", when the duo appear on the " Gus Baker Show ," host Gus Baker, who is an obvious caricature of Rush Limbaugh, introduces them as " Beavis and Buffcoat.

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (, ; born January 12, 1951 ) is an American radio talk show host and political commentator.

His uncle, Stephen N. Limbaugh, Sr. is a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

His cousin, Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr., is currently a judge in the same court, appointed by George W. Bush.

The Federal Courthouse in Cape Girardeau is named for Limbaugh's grandfather, Rush H. Limbaugh, Sr ..

Limbaugh frequently mentions the EIB ( Excellence In Broadcasting ) network, but this is a mythic construction, as he told The New York Times in 1990.

Today, Limbaugh owns a majority of the show, which is syndicated by the Premiere Radio Networks.

On July 2, 2008, Matt Drudge reported that Limbaugh signed a contract extension through 2016 that is worth over $ 400 million, breaking records for any broadcast .< ref >

Feminazi is a term popularized by radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh.

In the book, Limbaugh also stated that the word refers to unspecified women whose goal is to allow as many abortions as possible, saying at one point that there were fewer than 25 " true feminazis " in the U. S. Limbaugh has used the term to refer to members of the National Center for Women and Policing, the Feminist Majority Foundation, the National Organization for Women, and other organizations at the March for Women's Lives, a large pro-choice demonstration.

Rush Limbaugh is a favorite caricature subject, although he usually talks through a radio and is not personally shown.

Griffon is sometimes known as the " Cajun Rush Limbaugh ".

WLS is currently a talk radio station, with its programming consisting of about half local talk shows such as Don Wade and Roma and Roe and Roeper, and the rest syndicated programming such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, Adam Bold, Red Eye Radio, Wall Street Journal This Morning, Kim Komando and others.

The single's B-side, " My City Was Gone " is now the theme music for The Rush Limbaugh Show.

" In support of this, he referred to " the paradox of Rush Limbaugh, ensconced in a Palm Beach mansion massaging the resentments across the country of white-knuckled wage earners, who are barely making ends meet in no small part because of the corporate and ideological forces for whom Rush has been a hero .... As Eric Alterman reports in his recent book — a book that I'm proud to have helped make happen — part of the red meat strategy is to attack mainstream media relentlessly, knowing that if the press is effectively intimidated, either by the accusation of liberal bias or by a reporter's own mistaken belief in the charge's validity, the institutions that conservatives revere — corporate America, the military, organized religion, and their own ideological bastions of influence — will be able to escape scrutiny and increase their influence over American public life with relatively no challenge.

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

" What happened is that I had been the subject of vicious attacks by Bill O ' Reilly and Rush Limbaugh ….

* In the May 20, 2010 The Rush Limbaugh Show, Limbaugh derisively referred to the President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, as Señor Wences and gave a short review of who Señor Wences is.

* According to writer J. Michael Straczynski, the Rush Act featured in this episode is named for conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh.

ET, to compete directly with Rush Limbaugh, whose show is broadcast in that time slot also.

KMJ, seeking to cut corners, brought in Limbaugh at 09: 00 from New York and within three months had become wildly popular among Fresno's conservatives.

Farley also performed impersonations of Tom Arnold, who gave Farley's eulogy at his private funeral ; Andrew Giuliani, Jerry Garcia, Meat Loaf, Norman Schwarzkopf, Dom DeLuise, Roger Ebert, Carnie Wilson, Newt Gingrich, Mindy Cohn, Mama Cass, Hank Williams, Jr., and Rush Limbaugh were among the celebrities and real-life figures he portrayed.

In 2007, Limbaugh ( among numerous other hosts ) interviewed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and was the first to interview Tony Snow after his departure from his post as White House press secretary.

The previous highest successful bid on a single item for charity was for a letter sent to Mark P. Mays, CEO of Clear Channel ( parent company of Premiere Radio Networks the production company that produces The Rush Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program ) by Senator Harry Reid and forty other Democratic senators, complaining about comments made by conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh.

Hannity is the second highest rated talk program, only behind The Rush Limbaugh Show, which leads into Hannity on many stations.

The chain has cultivated paid endorsements from several radio celebrities, including Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, with the latter proclaiming Ruth's to be his favorite restaurant.

Limbaugh recently discussed the process involved in selection of the " bumper music " ( music clips at the beginning and end of segments transitioning to and from the show and paid advertisements ) when a listener commented that artists like " The Pretenders " would not approve of the use of songs such as " My City Was Gone " as the band is decidedly liberal.

Before Limbaugh, their day time talk show hosts were local and not particularly partisan, each quite a bit different from the other, and had diverse conversations on a wide variety of topics from both local and national politics, to food, to interviews with interesting people, book authors, and so forth.

" California State Senator Leland Yee also criticized Limbaugh for his remarks: " His classless act is an insult to over 3, 000 years of cultural history, and is a slap in the face to the millions of Chinese Americans who have struggled in this country and to a people who constitute one-quarter of the world's population.

In 2006 he published The Angry Right: Why Conservatives Keep Getting It Wrong, which criticized the political writings of such commentators as William F. Buckley, Jr., Russell Kirk, David and Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Phyllis Schlafly, William Bennett, Gertrude Himmelfarb and Irving and William Kristol, arguing that, despite the efforts of right-wing polemicists, the values of the American people have become steadily more liberal over time.

John Podesta and Richard C. Leone wrote that Bolton's comment " distorted Mr. Malloch Brown ’ s remarks by calling them an attack on ' the American people ', and ... by conflating Rush Limbaugh and Fox News with the American people.

Yee criticized Limbaugh for his remarks: " His classless act is an insult to over 3, 000 years of cultural history, and is a slap in the face to the millions of Chinese Americans who have struggled in this country and to a people who constitute one-quarter of the world's population.

Limbaugh frequently criticizes, in his books and on his show, what he regards as liberal policies and politicians, as well as what he perceives as a pervasive liberal bias in major U. S. media.

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of Mildred Carolyn " Millie " ( née Armstrong ) and Rush Hudson Limbaugh, Jr. His father was a lawyer and a U. S. fighter pilot who served in the China Burma India Theater of World War II.

According to a 2001 article in U. S. News & World Report, Limbaugh had an eight-year contract, at the rate of $ 31. 25 million a year.

On his radio show in August 2010, Rush Limbaugh made the following comments on the decision by U. S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker regarding Proposition 8 in California: " Marriage?

Hawaii Reporter has been featured in numerous media outlets around the world including: ABC 20 / 20, American Journalism Review, Associated Press in Tokyo, Associated Press U. S., Boston. com, Budget and Tax News, BusinessWeek. com, Clear Channel ’ s number one and two radio talk shows in Denver, Drudge Report, First Amendment Center, Forbes. com, Fox News Network, Freedom Forum, Gun Talk Radio, GunWeek Magazine, Hawaii Bulletin Board – K108 Sunday Mornings, Hawaii Business Magazine, Hawaii Parent magazine, Hawaii Public Radio, The Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu Magazine, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HonoluluTraffic. com, Honolulu Weekly, Houston Chronicle, KCCN Radio, KGMB TV 9, KHNL News, KHON TV News 2, KITV News 4, KSSK with Perry & Price, Liberty Magazine, Midweek, MSNBC. com, National Review, News Behind the News, NRA Magazine, NRA Radio, Opinion Journal, Olelo Television, Orange County Register, Pacific Business News, PBS Hawaii, Rick Hamada Morning Show, Rush Limbaugh ( web site ), Samoa News, School Reform News, Small Business News, United Press International, Wall Street Journal, Washington Times foreign bureau, Watchdog. org, Women and Guns Magazine and WPAL Radio in Baltimore, Maryland.

A recreational scuba diving expedition by the luxury liveaboard safari boat M / V Nautilus Explorer dove the reefs around Clipperton from April 15 to 20, 2007 to observe the marine life and compare these observations with those reported by the Connie Limbaugh ( Scripps ) expeditions in 1956 and 1958.

Kemp prepared an open letter to Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Laura Ingraham and other conservative talk show hosts on McCain's behalf to quell their dissatisfactions.

He was replaced on KFBK by Rush Limbaugh, who has held the time slot ever since, later via his national syndication.

Downey refused to apologize and was forced to resign, with Rush Limbaugh taking his place.

The film will also look at Downey's relationship with Al Sharpton and other important 80's figures, as well as Downey's role as a predecessor for conservative commentators like Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh.

Since he was 16 Limbaugh has worked a series of disc jockey jobs.

In 1988 Limbaugh began broadcasting his show nationally from radio station WABC in New York City.

He currently lives in Palm Beach, Florida, from where he broadcasts the The Rush Limbaugh Show, the highest-rated talk-radio program in the United States.

Talkers Magazine in 2012 lists Limbaugh as the most-listened-to talk show host with a weekly audience of 15 million.