Rush regularly employed sexual innuendo in his statements, usually when he was taking about homosexuality in general, and the Maplethorpe exhibits in particular.
www.cuttingedge.org /news/n1030.html   (5334 words)

  
 Old Right Pundits
Limbaugh it seemed, during one of his interminable rants, did actually say something profound or at least gave some insight on his primitive political philosophy.
It could even occasionally border on a sort of populism given its medium on the radio, but as Limbaugh became more successful he increasingly embraced the establishment GOP views on everything and frequently became their willing propagandist in a way that was not the case when he began.
Since Rush Limbaugh came to political consciousness in the late 1970s and early 1980s after his FM "stoned" age, it was natural for him to gravitate towards the happy people and thus, conservatism and the GOP.
oldright.com /pundits/2006/10/politics-of-rush-limbaugh-gloomy.html   (1470 words)

  
 CaliforniaRepublic.org
In an overwhelmingly liberal media, Rush has brought to unprecedented millions of listeners a conservative point of view, year in and year out, on virtually every significant issue, trenchantly, intelligently, wittily, and inimitably.
The buoyancy and optimism that infuse all of Rush's commentary, the unfailing good cheer in a good cause that uplifts the spirits of conservative millions every day, are reminiscent of the irrepressible spirit of the man whose life we gather here annually to celebrate, Sir Winston Churchill.
Limbaugh in broadening and strengthening conservative public opinion in America than the deep fear and loathing he inspires among big-government, politically correct, blame-America-first liberals.
www.theonerepublic.com /archives/columns/guest/20031104KennedyRush.html   (425 words)

  
 Right Wing Watch: Rush Limbaugh Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rush Limbaugh says he’s off his meds or acting in the video; National Review and Princeton’s Robert George call it “slander”; Maryland’s Family Protection Lobby says candidates are “exploiting” Fox.
Limbaugh has indicated his knowledge of, or complicity in, voter fraud, perhaps the feds should pay him a visit.
Rush Limbaugh blamed "the left" and the United Nations' Children Fund (UNICEF) for "the latest crisis" of "obesity among those who are impoverished," adding that Americans "[d]idn't teach them how to...
www.rightwingwatch.org /individuals/rush_limbaugh   (794 words)

  
 Rush Limbaugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Limbaugh was the 1992, 1995, 2000 and 2005 recipient of the Marconi Radio Award for Syndicated Radio Personality of the Year (given by the National Association of Broadcasters), joining the syndicated Bob and Tom Show as the only other four-time winners of a Marconi award.
Limbaugh has participated in many charity cigar auctions hosted by the magazine, and is known to talk frequently with his listeners about his and their cigar interests, preferences and recommendations.
Limbaugh has completed the elements of any offense yet." Limbaugh's attorney opposed the prosecutor's efforts to interview his doctors on the basis of patient privacy rights, and argued that the prosecutor has in fact violated his Fourth Amendment civil rights by illegally seizing his medical records.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rush_Limbaugh   (4123 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - McNabb says Limbaugh comments 'shocking'
Limbaugh has the right to say whatever he wants, but ABC and ESPN have no obligation to sponsor such hateful and ignorant speech.
The outcry in Philadelphia might grow when the timing of Limbaugh's remarks is considered: He is scheduled to be in the city Thursday to give a keynote address at the three-day National Association of Broadcasters radio convention.
Limbaugh is best known as the radio host of the conservative, politically focused "Rush Limbaugh Show," which is syndicated in more than 650 markets worldwide.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=1627991   (1210 words)

  
 WAKE UP RUSH: THE ERA OF BIG GOVERNMENT IS NOT OVER
Since carrying water for the GOP is about 90% of what Rush does with the admirable exception of his opposition to amnesty, that would be a lot of blood pressure spikes.
Rush was in his usual optimistic, celebratory, and RNC talking points regurgitating mood.
Rush interpreted this as evidence that the Sierra Club no longer considers the races as competitive as it once did.
www.etherzone.com /2006/phill082306.shtml   (849 words)

  
 Amazon.com: See, I Told You So: Books: Rush Limbaugh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The difference between Limbaugh on tape and Limbaugh on the air (especially on radio) is that here he avoids wild humor to focus on issues.
Regarding WWII, Rush states, "[y]oung men lied about their age, ignored medical and physical disqualifications, and abandoned their livelihoods in order to join the services." It is well known how Rush parlayed a correctable anal cyst into 4-F status to stay out of the military and Vietnam.
Rush speaks of ironies on this about supposed Democrats, saying they would turn into "chicken hawks" (page 258) at the "first sign of trouble." Well, buddy, that was you on Vietnam.
www.amazon.com /See-I-Told-You-So/dp/067187120X   (2802 words)

  
 DRUDGE REPORT 2003®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
President Bush expressed support of radio star Rush Limbaugh in conversations with top staff on Thursday, a senior administration source told the DRUDGE REPORT.
"Rush is a great American," the president said of the beleaguered host, who has championed the conservative movement for decades.
Limbaugh is to host his daily broadcast from New York City on Friday.
www.drudgereport.com /mattrn.htm   (172 words)

  
 Rush the leader
Rush Limbaugh is this country's leading talk/radio news host.
Never in history before has there been a man that has accomplished what Rush Limbaugh has.
Rush: The 14 Commandments of the Religious Left
www.msu.edu /user/ander299/rush/rush.htm   (67 words)

  
 Free Press : WBAL Radio Cancels Rush Limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh, one of the most popular and polarizing radio personalities of recent years, has been sacked in Baltimore.
Limbaugh, however, was No. 1 for his time slot among adult males, Beauchamp said.
He added that Limbaugh’s publicized hearing loss in 2001 and rehab stint in 2003 were more cause for concern about the state of conservative radio.
www.freepress.net /news/14388   (1050 words)

  
 Playahata.com Latest News » Radio’s big hustle :Rush Limbaugh and Al Sharpton together?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rush is still considering giving him some pointers, some tutoring.Personally Limbaugh is not open to criticism, and Sharpton is not open to ridicule, so I dont see this happening but you never know.
“Rush also believes that Rev. Sharpton has the best shot of anyone to be the Limbaugh of the Left.
Sharpton is obviously going to ask for millions of dollars because he is aware that the station has many millions to spend afterall Limbaugh has the most lucrative radio deal in history and Sharpton is hoping for just a piece of that.
playahata.com /hatablog/index.php?p=566   (376 words)

  
 Michael J Fox and Rush Limbaugh
I remember one time back a few years ago when Rush Limbaugh was raling against "Bipolar Disorder" and then one of his staff told him it was the same thing as manic depression, and he immediately changed his tune, because he knew folks who had the condition and needed to be on medication.
Rush is on the air live for three hours a day, five days a week, 52 weeks a year.
Were Fox to intentionally stop taking his meds (as Limbaugh claimed some fans had emailed him) prior to a public appearance, it would take several weeks for the medication to leave his system.
forums.crosswalk.com /fb.aspx?m=1778271   (3022 words)

  
 Newsradio 790AM WNIS, Norfolk
Rush Limbaugh is the undisputed king of Talk radio.
Rush listeners are generally persons looking for information from someone they have come to know and trust on the airwaves.
Boasting that he has, "the toughest call-screeners in radio," calls to the Rush Limbaugh Show provide sheer entertainment for his audience, whether the caller agrees with him or not.
www.wnis.com /shows/RushLimbaugh.shtml   (829 words)

  
 The Rush Limbaugh Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rush Limbaugh Show is a conservative radio talk show hosted by Rush Limbaugh syndicated nationally in the United States.
His chair is referred to as the "prestigious" "Attila the Hun Chair", and his microphone is referred to as the "Golden EIB Microphone"; as seen in publicity photos and his webcam, his microphone appears to be gold-plated.
Limbaugh occasionally grants complimentary Rush 24/7 subscriptions (and sometimes merchandise) to callers who (in his judgment) provide particularly insightful commentary, are impressive, or could (in Rush's view) could benefit greatly from such a donation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Rush_Limbaugh_Show   (2853 words)

  
 Vandyll.net » Rush Limbaugh: What an asshole
Earlier in the week, Limbaugh criticized Michael J. Fox’s appearance on an ad for a Democrat and basically claiming that Fox was hamming it up for effect and that he stopped taking his meds to exaggerate the effects of his Parkinson’s symptoms.
Sean Hannity, a strong opponent to stem cell research, was quick to defend Limbaugh and dogpile on the situation as any good little right wing conservative lemming would.
Somehow, I think Rush is just bitter that Fox gets subscribed meds and he has to buy his on the street.
www.vandyll.net /?p=92   (222 words)

  
 The Rush Limbaugh Award For Excellence in Conservative Hypocrisy
The Rush Limbaugh Award For Excellence in Conservative Hypocrisy
The Rush Limbaugh Award for Excellence in Conservative Hypocrisy is given to politicians and public figures who...
The Award was named for Rush Limbaugh after a heated debate between me and a panel of four of my friends, who picked Rush in a three-to-two vote as the conservative who best examplified the hypocrisy that is do prevalent in today's modern Republican Party.
rush_awards.tripod.com   (484 words)

  
 Interview With Rush Limbaugh
SECRETARY RICE: Well, Rush, I have to say I think -- I don't quite understand either why we would not give the professionals, our professionals a clear standard so that they know that they're obeying the law.
And it would be unfortunate, because we have learned a lot from this program, we have prevented attacks.
Rush, information is the long pole in the tent in the fight against terrorists.
www.state.gov /secretary/rm/2006/72351.htm   (1910 words)

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