thepage.time.com - 1/30/2009
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Former rival tells “Fox and Friends” Friday he can't understand why the president would go after the conservative radio king.
“He has a very wide viewing audience. He is entitled to his views. People listen very carefully to him... I don't know why the president would take him on.”
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online.wsj.com - 1/29/2009
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RUSH LIMBAUGH There's a serious debate in this
country as to how best to end the recession....
The average recession will last five to 11 months; the average recovery will last six years. Recessions will end on their own if they're left alone. What can ...
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Rush Limbaugh: My Bipartisan Stimulus
nypost.com - 2/1/2009
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nypost.com —
Last updated: 2:50 pm January 31, 2009 Posted:
12:55 pm January 31, 2009 President Obama is throwing...
a bipartisan Super Bowl party Sunday at the White House. But one leading conservative football fan won't be in attendance: Rush Limbaugh. The ...
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THE RUSH LIMBAUGH REVIVAL - New York Post
politico.com - 1/30/2009
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politico.com —
I've been hunting around for polling data to
explain why Democrats are so eager to make Rush...
Limbaugh the face of the Republican Party, and lo, Mark Blumenthal finds some . The numbers are pretty clear. When this poll was taken last fall, Rush ...
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Why Limbaugh is the new Bush
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... , I'm skeptical that Limbaugh's bellowing blowback is as severe as advertised. He has a large audience of conservative followers, and he can make some House Republicans perform like trained seals, but his electoral power, as a practical matter, is quite limited. As I recall, Limbaugh invested quite a bit of energy criticizing John McCain a year ago, imploring GOP voters not to give him the party's presidential nomination. How'd that work out? And third, this notion that Obama " went after " Limbaugh has been wildly exaggerated. The president, speaking to Republican lawmakers ...
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McCain to Obama: Going After Limbaugh a Mistake
Former rival tells “Fox and Friends” Friday he can't understand why the president would go after the conservative radio king.
“He has a very wide viewing audience. He is entitled to his views. People listen very carefully to him... I don't know why the president would take him on.”
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