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Animal Agriculture Alliance

In April 2009, the Alliance criticized radio personality Rush Limbaugh when he lent his voice to public service announcements supporting the Humane Society of the United States to religious organizations.

Bonneville International

Rush Limbaugh once worked for Bonneville Communications, after his stint with the Kansas City Royals.

Mark Mays

In October 2007, 41 Democratic United States Senators sent a letter of request to Mays, asking him to renounce Rush Limbaugh for his comments allegedly referring to all soldiers who disagreed with the Iraq War as "phony soldiers".

Miami Center

Roy Black, Esq. is a nationally-known attorney, famous for representing such high-profile clients as William Kennedy Smith, Rush Limbaugh, Kelsey Grammer and Indy 500 and Dancing With the Stars champion Hélio Castroneves.

Milton Metz

In a way, Metz pioneered a format that is still used today by the likes of Rush Limbaugh.

Miranda Grosvenor

As "Miranda," Walton engaged in late-night telephone conversations with such stars as Billy Joel, Warren Beatty, Bob Dylan, Buck Henry, Eric Clapton, Michael Apted, Bono, Mike Nichols, Vitas Gerulaitis, Ted Kennedy, Johnny Carson, Art Garfunkel, Peter Gabriel, Robert De Niro, Rush Limbaugh, and Richard Gere, telling them that she was a blonde Tulane University student, wealthy socialite, and international model.

Patricia Schroeder

During the 1995 budget debates, after Democrats claimed that Social Security payments would leave seniors with no choice but to eat dog food, Rush Limbaugh humorously claimed that he was going to get his mother a can opener.

Patriot Reign

In February 2009, the book was cited by syndicated radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh.

Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations

It is satirically critical of 1990s right-wing political figures such as Pat Buchanan, Bob Dole, Phil Gramm, Newt Gingrich, and particularly radio host Rush Limbaugh.

Shock jock

March 2, 2012: Rush Limbaugh was criticized and faced with an advertiser exodus after making comments perceived as misogynist toward activist Sandra Fluke.

Slut-shaming

The term has since been used when describing the comments of Rush Limbaugh during the Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy.

Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr.

He was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and is the son of retired federal district judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Sr., grandson of attorney Rush Limbaugh, Sr., and a cousin of prominent political commentators Rush and David Limbaugh.

Steve Bridges

Steve Bridges (May 22, 1963 – March 3, 2012) was an American comedian, impressionist, and actor who "developed a repertoire of over 200 impressions, including TV characters Barney Fife and Homer Simpson, broadcasters Tom Brokaw, Paul Harvey and Rush Limbaugh, and political leaders Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Arnold Schwarzenegger".

The Adventures of Willy Beamish

Despite the fact that it features a nine-year-old as the protagonist, much of the game's humor is adult-oriented, including sexual puns (such as a frog called "Horny"; Willy giving a bully a hand held game system and telling him to "play with himself"; a young blonde school nurse with large breasts) and some satire (including a parody of conservative American talk-radio host Rush Limbaugh).

The Ed Schultz Show

These include "Slant Head" for conservative commentator Sean Hannity, "the Druggie" or "the Drugster" for Rush Limbaugh, "Shooter" for Vice President Dick Cheney, "Rotten Rudy" for former Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani, "The Mittster" for Mitt Romney, and "the pizza man" for Herman Cain.

After growing to approximately 95 affiliates, Democracy Radio sold its majority stake in The Ed Schultz Show to Product First in June 2005, a company started by Randy Michaels and Stu Krane, who had previously been involved with launching Rush Limbaugh's radio show.

Vermont Teddy Bear Company

Premiere is the syndicator of the top three talk-radio shows—hosted respectively by Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck.

WASK-FM

The Newstalk WASK simulcast was a success for 98.7, featuring high-profile national personalities such as Rush Limbaugh and G. Gordon Liddy, then-rising syndicated "hot talk" personality Tom Leykis as well as local morning (Don Pratt) and afternoon drive (Ski Anderson/Jim Walsh)programs.

WBIW

Not long after WQRK's switch from AOR to Oldies in 1999, WBIW began phasing out music programming and disc jockeys in favor of syndicated talk shows such as those from Rush Limbaugh and Dr. Laura Schlessinger.

WCED

The lineup of syndicated talk show hosts includes Jim Bohannon, Bob Brinker, Dr. Joy Browne, Bill Cunningham, Mike Gallagher, Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Dennis Prager, and Dave Ramsay.

WGAI

The station broadcasts syndicated programming from Doug Stephan, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Michael Savage, Phil Hendrie and George Noory.

WIEZ

The daytime-only station operates a news/talk format featuring Joy Browne, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity.

WPTI

Following derogatory comments made by Rush Limbaugh regarding Sandra Fluke, WPTI was asked not to promote the university or the Tar Heel Sports Network during The Rush Limbaugh Show.

WTNY

The station features a local morning news block as well as syndicated personalities Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly, Laura Ingraham, Jim Bohannon, and Coast to Coast AM.

WXBT

WVOC had a talk radio format with syndicated shows, mostly from parent Clear Channel's Premiere networks, including Rush Limbaugh, Michael Savage, Glenn Beck, Matt Drudge, Adam Bold, and Coast-to-Coast AM.

WXTK

Local, regional & national shows featured include The Ed Lambert Show, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Howie Carr, Sean Hannity, C.L. Fonari's Gardenline, Fooding Around with John Rega, The Handyman Hotline with Larry Egan.

Ze'ev Chafets

After the first primaries of the 2010 U.S. election season, Chafets identified Rush Limbaugh as "the brains and the spirit behind" the Republican Party's "resurgence" in the wake of the 2008 election of President Barack Obama.


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