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Limbaugh</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Rush_Limbaugh_(49291182727)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="265" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Rush_Limbaugh_%2849291182727%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1735" data-file-height="2091" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Limbaugh in 2019</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Rush Hudson Limbaugh III</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1951-01-12</span>)</span>January 12, 1951<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri" title="Cape Girardeau, Missouri">Cape Girardeau, Missouri</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">February 17, 2021<span style="display:none">(2021-02-17)</span> (aged 70)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach,_Florida" title="Palm Beach, Florida">Palm Beach, Florida</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Bellefontaine_Cemetery" title="Bellefontaine Cemetery">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a>, St. Louis, Missouri</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style 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style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1983; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1990)<wbr />​</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Marta Fitzgerald</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1994; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 2004)<wbr />​</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Kathryn Rogers</div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2010)<wbr />​</div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Limbaugh_family" title="Limbaugh family">Limbaugh family</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marconi_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Marconi Award">Marconi Award</a> × 5</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radio_Hall_of_Fame" title="Radio Hall of Fame">Radio Hall of Fame</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NAB_Broadcasting_Hall_of_Fame" title="NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame">NAB Hall of Fame</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Medal of Freedom</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rushlimbaugh.com">rushlimbaugh<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <link 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href="/wiki/Federalism_in_the_United_States" title="Federalism in the United States">Federalism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/States%27_rights" title="States' rights">States' rights</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_essentialism" title="Gender essentialism">Gender essentialism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Complementarianism" title="Complementarianism">Complementarianism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Christian_ethics" title="Judeo-Christian ethics">Judeo-Christian values</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Individualism" title="Individualism">Individualism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_and_order_(politics)" title="Law and order (politics)">Law and order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limited_government" title="Limited government">Limited government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meritocracy" title="Meritocracy">Meritocracy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Natural_aristocracy" title="Natural aristocracy">Natural aristocracy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_militarism" title="United States militarism">Militarism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peace_through_strength" title="Peace through strength">Peace through strength</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moral_absolutism" title="Moral absolutism">Moral absolutism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natural_law" title="Natural law">Natural law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordered_liberty" title="Ordered liberty">Ordered liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Americanism_(ideology)" title="Americanism (ideology)">Patriotism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_to_property" title="Right to property">Property rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_States" title="Republicanism in the United States">Republicanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_to_keep_and_bear_arms_in_the_United_States" title="Right to keep and bear arms in the United States">Right to bear arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rule_of_law" title="Rule of law">Rule of law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supply-side_economics" title="Supply-side economics">Supply-side economics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tradition" title="Tradition">Tradition</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">History</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Loyalist_(American_Revolution)" title="Loyalist (American Revolution)">Loyalists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_chivalry" title="Southern chivalry">Southern chivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solid_South" title="Solid South">Solid South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_humanism_(literature)" title="New humanism (literature)">New Humanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Agrarians" title="Southern Agrarians">Southern Agrarians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Right_(United_States)" title="Old Right (United States)">Old Right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Manifesto" title="Conservative Manifesto">Conservative Manifesto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_coalition" title="Conservative coalition">Conservative coalition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/America_First_Committee" title="America First Committee">America First Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCarthyism" title="McCarthyism">McCarthyism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Goldwater_1964_presidential_campaign" title="Barry Goldwater 1964 presidential campaign">Goldwater campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Right#United_States" title="New Right">New Right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reagan_era" title="Reagan era">Reagan era</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reagan_Doctrine" title="Reagan Doctrine">Reagan Doctrine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reaganomics" title="Reaganomics">Reaganomics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neoconservatism_and_paleoconservatism" title="Neoconservatism and paleoconservatism">Neo- vs. paleoconservatism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redeemers" title="Redeemers">Redeemers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Revolution" title="Republican Revolution">Republican Revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_movement" title="Tea Party movement">Tea Party movement</a></li> <li>Trump era <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" title="First presidency of Donald Trump">First term</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" title="Second presidency of Donald Trump">Second term</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Intellectuals</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Adams" title="Henry Adams">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Anton" title="Michael Anton">Anton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Babbitt" title="Irving Babbitt">Babbitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bacevich" title="Andrew Bacevich">Bacevich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Bell" title="Daniel Bell">Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saul_Bellow" title="Saul Bellow">Bellow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_L._Berger" title="Peter L. Berger">Berger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allan_Bloom" title="Allan Bloom">Bloom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Boorstin" title="Daniel J. Boorstin">Boorstin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_F._Buckley_Jr." title="William F. Buckley Jr.">Buckley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Burgess_(political_scientist)" title="John Burgess (political scientist)">Burgess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Burnham" title="James Burnham">Burnham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Calhoun" title="John C. Calhoun">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Carl" title="Jeremy Carl">Carl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whittaker_Chambers" title="Whittaker Chambers">Chambers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Conquest" title="Robert Conquest">Conquest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Deneen" title="Patrick Deneen">Deneen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Eastman" title="Max Eastman">Eastman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">Eliot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Francis_(writer)" title="Sam Francis (writer)">Francis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Genovese" title="Eugene Genovese">Genovese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gottfried" title="Paul Gottfried">Gottfried</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Davis_Hanson" title="Victor Davis Hanson">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoram_Hazony" title="Yoram Hazony">Hazony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Himmelfarb" title="Gertrude Himmelfarb">Himmelfarb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans-Hermann_Hoppe" title="Hans-Hermann Hoppe">Hoppe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zora_Neale_Hurston" title="Zora Neale Hurston">Hurston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_V._Jaffa" title="Harry V. Jaffa">Jaffa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willmoore_Kendall" title="Willmoore Kendall">Kendall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Kimball" title="Roger Kimball">Kimball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Kirk" title="Russell Kirk">Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeane_Kirkpatrick" title="Jeane Kirkpatrick">Kirkpatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Kreeft" title="Peter Kreeft">Kreeft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Kristol" title="Irving Kristol">Kristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_von_Kuehnelt-Leddihn" title="Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn">Kuehnelt-Leddihn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lasch" title="Christopher Lasch">Lasch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lind" title="Michael Lind">Lind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._P._Lovecraft" title="H. P. Lovecraft">Lovecraft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Loury" title="Glenn Loury">Loury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lukacs" title="John Lukacs">Lukacs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Mansfield" title="Harvey Mansfield">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._L._Mencken" title="H. L. Mencken">Mencken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Meyer_(political_philosopher)" title="Frank Meyer (political philosopher)">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Molnar" title="Thomas Molnar">Molnar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Murray_(political_scientist)" title="Charles Murray (political scientist)">Murray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Nisbet" title="Robert Nisbet">Nisbet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Pangle" title="Thomas Pangle">Pangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Crowe_Ransom" title="John Crowe Ransom">Ransom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Rieff" title="Philip Rieff">Rieff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Santayana" title="George Santayana">Santayana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Schaeffer" title="Francis Schaeffer">Schaeffer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sowell" title="Thomas Sowell">Sowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Strauss" title="Leo Strauss">Strauss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Viereck" title="Peter Viereck">Viereck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Voegelin" title="Eric Voegelin">Voegelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Weaver" title="Richard M. Weaver">Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Weyl" title="Nathaniel Weyl">Weyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Wolfe" title="Tom Wolfe">Wolfe</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Politicians</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">Adams (John)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams" title="John Quincy Adams">Adams (John Quincy)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bolton" title="John Bolton">Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Buchanan" title="Pat Buchanan">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">Bush (George H. W.)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">Bush (George W.)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Calhoun" title="John C. Calhoun">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Cheney" title="Dick Cheney">Cheney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Clay" title="Henry Clay">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland" title="Grover Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Coolidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_DeSantis" title="Ron DeSantis">DeSantis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">Dirksen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Eisenhower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newt_Gingrich" title="Newt Gingrich">Gingrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Goldwater" title="Barry Goldwater">Goldwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_G._Harding" title="Warren G. Harding">Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Hawley" title="Josh Hawley">Hawley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Helms" title="Jesse Helms">Helms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Hoover (Herbert)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee" title="Mike Huckabee">Huckabee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Cabot_Lodge" title="Henry Cabot Lodge">Lodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clare_Boothe_Luce" title="Clare Boothe Luce">Luce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">McCain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_McCarthy" title="Joseph McCarthy">McCarthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitch_McConnell" title="Mitch McConnell">McConnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_McKinley" title="William McKinley">McKinley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Nixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Palin" title="Sarah Palin">Palin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rand_Paul" title="Rand Paul">Paul (Rand)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Paul" title="Ron Paul">Paul (Ron)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Pence" title="Mike Pence">Pence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Pierce" title="Franklin Pierce">Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Randolph_of_Roanoke" title="John Randolph of Roanoke">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Reagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Romney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marco_Rubio" title="Marco Rubio">Rubio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Rumsfeld" title="Donald Rumsfeld">Rumsfeld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Ryan" title="Paul Ryan">Ryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Huckabee_Sanders" title="Sarah Huckabee Sanders">Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Santorum" title="Rick Santorum">Santorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sherman" title="John Sherman">Sherman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_A._Taft" title="Robert A. Taft">Taft (Robert)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Howard_Taft" title="William Howard Taft">Taft (William)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_of_Caroline" title="John Taylor of Caroline">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strom_Thurmond" title="Strom Thurmond">Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Trump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">Vance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Wallace" title="George Wallace">Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Wolfowitz" title="Paul Wolfowitz">Wolfowitz</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Jurists</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Alito" title="Samuel Alito">Alito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Coney_Barrett" title="Amy Coney Barrett">Barrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Bork" title="Robert Bork">Bork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_E._Burger" title="Warren E. Burger">Burger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Colson" title="Charles Colson">Colson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_T._Frelinghuysen" title="Frederick T. Frelinghuysen">Frelinghuysen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_P._George" title="Robert P. George">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Goldsmith" title="Jack Goldsmith">Goldsmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Gorsuch" title="Neil Gorsuch">Gorsuch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lino_Graglia" title="Lino Graglia">Graglia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Marshall_Harlan_II" title="John Marshall Harlan II">Harlan II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh" title="Brett Kavanaugh">Kavanaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Kennedy" title="Anthony Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Michael_Luttig" title="J. Michael Luttig">Luttig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Meese" title="Edwin Meese">Meese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandra_Day_O%27Connor" title="Sandra Day O'Connor">O'Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alton_B._Parker" title="Alton B. Parker">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Rehnquist" title="William Rehnquist">Rehnquist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Roberts" title="John Roberts">Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Terry_Sanford" title="Edward Terry Sanford">Sanford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonin_Scalia" title="Antonin Scalia">Scalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sessions" title="Jeff Sessions">Sessions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Sutherland" title="George Sutherland">Sutherland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Howard_Taft" title="William Howard Taft">Taft (William)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Thomas" title="Clarence Thomas">Thomas (Clarence)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Vermeule" title="Adrian Vermeule">Vermeule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Evans_Whittaker" title="Charles Evans Whittaker">Whittaker</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Commentators</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sohrab_Ahmari" title="Sohrab Ahmari">Ahmari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Beck" title="Glenn Beck">Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Bongino" title="Dan Bongino">Bongino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Breitbart" title="Andrew Breitbart">Breitbart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Buchanan" title="Pat Buchanan">Buchanan (Pat)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_F._Buckley_Jr." title="William F. Buckley Jr.">Buckley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Caldwell_(journalist)" title="Christopher Caldwell (journalist)">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucker_Carlson" title="Tucker Carlson">Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oren_Cass" title="Oren Cass">Cass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Chodorov" title="Frank Chodorov">Chodorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Coulter" title="Ann Coulter">Coulter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinesh_D%27Souza" title="Dinesh D'Souza">D'Souza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Derbyshire" title="John Derbyshire">Derbyshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_DiLorenzo" title="Thomas DiLorenzo">DiLorenzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Douthat" title="Ross Douthat">Douthat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Dreher" title="Rod Dreher">Dreher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Elder" title="Larry Elder">Elder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Fleming_(political_writer)" title="Thomas Fleming (political writer)">Fleming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonah_Goldberg" title="Jonah Goldberg">Goldberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Grant_(radio_host)" title="Bob Grant (radio host)">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alyssa_Farah_Griffin" title="Alyssa Farah Griffin">Griffin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_van_den_Haag" title="Ernest van den Haag">Van den Haag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Hannity" title="Sean Hannity">Hannity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Hart" title="Jeffrey Hart">Hart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Hegseth" title="Pete Hegseth">Hegseth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Herberg" title="Will Herberg">Herberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Hoover" title="Margaret Hoover">Hoover (Margaret)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Ingraham" title="Laura Ingraham">Ingraham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Jones" title="Alex Jones">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megyn_Kelly" title="Megyn Kelly">Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kirk" title="Charlie Kirk">Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Knowles_(political_commentator)" title="Michael Knowles (political commentator)">Knowles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Krauthammer" title="Charles Krauthammer">Krauthammer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomi_Lahren" title="Tomi Lahren">Lahren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Levin" title="Mark Levin">Levin</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Limbaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heather_Mac_Donald" title="Heather Mac Donald">Mac Donald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Metaxas" title="Eric Metaxas">Metaxas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_John_Neuhaus" title="Richard John Neuhaus">Neuhaus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Ngo" title="Andy Ngo">Ngo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_North" title="Oliver North">North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Novak" title="Robert Novak">Novak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_O%27Reilly_(political_commentator)" title="Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)">O'Reilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candace_Owens" title="Candace Owens">Owens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Podhoretz" title="Norman Podhoretz">Podhoretz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Pool" title="Tim Pool">Pool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Portnoy" title="David Portnoy">Portnoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Prager" title="Dennis Prager">Prager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Robertson" title="Pat Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Shapiro" title="Ben Shapiro">Shapiro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amity_Shlaes" title="Amity Shlaes">Shlaes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Sullivan" title="Andrew Sullivan">Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Walsh_(political_commentator)" title="Matt Walsh (political commentator)">Walsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Watters" title="Jesse Watters">Watters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Whittle" title="Bill Whittle">Whittle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Will" title="George Will">Will</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucian_Wintrich" title="Lucian Wintrich">Wintrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Woods" title="Tom Woods">Woods</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Activists</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Abramoff" title="Jack Abramoff">Abramoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Agostinelli" title="Robert Agostinelli">Agostinelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Ahmanson_Jr." title="Howard Ahmanson Jr.">Ahmanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Andreessen" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Andreessen">Andreessen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Atwater" title="Lee Atwater">Atwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Bannon" title="Steve Bannon">Bannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaitlin_Bennett" title="Kaitlin Bennett">Bennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuri_Bezmenov" title="Yuri Bezmenov">Bezmenov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Brent_Bozell_Jr." title="L. Brent Bozell Jr.">Bozell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Cohn" title="Roy Cohn">Cohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Coors" title="Joseph Coors">Coors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Dans" title="Paul Dans">Dans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Dobson" title="James Dobson">Dobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Dolan_(activist)" title="Terry Dolan (activist)">Dolan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Drudge" title="Matt Drudge">Drudge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Falwell" title="Jerry Falwell">Falwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Feulner" title="Edwin Feulner">Feulner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brigitte_Gabriel" title="Brigitte Gabriel">Gabriel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Horowitz" title="David Horowitz">Horowitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Krikorian_(activist)" title="Mark Krikorian (activist)">Krikorian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kirk" title="Charlie Kirk">Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Kristol" title="Bill Kristol">Kristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_LaHaye" title="Tim LaHaye">LaHaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh" title="Charles Lindbergh">Lindbergh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Leo" title="Leonard Leo">Leo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McEntee_(political_aide)" title="John McEntee (political aide)">McEntee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebekah_Mercer" title="Rebekah Mercer">Mercer (Rebekah)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mercer" title="Robert Mercer">Mercer (Robert)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Miller_(political_advisor)" title="Stephen Miller (political advisor)">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rupert_Murdoch" title="Rupert Murdoch">Murdoch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elon_Musk" title="Elon Musk">Musk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Views_of_Elon_Musk" title="Views of Elon Musk">Political views</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_O%27Keefe" title="James O'Keefe">O'Keefe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeonmi_Park" title="Yeonmi Park">Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Phillips_(activist)" title="Howard Phillips (activist)">Phillips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Prager" title="Dennis Prager">Prager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Reed" title="Ralph Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Regnery" title="Henry Regnery">Regnery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Roberts_(political_strategist)" title="Kevin Roberts (political strategist)">Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Rove" title="Karl Rove">Rove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Rufo" title="Christopher Rufo">Rufo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rusher" title="William A. Rusher">Rusher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Mellon_Scaife" title="Richard Mellon Scaife">Scaife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Schlafly" title="Andrew Schlafly">Schlafly (Andrew)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Schlafly" title="Phyllis Schlafly">Schlafly (Phyllis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Stone" title="Roger Stone">Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robby_Starbuck" title="Robby Starbuck">Starbuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Thiel" title="Peter Thiel">Thiel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Viguerie" title="Richard Viguerie">Viguerie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginni_Thomas" title="Ginni Thomas">Thomas (Ginni)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington" title="Booker T. Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Weyrich" title="Paul Weyrich">Weyrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Wood" title="Robert E. Wood">Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Yenor" title="Scott Yenor">Yenor</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Literature</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Federalist_Papers" title="The Federalist Papers">The Federalist Papers</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1788)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Democracy_in_America" title="Democracy in America">Democracy in America</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1835–1840)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Notes_on_Democracy" title="Notes on Democracy">Notes on Democracy</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1926)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Southern_Agrarians#I'll_Take_My_Stand" title="Southern Agrarians">I'll Take My Stand</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1930)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Our_Enemy,_the_State" title="Our Enemy, the State">Our Enemy, the State</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1935)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Managerial_Revolution" title="The Managerial Revolution">The Managerial Revolution</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1941)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ideas_Have_Consequences" title="Ideas Have Consequences">Ideas Have Consequences</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1948)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/God_and_Man_at_Yale" title="God and Man at Yale">God and Man at Yale</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1951)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conservative_Mind" title="The Conservative Mind">The Conservative Mind</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1953)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conscience_of_a_Conservative" title="The Conscience of a Conservative">The Conscience of a Conservative</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1960)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Choice_Not_an_Echo" title="A Choice Not an Echo">A Choice Not an Echo</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1964)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Losing_Ground_(book)" title="Losing Ground (book)">Losing Ground</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1984)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Conflict_of_Visions" title="A Conflict of Visions">A Conflict of Visions</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Closing_of_the_American_Mind" title="The Closing of the American Mind">The Closing of the American Mind</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bell_Curve:_Intelligence_and_Class_Structure_in_American_Life" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life">The Bell Curve</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1994)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Revolt_of_the_Elites" title="The Revolt of the Elites">The Revolt of the Elites</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1995)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Death_of_the_West" title="The Death of the West">The Death of the West</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2001)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Rednecks_and_White_Liberals" title="Black Rednecks and White Liberals">Black Rednecks and White Liberals</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2005)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hillbilly_Elegy" title="Hillbilly Elegy">Hillbilly Elegy</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Benedict_Option" title="The Benedict Option">The Benedict Option</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Why_Liberalism_Failed" title="Why Liberalism Failed">Why Liberalism Failed</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Concerns</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_the_United_States" title="Abortion in the United States">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cancel_culture#American_public_opinion" title="Cancel culture">Cancel Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_war#United_States" title="Culture war">Culture war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_multiculturalism#United_States" title="Criticism of multiculturalism">Multiculturalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disparate_impact#Controversy" title="Disparate impact">"Disparate impact" controversy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020s_controversies_around_critical_race_theory" title="2020s controversies around critical race theory">CRT controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diversity,_equity,_and_inclusion#Criticism_and_controversy" title="Diversity, equity, and inclusion">DEI controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griggs_v._Duke_Power_Co." title="Griggs v. Duke Power Co.">Griggs v. Duke Power Co.</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higher_education_bubble_in_the_United_States" title="Higher education bubble in the United States">Higher ed. bubble</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Go_woke,_go_broke" title="Go woke, go broke">Go woke, go broke</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Environmental,_social,_and_governance#Criticism" title="Environmental, social, and governance">ESG</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Corporate_sociopolitical_activism#Counter-movement" title="Corporate sociopolitical activism">Woke capitalism</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homeschooling#United_States" title="Homeschooling">Homeschooling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immigration_reduction_in_the_United_States" title="Immigration reduction in the United States">Immigration reduction</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration_to_the_United_States" title="Illegal immigration to the United States">Illegal immigration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration_to_the_United_States_and_crime" title="Illegal immigration to the United States and crime">Immigration and crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border_crisis" title="Mexico–United States border crisis">Border crisis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intelligence_and_public_policy" title="Intelligence and public policy">Intelligence and public policy</a></li> <li>Constitutional interpretations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Originalism" title="Originalism">Originalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Textualism" title="Textualism">Textualism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Managerial_state" title="Managerial state">Managerial state</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mudsill_theory" title="Mudsill theory">Mudsill theory</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_to_keep_and_bear_arms_in_the_United_States" title="Right to keep and bear arms in the United States">Second Amendment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sub-replacement_fertility#United_States" title="Sub-replacement fertility">Sub-replacement fertility</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unitary_executive_theory" title="Unitary executive theory">Unitary executive</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Parties</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><b>Active</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Party_(1969)" title="American Party (1969)">American Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Independent_Party" title="American Independent Party">American Independent Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_New_York_State" title="Conservative Party of New York State">Conservative Party of New York State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitution Party (United States)">Constitution Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a></li></ul> <p><b>Defunct</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Masonic_Party" title="Anti-Masonic Party">Anti-Masonic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Union_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitutional Union Party (United States)">Constitutional Union Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> (<i>historically, factions</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boll_weevil_(politics)" title="Boll weevil (politics)">Boll weevils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourbon_Democrat" title="Bourbon Democrat">Bourbon Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Democrat" title="Conservative Democrat">Conservative Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixiecrat" title="Dixiecrat">Dixiecrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reagan_Democrats" class="mw-redirect" title="Reagan Democrats">Reagan Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Democrat" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Democrat">Southern Democrats</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorr_Rebellion" title="Dorr Rebellion">Rhode Island Suffrage Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Republican_Party" title="National Republican Party">National Republican Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American Party">Native American Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig Party</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Think tanks</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acton_Institute" title="Acton Institute">Acton Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexis_de_Tocqueville_Institution" title="Alexis de Tocqueville Institution">AdTI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Enterprise_Institute" title="American Enterprise Institute">AEI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_Security_Policy" title="Center for Security Policy">CSP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_the_National_Interest" title="Center for the National Interest">Center for the National Interest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Institute" title="Claremont Institute">Claremont Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Competitive_Enterprise_Institute" title="Competitive Enterprise Institute">CEI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Horowitz_Freedom_Center" title="David Horowitz Freedom Center">CSPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethics_and_Public_Policy_Center" title="Ethics and Public Policy Center">EPPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_Research_Institute" title="Family Research Institute">FRI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatestone_Institute" title="Gatestone Institute">Gatestone Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartland_Institute" title="Heartland Institute">Heartland Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Heritage_Foundation" title="The Heritage Foundation">The Heritage Foundation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_Action" title="Heritage Action">Heritage Action</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mandate_for_Leadership" title="Mandate for Leadership">Mandate for Leadership</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_2025" title="Project 2025">Project 2025</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoover_Institution" title="Hoover Institution">Hoover Institution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Institute" title="Hudson Institute">Hudson Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intercollegiate_Studies_Institute" title="Intercollegiate Studies Institute">ISI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Madison_Program_in_American_Ideals_and_Institutions" title="James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions">James Madison Program</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leadership_Institute" title="Leadership Institute">Leadership Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Institute_for_Policy_Research" title="Manhattan Institute for Policy Research">Manhattan Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mises_Institute" title="Mises Institute">Mises Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Research_Institute" title="Pacific Research Institute">PRI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century" title="Project for the New American Century">Project for the New American Century</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(Defunct)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ripon_Society" title="Ripon Society">Ripon Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_Street_Institute" title="R Street Institute">R Street Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockford_Institute" title="Rockford Institute">Rockford Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Policy_Network" title="State Policy Network">SPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Institute" title="Sutherland Institute">Sutherland Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tax_Foundation" title="Tax Foundation">Tax Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witherspoon_Institute" title="Witherspoon Institute">Witherspoon Institute</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Media</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <p><b>Newspapers</b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Morning_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas Morning News">Dallas Morning News</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Epoch_Times" title="The Epoch Times">The Epoch Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire_Union_Leader" title="New Hampshire Union Leader">New Hampshire Union Leader</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jewish_Voice" title="The Jewish Voice">The Jewish Voice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Observer" title="The New York Observer">The New York Observer</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Post" title="New York Post">New York Post</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Remnant_(newspaper)" title="The Remnant (newspaper)">The Remnant</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Editorial_board_at_The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="Editorial board at The Wall Street Journal">(editorial board)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Times" title="The Washington Times">The Washington Times</a></i></li></ul> <p><b>Journals</b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Affairs" title="American Affairs">American Affairs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Conservative" title="The American Conservative">The American Conservative</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Spectator" title="The American Spectator">The American Spectator</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Thinker" title="American Thinker">American Thinker</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/City_Journal" title="City Journal">City Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Review_of_Books" title="Claremont Review of Books">Claremont Review of Books</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Commentary_(magazine)" title="Commentary (magazine)">Commentary</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Compact_(American_magazine)" title="Compact (American magazine)">Compact</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chronicles_(magazine)" title="Chronicles (magazine)">Chronicles</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dispatch" title="The Dispatch">The Dispatch</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/First_Things" title="First Things">First Things</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Imaginative_Conservative" title="The Imaginative Conservative">The Imaginative Conservative</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jewish_World_Review" title="Jewish World Review">Jewish World Review</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Modern_Age_(periodical)" title="Modern Age (periodical)">Modern Age</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/National_Affairs" title="National Affairs">National Affairs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_National_Interest" title="The National Interest">The National Interest</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/National_Review" title="National Review">National Review</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_American" title="The New American">The New American</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Atlantis_(journal)" title="The New Atlantis (journal)">The New Atlantis</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Criterion" title="The New Criterion">The New Criterion</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Policy_Review" title="Policy Review">Policy Review</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(defunct)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Public_Discourse" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Discourse">Public Discourse</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Southern_Partisan" title="Southern Partisan">Southern Partisan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spectator_USA" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectator USA">Spectator USA</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tablet_(magazine)" title="Tablet (magazine)">Tablet</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Taki%27s_Magazine" title="Taki's Magazine">Taki's Magazine</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Telos_(journal)" title="Telos (journal)">Telos</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Washington_Examiner" title="Washington Examiner">Washington Examiner</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Weekly_Standard" title="The Weekly Standard">The Weekly Standard</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(defunct)</span></li></ul> <p><b>TV channels</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Broadcasting_Network" title="Christian Broadcasting Network">CBN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Business" title="Fox Business">Fox Business</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsmax_TV" title="Newsmax TV">Newsmax TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_America_News_Network" title="One America News Network">One America News Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VOZ_(media_company)" title="VOZ (media company)">VOZ</a></li></ul> <p><b>Websites</b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Babylon_Bee" title="The Babylon Bee">Babylon Bee</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Breitbart_News" title="Breitbart News">Breitbart News</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bulwark_(website)" title="The Bulwark (website)">The Bulwark</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Campus_Reform" title="Campus Reform">Campus Reform</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Center_Square" title="The Center Square">The Center Square</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Review" title="Conservative Review">Conservative Review</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Caller" title="The Daily Caller">Daily Caller</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Signal" title="The Daily Signal">Daily Signal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Wire" title="The Daily Wire">Daily Wire</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Discover_the_Networks" title="Discover the Networks">Discover the Networks</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Federalist_(website)" title="The Federalist (website)">The Federalist</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/FrontPage_Magazine" title="FrontPage Magazine">FrontPage Magazine</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Front_Porch_Republic" title="Front Porch Republic">Front Porch Republic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gateway_Pundit" title="The Gateway Pundit">Gateway Pundit</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hot_Air" title="Hot Air">Hot Air</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Human_Events" title="Human Events">Human Events</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Independent_Journal_Review" title="Independent Journal Review">Independent Journal Review</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/InfoWars" title="InfoWars">InfoWars</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jihad_Watch" title="Jihad Watch">Jihad Watch</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/LifeZette" title="LifeZette">LifeZette</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/NewsBusters" class="mw-redirect" title="NewsBusters">NewsBusters</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/PJ_Media" title="PJ Media">PJ Media</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rare_(website)" title="Rare (website)">Rare</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/RedState" title="RedState">RedState</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dispatch" title="The Dispatch">The Dispatch</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Townhall" title="Townhall">Townhall</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Twitchy" title="Twitchy">Twitchy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Washington_Examiner" title="Washington Examiner">Washington Examiner</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Free_Beacon" title="The Washington Free Beacon">The Washington Free Beacon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Western_Journal" title="The Western Journal">The Western Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WorldNetDaily" title="WorldNetDaily">WorldNetDaily</a></i></li></ul> <p><b>Other</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blaze_Media" title="Blaze Media">Blaze Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Encounter_Books" title="Encounter Books">Encounter Books</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evie_Magazine" title="Evie Magazine">Evie Magazine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_First_TV" title="The First TV">The First</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Imprimis" title="Imprimis">Imprimis</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Political_Cesspool" title="The Political Cesspool">The Political Cesspool</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passage_Publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="Passage Publishing">Passage Publishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PragerU" title="PragerU">PragerU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RealClearPolitics" title="RealClearPolitics">RealClearPolitics</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Scare_(podcast)" title="Red Scare (podcast)">Red Scare</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regnery_Publishing" title="Regnery Publishing">Regnery Publishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_Side_Broadcasting_Network" title="Right Side Broadcasting Network">RSBN</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rubin_Report" title="The Rubin Report">The Rubin Report</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Other organizations</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <p><b>Economics</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Americans_for_Tax_Reform" title="Americans for Tax Reform">ATR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Club_for_Growth" title="Club for Growth">Club for Growth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FreedomWorks" title="FreedomWorks">FreedomWorks</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(defunct)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Federation_of_Independent_Business" title="National Federation of Independent Business">NFIB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Taxpayers_Union" title="National Taxpayers Union">NTU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_Patriots" title="Tea Party Patriots">Tea Party Patriots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Chamber_of_Commerce" title="United States Chamber of Commerce">USCC</a></li></ul> <p><b>Gun rights</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gun_Owners_of_America" title="Gun Owners of America">GOA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_for_Gun_Rights" title="National Association for Gun Rights">NAGR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Rifle_Association" title="National Rifle Association">NRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Amendment_Caucus" title="Second Amendment Caucus">Second Amendment Caucus</a></li></ul> <p><b>Identity politics</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ACT_for_America" title="ACT for America"><i>ACT!</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concerned_Women_for_America" title="Concerned Women for America">CWA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Conservative_Citizens" title="Council of Conservative Citizens">Council of Conservative Citizens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gays_Against_Groomers" title="Gays Against Groomers">GAG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Women%27s_Forum" title="Independent Women's Forum">IWF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log_Cabin_Republicans" title="Log Cabin Republicans">LCR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moms_for_Liberty" title="Moms for Liberty">Moms for Liberty</a></li></ul> <p><b>Nativist</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_Immigration_Studies" title="Center for Immigration Studies">CIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federation_for_American_Immigration_Reform" title="Federation for American Immigration Reform">FAIR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immigration_Restriction_League" title="Immigration Restriction League">Immigration Restriction League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NumbersUSA" title="NumbersUSA">NumbersUSA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oath_Keepers" title="Oath Keepers">Oath Keepers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Percenters" title="Three Percenters">Three Percenters</a></li></ul> <p><b>Religion</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Defending_Freedom" title="Alliance Defending Freedom">ADF</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_court_cases_involving_Alliance_Defending_Freedom" title="List of court cases involving Alliance Defending Freedom">Court cases</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Center_for_Law_%26_Justice" title="American Center for Law & Justice">ACLJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Family_Association" title="American Family Association">AFA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Society_for_the_Defense_of_Tradition,_Family_and_Property" title="American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property">The American TFP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalcedon_Foundation" title="Chalcedon Foundation">Chalcedon Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Coalition_of_America" title="Christian Coalition of America">CCA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Voice_(United_States)" title="Christian Voice (United States)">Christian Voice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Forum" title="Eagle Forum">Eagle Forum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_Research_Council" title="Family Research Council">FCR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Fellowship_(Christian_organization)" title="The Fellowship (Christian organization)">The Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faith_and_Freedom_Coalition" title="Faith and Freedom Coalition">FFC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focus_on_the_Family" title="Focus on the Family">Focus on the Family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foundation_for_Moral_Law" title="Foundation for Moral Law">Foundation for Moral Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Counsel" title="Liberty Counsel">Liberty Counsel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moral_Majority" title="Moral Majority">Moral Majority</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(defunct)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Organization_for_Marriage" title="National Organization for Marriage">NOM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Right_to_Life_Committee" title="National Right to Life Committee">NRLC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parents_Television_and_Media_Council" title="Parents Television and Media Council">PTMC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_B._Anthony_Pro-Life_America" title="Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America">Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_More_Law_Center" title="Thomas More Law Center">Thomas More Law Center</a></li></ul> <p><b>Watchdog groups</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accuracy_in_Media" title="Accuracy in Media">AIM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Econ_Journal_Watch" title="Econ Journal Watch">Econ Journal Watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_News_Foundation" title="Franklin News Foundation">Franklin News Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judicial_Watch" title="Judicial Watch">JW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Media_Research_Center" title="Media Research Center">MRC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O%27Keefe_Media_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="O'Keefe Media Group">O'Keefe Media Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Veritas" title="Project Veritas">Project Veritas</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(defunct)</span></li></ul> <p><b>Youth/student groups</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Journalism_Center" title="National Journalism Center">NJC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turning_Point_USA" title="Turning Point USA">TPUSA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Americans_for_Freedom" title="Young Americans for Freedom">Young Americans for Freedom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_America%27s_Foundation" title="Young America's Foundation">Young America's Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Americans_for_Liberty" title="Young Americans for Liberty">YAL</a></li></ul> <p><b>Miscellaneous</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_85_Fund" title="The 85 Fund">The 85 Fund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton_Institute_for_the_Study_of_Western_Civilization" title="Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization">AHI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Conservative_Union" title="American Conservative Union">ACU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Foundation" title="Bradley Foundation">Bradley Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Conservative_Caucus" title="The Conservative Caucus">TCC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_for_National_Policy" title="Council for National Policy">CNP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Political_Action_Conference" title="Conservative Political Action Conference">CPAC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Caucus" title="Freedom Caucus">Freedom Caucus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsdale_College" title="Hillsdale College">Hillsdale College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idaho_Freedom_Foundation" title="Idaho Freedom Foundation">IFF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Birch_Society" title="John Birch Society">JBS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Olin_Foundation" title="John M. Olin Foundation">John M. Olin Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Fund" title="Liberty Fund">Liberty Fund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_University" title="Liberty University">LU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Scholars" title="National Association of Scholars">NAS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Society" title="Philadelphia Society">Philadelphia Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regent_University" title="Regent University">Regent University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Study_Committee" title="Republican Study Committee">RSC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Kirk_Center_for_Cultural_Renewal" title="Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal">Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Public_Policy_Foundation" title="Texas Public Policy Foundation">TPPF</a></li></ul> <p><b>Other</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/America_First_Legal" title="America First Legal">AFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlas_Network" title="Atlas Network">Atlas Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collegiate_Network" title="Collegiate Network">CN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ConservAmerica" title="ConservAmerica">ConservAmerica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donors_Trust" title="Donors Trust">Donors Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Society" title="Federalist Society">FedSoc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gab_(social_network)" title="Gab (social network)">Gab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gettr" title="Gettr">Gettr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Conservative_Political_Action_Committee" title="National Conservative Political Action Committee">NCPAC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Justice_Institute" title="Pacific Justice Institute">PJI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parler" title="Parler">Parler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Main_Street_Partnership" title="Republican Main Street Partnership">Republican Main Street Partnership</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Right_Stuff_(app)" title="The Right Stuff (app)">The Right Stuff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Civic_Renewal" title="Society for American Civic Renewal">SACR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Republicans" title="Young Republicans">YRNF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziklag_(organization)" title="Ziklag (organization)">Ziklag</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #B0161E; 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January 12, 1951 – February 17, 2021) was an American <a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">conservative</a> political commentator who was the host of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Rush_Limbaugh_Show" title="The Rush Limbaugh Show">The Rush Limbaugh Show</a></i>, which first aired in 1984 and was nationally syndicated on <a href="/wiki/Amplitude_modulation" title="Amplitude modulation">AM</a> and <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a> radio stations from 1988 until his death in 2021. </p><p>Limbaugh became one of the most prominent conservative voices in the United States during the 1990s and hosted a national television show from 1992 to 1996. He was among the most highly paid figures in American radio history; in 2018 <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i> listed his earnings at $84.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2019, <i><a href="/wiki/Talkers_Magazine" title="Talkers Magazine">Talkers Magazine</a></i> estimated that Limbaugh's show attracted a cumulative weekly audience of 15.5 million listeners to become the <a href="/wiki/List_of_most-listened-to_radio_programs" title="List of most-listened-to radio programs">most-listened-to radio show in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-late_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-late-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh also wrote seven books; his first two, <i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i> (1992) and <i>See, I Told You So</i> (1993), made <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller list</a>. </p><p>Limbaugh garnered controversy from his statements on <a href="/wiki/Racism_in_the_United_States" title="Racism in the United States">race</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anti-LGBT_rhetoric" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-LGBT rhetoric">LGBT matters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">feminism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sexual_consent" title="Sexual consent">sexual consent</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Scientific_consensus_on_climate_change" title="Scientific consensus on climate change">climate change</a>. In 1993, he was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Radio_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="National Radio Hall of Fame">National Radio Hall of Fame</a> and in 1998 the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Broadcasters_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame">National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame</a>. During the <a href="/wiki/2020_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="2020 State of the Union Address">2020 State of the Union Address</a>, President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> awarded him the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Limbaugh was born on January 12, 1951, in <a href="/wiki/Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri" title="Cape Girardeau, Missouri">Cape Girardeau, Missouri</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Biography.com_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Biography.com-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to parents Rush Hudson Limbaugh II<sup id="cite_ref-Biography.com_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Biography.com-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Mildred Carolyn (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a> Armstrong</span>) Limbaugh. He and his younger brother <a href="/wiki/David_Limbaugh" title="David Limbaugh">David</a> were born into the prominent political <a href="/wiki/Limbaugh_family" title="Limbaugh family">Limbaugh family</a>; his father was a lawyer and a United States fighter pilot who served in the <a href="/wiki/China_Burma_India_Theater_of_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="China Burma India Theater of World War II">China Burma India Theater of World War II</a>. His mother was from <a href="/wiki/Searcy,_Arkansas" title="Searcy, Arkansas">Searcy, Arkansas</a>. The name "Rush" was originally chosen for his grandfather to honor the maiden name of a family member, Edna Rush.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh was partly of <a href="/wiki/German_American" class="mw-redirect" title="German American">German ancestry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The family includes many lawyers, including his grandfather, father and brother; his uncle, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_N._Limbaugh_Sr." title="Stephen N. Limbaugh Sr.">Stephen N. Limbaugh Sr.</a>, was a federal judge in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Missouri" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri">United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri</a>. His cousin, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_N._Limbaugh_Jr." title="Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr.">Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr.</a>, is a judge in the same court, appointed by <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>. Limbaugh's grandfather, <a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh_Sr." title="Rush Limbaugh Sr.">Rush Limbaugh Sr.</a>, was a Missouri prosecutor, judge, special commissioner, member of the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_House_of_Representatives" title="Missouri House of Representatives">Missouri House of Representatives</a> in the 1930s, and longtime president of the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Historical_Society" title="Missouri Historical Society">Missouri Historical Society</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, Limbaugh graduated from <a href="/wiki/Central_High_School_(Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri)" title="Central High School (Cape Girardeau, Missouri)">Cape Girardeau Central High School</a>, where he played <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">football</a> and was a <a href="/wiki/Boys_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Boys State">Boys State</a> delegate.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At age 16, he worked his first radio job at <a href="/wiki/KAPE" title="KAPE">KGMO</a>, a local radio station. He used the airname Rusty Sharpe having found "Sharpe" in a telephone book.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh later cited Chicago DJ <a href="/wiki/Larry_Lujack" title="Larry Lujack">Larry Lujack</a> as a major influence on him, saying Lujack was "the only person I ever copied."<sup id="cite_ref-NYT90_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT90-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In deference to his parents' desire that he attend college, he enrolled at <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Missouri_State_University" title="Southeast Missouri State University">Southeast Missouri State University</a> but dropped out after two semesters. According to his mother, "he flunked everything [...] he just didn't seem interested in anything except radio."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Biographer <a href="/wiki/Zev_Chafets" class="mw-redirect" title="Zev Chafets">Zev Chafets</a> asserts that Limbaugh's life was in large part dedicated to gaining his father's respect.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1971–1988:_Early_radio_career"><span id="1971.E2.80.931988:_Early_radio_career"></span>1971–1988: Early radio career</h3></div> <p>In February 1971, after dropping out of college, the 20-year-old Limbaugh accepted an offer to DJ at <a href="/wiki/WGBN" title="WGBN">WIXZ</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Top_40" title="Top 40">Top 40</a> station in <a href="/wiki/McKeesport,_Pennsylvania" title="McKeesport, Pennsylvania">McKeesport, Pennsylvania</a>. He adopted the airname "Bachelor Jeff" Christie and worked afternoons before moving to morning drive.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets201032_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets201032-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station's general manager compared Limbaugh's style at this time to "early <a href="/wiki/Don_Imus" title="Don Imus">Imus</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199422,_24–25_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199422,_24–25-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1973, after eighteen months at WIXZ, Limbaugh was fired from the station due to "personality conflict" with the program director. He then started a nighttime position at <a href="/wiki/KQV" title="KQV">KQV</a> in Pittsburgh, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Jim_Quinn" title="Jim Quinn">Jim Quinn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets201035_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets201035-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 1974, Limbaugh was dismissed after new management put pressure on the program director to fire him. Limbaugh recalled the general manager telling him that he would never land success as an air personality and suggested a career in radio sales.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199432_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199432-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After rejecting his only offer at the time, a position in <a href="/wiki/Neenah,_Wisconsin" title="Neenah, Wisconsin">Neenah, Wisconsin</a>, Limbaugh returned to living with his parents in Cape Girardeau.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets201035_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets201035-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, he became a lifelong fan of the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1975, Limbaugh began an afternoon show at the Top 40 station <a href="/wiki/KMBZ-FM" title="KMBZ-FM">KUDL</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City, Missouri</a>. He soon became the host of a <a href="/wiki/Public_affairs_(broadcasting)" title="Public affairs (broadcasting)">public affairs</a> talk program that aired on weekend mornings which allowed him to develop his style and present more controversial ideas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199434,_35_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199434,_35-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1977, he was let go from the station but remained in Kansas City to start an evening show at <a href="/wiki/KCXL" title="KCXL">KFIX</a>. The stint was short-lived, however, and disagreements with management led to his dismissal weeks later.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199440,_42–43_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199440,_42–43-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By this time, Limbaugh had become disillusioned with radio and felt pressure to pursue a different career. He looked back on himself as "a moderate failure [...] as a deejay".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199443_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199443-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1979, he accepted a part-time role in group sales for the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> baseball team which developed into a full-time position as director of group sales and special events. He worked from the <a href="/wiki/Royals_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Royals Stadium">Royals Stadium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199445–46_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199445–46-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There he developed a friendship with then-Royals star third baseman and future <a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame">Hall of Famer</a> <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">George Brett</a>. The two men remained close friends.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh said that business trips to <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a> during this time developed his conservative views as he considered countries in those geographic areas to have lower standards of living than the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 1983, Limbaugh returned to radio at <a href="/wiki/KMBZ_(AM)" title="KMBZ (AM)">KMBZ (AM)</a> in Kansas City for a year. He decided to drop his on-air moniker and broadcast under his real name.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199460_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199460-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was fired from the station, but weeks later he landed a spot on KFBK in <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>, replacing <a href="/wiki/Morton_Downey_Jr." title="Morton Downey Jr.">Morton Downey Jr.</a> The show launched on October 14, 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford199469_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford199469-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh began to express his political opinions in 1985 when he mocked the <a href="/wiki/Great_Peace_March_for_Global_Nuclear_Disarmament" title="Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament">Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament</a>, which he considered along with the general <a href="/wiki/Anti-war_movement" title="Anti-war movement">anti-war movement</a> to be "inherently <a href="/wiki/Anti-Americanism" title="Anti-Americanism">anti-US</a>, yet was reported as substantive and morally correct by a willing and sympathetic media".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELimbaugh199230_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELimbaugh199230-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">FCC</a>'s repeal of the <a href="/wiki/FCC_fairness_doctrine" class="mw-redirect" title="FCC fairness doctrine">fairness doctrine</a>—which had required that stations provide free air time for responses to any controversial opinions that were broadcast—on August 5, 1987, meant stations could broadcast editorial commentary without having to present opposing views. <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Henninger" title="Daniel Henninger">Daniel Henninger</a> wrote, in a <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">Wall Street Journal</a></i> editorial, "<a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> tore down this wall [the fairness doctrine] in 1987 ... and Rush Limbaugh was the first man to proclaim himself liberated from the <a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany">East Germany</a> of liberal media domination."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1988–1990s:_WABC_New_York_City,_syndication,_and_tie_brand"><span id="1988.E2.80.931990s:_WABC_New_York_City.2C_syndication.2C_and_tie_brand"></span>1988–1990s: WABC New York City, syndication, and tie brand</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_(2972311063).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg/220px-Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg/330px-Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg/440px-Rush_Limbaugh_At_The_Phil_Donahue_Show_%282972311063%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1311" data-file-height="1023" /></a><figcaption>At <i><a href="/wiki/The_Phil_Donahue_Show" title="The Phil Donahue Show">The Phil Donahue Show</a></i>, 1991</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1988, former ABC Radio Network executive Ed McLaughlin offered Limbaugh the nationally syndicated 12pm–2pm slot at <a href="/wiki/ABC_Radio_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Radio Network">ABC Radio Network</a> to replace Owen Spann. Since many local radio stations of the time were hesitant to carry nationally syndicated programming during the daytime, he also secured Limbaugh a separate 10am–12pm show at <a href="/wiki/WABC_(AM)" title="WABC (AM)">WABC-AM</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> to satisfy the provision of his contract requiring employment in a Top 5 market to leave KMBZ.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19926-14_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19926-14-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh began his new show at WABC-AM on July 4, 1988, with the first episode focusing on the <a href="/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655" title="Iran Air Flight 655">Iran Air Flight 655</a> shootdown the previous day. His national program debuted on 50 stations the next month on August 1, and by three months later had expanded to 100 stations.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19926-14_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19926-14-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets201044_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets201044-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He debuted just weeks after the <a href="/wiki/1988_Democratic_National_Convention" title="1988 Democratic National Convention">Democratic National Convention</a>, and just weeks before the <a href="/wiki/1988_Republican_National_Convention" title="1988 Republican National Convention">Republican National Convention</a>. Limbaugh's radio home in New York City was the talk-formatted WABC (AM), and this remained his <a href="/wiki/Flagship_(radio)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flagship (radio)">flagship station</a> for many years, even after Limbaugh moved to <a href="/wiki/West_Palm_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="West Palm Beach">West Palm Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, from where he broadcast his show.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's show moved on January 1, 2014, to WABC's cross-town rival <a href="/wiki/WOR_(AM)" title="WOR (AM)">WOR (AM)</a>, its final New York outlet.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1990, Limbaugh had been on his <i>Rush to Excellence Tour</i>, a series of personal appearances in cities nationwide, for two years. For the 45 shows he completed that year alone, he was estimated to make around $360,000.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT90_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT90-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 1990, journalist Lewis Grossberger wrote in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Magazine" title="The New York Times Magazine">The New York Times Magazine</a></i> that Limbaugh had "more listeners than any other talk show host" and described Limbaugh's style as "bouncing between earnest lecturer and political vaudevillian".<sup id="cite_ref-NYT90_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT90-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's rising profile coincided with the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_War" title="Gulf War">Gulf War</a>, coupled with a stalwart support for the war effort and relentless ridicule of <a href="/wiki/Peace_movement" title="Peace movement">peace activists</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (September 2024)">according to whom?</span></a></i>]</sup> The program was moved to stations with larger audiences, eventually being broadcast on over 650 radio stations nationwide. </p><p>By the <a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election" title="1992 United States presidential election">1992 United States presidential election</a>, Limbaugh had established himself as an influential political commentator. During the <a href="/wiki/1992_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1992 Republican Party presidential primaries">Republican Party presidential primaries</a>, Limbaugh expressed a preference for <a href="/wiki/Pat_Buchanan" title="Pat Buchanan">Pat Buchanan</a> over the incumbent <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a>, which Buchanan himself attributed to his early success in the primaries. <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush_1992_presidential_campaign" title="George H. W. Bush 1992 presidential campaign">Bush's campaign</a> subsequently worked to court Limbaugh, culminating with an invitation to stay overnight at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Bedroom" title="Lincoln Bedroom">Lincoln Bedroom</a>. Limbaugh was also given a seat at the president's box in the <a href="/wiki/Astrodome" title="Astrodome">Houston Astrodome</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1992_Republican_National_Convention" title="1992 Republican National Convention">1992 Republican National Convention</a>, and both President Bush and Vice President <a href="/wiki/Dan_Quayle" title="Dan Quayle">Dan Quayle</a> appeared on Limbaugh's program.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 1992, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> was elected President of the United States. Limbaugh satirized the policies of Clinton and <a href="/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States" title="First Lady of the United States">First Lady</a> <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>, as well as those of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> in general. Following the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Revolution" title="Republican Revolution">Republican Revolution</a>, in which the party regained control of Congress in the <a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_elections" title="1994 United States elections">1994 midterm elections</a> after several decades, the freshman <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> class awarded Limbaugh an honorary membership in their caucus, crediting him with having had a role in their success.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, Limbaugh started selling a line of neckties under the brand No Boundaries Collection,<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> designed by his then-wife Marta without themes, ties to politics, or ties to issues. Limbaugh complained about coverage of the line, which he said underrated the ties' radicalness, and said media descriptions were emblematic of their general inaccuracy.<sup id="cite_ref-Franken_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Franken-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sold in nearly 1,500 retail outlets by 1996, the brand sold more than $5,000,000 worth in the first year. The New York Times described the designs: "Much like their promulgator, Mr. Limbaugh's four dozen or so styles seem designed to evoke maximum sensory outrage. Like Rainbow Black, whose interweaving rainbow strands and blue raindrops play around an Ionic column, atop which a cranberry-red pomegranate tree sprouts from an urn. Or Triangle Red, with colliding stacks of black-and-yellow triangles and disjointed horizontal black stripes on a background of speckled salmon."<sup id="cite_ref-Vinciguerra_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinciguerra-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, Limbaugh rented the email list collected from the No Boundaries website to <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a>'s <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="2000 United States Senate election in New York">senate campaign</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The business dissolved along with his marriage to Marta<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-McCabe_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McCabe-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but in 2020 the ties were still being sold by TieGal, Inc. for $29 each.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh had publicized personal difficulties in the 2000s. In late 2001, he acknowledged that he had become almost completely deaf, although he continued his show. He was able to regain much of his hearing with the help of a <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_implants" class="mw-redirect" title="Cochlear implants">cochlear implant</a> in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2003, Limbaugh had a brief stint as a <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">professional football</a> commentator with <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>. He resigned a few weeks into the <a href="/wiki/2003_NFL_season" title="2003 NFL season">2003 NFL season</a> after making comments about the press coverage for <a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a> <a href="/wiki/Donovan_McNabb" title="Donovan McNabb">Donovan McNabb</a> that caused controversy and accusations of <a href="/wiki/Racism" title="Racism">racism</a> on the part of Limbaugh. His comment about McNabb was: </p> <blockquote><p>I don't think he's been that good from the get-go. I think what we've had here is a little social concern in the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a>. I think the media has been very desirous that a black quarterback do well. They're interested in black coaches and black quarterbacks doing well. I think there's a little hope invested in McNabb and he got a lot of credit for the performance of his team that he really didn't deserve. The defense carried this team.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>The sportswriter <a href="/wiki/Peter_King_(sportswriter)" title="Peter King (sportswriter)">Peter King</a> construed the comment as "boneheaded".<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sports analyst <a href="/wiki/Allen_Barra" title="Allen Barra">Allen Barra</a> wrote Limbaugh's viewpoint was shared by "many football fans and analysts" and "it is<span class="nowrap"> </span>... absurd to say that the sports media haven't overrated Donovan McNabb because he's black".<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rush_Limbaugh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Rush_Limbaugh.jpg/170px-Rush_Limbaugh.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Rush_Limbaugh.jpg/255px-Rush_Limbaugh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Rush_Limbaugh.jpg/340px-Rush_Limbaugh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="497" /></a><figcaption>Limbaugh in 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2003, Limbaugh stated that he was addicted to pain medication, and sought treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-CNN2003_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN2003-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2006, Limbaugh turned himself in to authorities, on a warrant issued by the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County,_Florida" title="Palm Beach County, Florida">Palm Beach County</a> <a href="/wiki/State%27s_attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="State's attorney">state attorney</a>'s office, and was arrested "on a single charge of prescription fraud".<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His record was later <a href="/wiki/Expungement" title="Expungement">expunged</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010s">2010s</h3></div> <p>In 2013, news reports indicated that <a href="/wiki/Cumulus_Media" title="Cumulus Media">Cumulus Media</a>, some of whose stations carried Limbaugh's program in certain major markets, including New York, Chicago, <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington D.C</a>., and Detroit, was considering dropping his show when its contract with Limbaugh expired at the end of that year, reportedly because the company believed that its advertising revenues had been hurt by listener reaction to controversial Limbaugh comments.<sup id="cite_ref-politico.com_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-politico.com-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh himself said that the reports were overblown and that it was a matter of routine dollars-and-cents negotiations between Cumulus and his network syndication partner, <a href="/wiki/Premiere_Networks" title="Premiere Networks">Premiere Networks</a>, a unit of <a href="/wiki/Clear_Channel_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear Channel Communications">Clear Channel Communications</a>. Ultimately, the parties reached agreement on a new contract, with Limbaugh's show moving from its long-time flagship outlet in New York, the Cumulus-owned WABC, to the latter's cross-town rival, the Clear Channel-owned WOR, starting January 1, 2014, but remaining on the Cumulus-owned stations it was being carried on in other markets.<sup id="cite_ref-politico.com_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-politico.com-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020s">2020s</h3></div> <p>In January 2021, Limbaugh called the <a href="/wiki/GameStop_short_squeeze" title="GameStop short squeeze">GameStop short squeeze</a> "the most fascinating thing" to happen in a long time and said that "the elites are bent out of shape that a bunch of average, ordinary users have figured out how to make themselves billionaires".<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Rush_Limbaugh_Show"><i>The Rush Limbaugh Show</i></h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Rush_Limbaugh_Show" title="The Rush Limbaugh Show">The Rush Limbaugh Show</a></div> <p>Limbaugh's radio show aired for three hours each weekday beginning at noon <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern Time</a> on both <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM</a> and <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a> radio. The program was also broadcast worldwide on the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Radio_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Armed Forces Radio Network">Armed Forces Radio Network</a>. </p><p>Radio broadcasting shifted from <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM</a> to <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a> in the 1970s because of the opportunity to broadcast music in stereo with better fidelity (AM stations in the United States would not get the opportunity to broadcast in <a href="/wiki/Stereophonic_sound" title="Stereophonic sound">stereo sound</a> until August 2, 1982). Limbaugh's show was first nationally syndicated in August 1988, on the AM radio band. Limbaugh's popularity paved the way for other conservative talk radio programming to become commonplace on AM radio. The show increased its audience in the 1990s to the extent that even some FM stations picked it up. As of January 2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rush_Limbaugh&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> about half of Limbaugh's affiliate stations were on the FM dial. </p><p>Limbaugh used <a href="/wiki/Theatrical_property" class="mw-redirect" title="Theatrical property">props</a>, songs, and photos to introduce his <a href="/wiki/Monologue" title="Monologue">monologues</a> on various topics. On his radio show, news about <a href="/wiki/Homeless" class="mw-redirect" title="Homeless">homeless</a> people was often preceded by the <a href="/wiki/Clarence_%22Frogman%22_Henry" title="Clarence "Frogman" Henry">Clarence "Frogman" Henry</a> song "<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_Got_No_Home_(Clarence_%22Frogman%22_Henry_song)" title="Ain't Got No Home (Clarence "Frogman" Henry song)">Ain't Got No Home</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-NYT90_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT90-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2006, <a href="/wiki/WBAL_(AM)" title="WBAL (AM)">WBAL</a> in <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a> became the first major market radio station in the country to drop Limbaugh's nationally syndicated radio program.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007, <i>TALKERS Magazine</i> again named him No.<span class="nowrap"> </span>1 in its "Heavy Hundred" most important talk show hosts. </p><p>Limbaugh frequently mentioned the EIB (Excellence In Broadcasting) Network, trademarked in 1990. In the beginning, his show was co-owned and first syndicated by Edward F. McLaughlin, former president of <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, who founded EFM Media in 1988, with Limbaugh's show as his first product. In 1997, McLaughlin sold EFM to <a href="/wiki/Jacor_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacor Communications">Jacor Communications</a>, which was ultimately bought up by Clear Channel Communications. Limbaugh owned a majority of the show, which is syndicated by the <a href="/wiki/Premiere_Radio_Networks" class="mw-redirect" title="Premiere Radio Networks">Premiere Radio Networks</a>. </p><p>According to a 2001 article in <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i>, Limbaugh had an eight-year contract, at the rate of $31.25 million a year.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007, Limbaugh earned $33 million.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A November 2008 poll by <a href="/wiki/Zogby_International" class="mw-redirect" title="Zogby International">Zogby International</a> found that Limbaugh was the most trusted news personality in the nation, garnering 12.5 percent of poll responses.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh signed a $400-million, eight-year contract in 2008 with what was then Clear Channel Communications, making him the highest-paid broadcaster on terrestrial radio. On August 2, 2016, Limbaugh signed a four-year extension of the 2008 contract.<sup id="cite_ref-BondHollywoodRep08022016_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BondHollywoodRep08022016-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the announcement of the extension, <a href="/wiki/Premiere_Radio_Networks" class="mw-redirect" title="Premiere Radio Networks">Premiere Radio Networks</a> and <a href="/wiki/IHeartMedia" title="IHeartMedia">iHeartMedia</a> announced that his show experienced audience growth with 18% growth in adults 25–54, 27% growth with 25–54 women, and ad revenue growth of 20% year over year.<sup id="cite_ref-BondHollywoodRep08022016_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BondHollywoodRep08022016-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, Limbaugh was the world's second (behind <a href="/wiki/Howard_Stern" title="Howard Stern">Howard Stern</a>) highest-paid radio host, reportedly earning $84.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 5, 2020, Limbaugh renewed his contract again. Though media reports said it was "a long-term" renewal, (with no length specified), according to Donald Trump it was a four-year deal.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Regular guest host <a href="/wiki/Ken_Matthews_(radio)" title="Ken Matthews (radio)">Ken Matthews</a> was also selected a <i>TALKERS Magazine</i> "Heavy Hundred".<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May, Premiere Networks announced that on June 21, 2021, The Limbaugh Show radio timeslot will be taken over by <a href="/wiki/Clay_Travis" title="Clay Travis">Clay Travis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buck_Sexton" title="Buck Sexton">Buck Sexton</a> in hundreds of markets.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television_show">Television show</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh had a <a href="/wiki/Television_syndication" class="mw-redirect" title="Television syndication">syndicated</a> half-hour television show from 1992 through 1996, produced by <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ailes" title="Roger Ailes">Roger Ailes</a>. The show discussed many of the topics on his radio show, and was taped in front of an audience. In the months after its debut on September 12, 1992, it was the third highest rated late-night television show after <i><a href="/wiki/Nightline" title="Nightline">Nightline</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno" title="The Tonight Show with Jay Leno">The Tonight Show with Jay Leno</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh said he loved doing his radio show,<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but not a TV show.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_media_appearances">Other media appearances</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh's first television hosting experience came March 30, 1990, as a guest host on <a href="/wiki/Pat_Sajak" title="Pat Sajak">Pat Sajak</a>'s <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> late-night talk show, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pat_Sajak_Show" title="The Pat Sajak Show">The Pat Sajak Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/AIDS_Coalition_to_Unleash_Power" class="mw-redirect" title="AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power">ACT UP</a> activists in the audience<sup id="cite_ref-Newsday_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newsday-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Heckled" class="mw-redirect" title="Heckled">heckled</a> Limbaugh repeatedly; ultimately the entire studio audience was cleared. In 2001, Sajak said the incident was "legendary around CBS".<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 17, 1993, Limbaugh appeared on the <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Show_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Show with David Letterman">Late Show with David Letterman</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh also guest-starred (as himself) on a 1994 episode of <i><a href="/wiki/Hearts_Afire" title="Hearts Afire">Hearts Afire</a></i>. He appeared in the 1995 <a href="/wiki/Billy_Crystal" title="Billy Crystal">Billy Crystal</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Forget_Paris" title="Forget Paris">Forget Paris</a></i>, and in 1998 on an episode of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Drew_Carey_Show" title="The Drew Carey Show">The Drew Carey Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-looper.com_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-looper.com-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Limbaugh made cameo appearances on <a href="/wiki/Fox_News_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox News Channel">Fox News Channel</a>'s short-lived <i><a href="/wiki/The_1/2_Hour_News_Hour" class="mw-redirect" title="The 1/2 Hour News Hour">The 1/2 Hour News Hour</a></i> in a series of parodies portraying him as the future <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>. In the parodies, his vice president was fellow conservative pundit <a href="/wiki/Ann_Coulter" title="Ann Coulter">Ann Coulter</a>. That year, he also made a cameo in the <i><a href="/wiki/Family_Guy" title="Family Guy">Family Guy</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/Blue_Harvest_(Family_Guy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Harvest (Family Guy)">Blue Harvest</a>", a parody of <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(film)" title="Star Wars (film)">Star Wars</a></i> in which Limbaugh can be heard on the radio claiming that the "liberal galactic media" were lying about <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a> on the planet <a href="/wiki/Hoth" title="Hoth">Hoth</a>, and that <a href="/wiki/Lando_Calrissian" title="Lando Calrissian">Lando Calrissian</a>'s administrative position on <a href="/wiki/Bespin" class="mw-redirect" title="Bespin">Cloud City</a> was a result of <a href="/wiki/Affirmative_action" title="Affirmative action">affirmative action</a>. His later appearances on <i>Family Guy</i> were in the 2010 episode "<a href="/wiki/Excellence_in_Broadcasting" title="Excellence in Broadcasting">Excellence in Broadcasting</a>", and 2011's "<a href="/wiki/It%27s_a_Trap!" title="It's a Trap!">Episode VI: It's a Trap!</a>", a parody of <i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Jedi" title="Return of the Jedi">Return of the Jedi</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-looper.com_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-looper.com-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Views">Views</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Limbaugh_Award_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Limbaugh_Award_cropped.jpg/170px-Limbaugh_Award_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="34" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/51px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/68px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikiquote has quotations related to <i><b><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/Rush_Limbaugh" class="extiw" title="q:Special:Search/Rush Limbaugh">Rush Limbaugh</a></b></i>.</div></div> </div> <p>In his first <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>New York Times</i> best seller</a>, Limbaugh described himself as conservative, and was critical of broadcasters in many media outlets for claiming to be objective.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He called for the adoption of core conservative philosophies in order to ensure the survival of the Republican Party.<sup id="cite_ref-Your_Conservative_Rock_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Your_Conservative_Rock-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Get_Off_the_Ledge,_Conservatives!_We_Have_Two_Battles_on_Our_Hands_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Get_Off_the_Ledge,_Conservatives!_We_Have_Two_Battles_on_Our_Hands-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Unconscionable:_McCain_Staffers_Attempting_to_Destroy_Sarah_Palin_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Unconscionable:_McCain_Staffers_Attempting_to_Destroy_Sarah_Palin-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh criticized the media and political activist movements such as <a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">feminism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Environmentalism" title="Environmentalism">environmentalism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Animal_rights" title="Animal rights">animal rights</a> for allegedly serving as outlets for "<a href="/wiki/Anti-capitalism" title="Anti-capitalism">anticapitalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Secular_humanism" title="Secular humanism">secular humanism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">socialism</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19923_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELimbaugh19923-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh, a proponent of <a href="/wiki/American_exceptionalism" title="American exceptionalism">American exceptionalism</a>, often criticized politicians he believed reject this notion seeing them as unpatriotic or <a href="/wiki/Anti-Americanism" title="Anti-Americanism">anti-American</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Race">Race</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh was known for making controversial race-related statements regarding <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">African Americans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He once opined that all newspaper composite pictures of wanted criminals resembled <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Jackson" title="Jesse Jackson">Jesse Jackson</a>, and another time that "the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> all too often looks like a game between the <a href="/wiki/Bloods" title="Bloods">Bloods</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Crips" title="Crips">Crips</a> without any weapons."<sup id="cite_ref-January_19,_2007_transcript_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-January_19,_2007_transcript-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Newsday_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newsday-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While employed as what he describes as an "insult-radio" DJ, he used a derogatory <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_and_national_stereotypes" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic and national stereotypes">racial stereotype</a> to characterize a black caller he could not understand, telling the caller to "take that bone out of your nose and call me back", although he expressed guilt over this when recounting it.<sup id="cite_ref-Newsday_70-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newsday-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh asserted in 2008 that African Americans, in contrast with other minority groups, are "left behind" socially because they have been systematically trained from a young age to hate the United States because of the <a href="/wiki/Welfare_state" title="Welfare state">welfare state</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-October_14,_2008_transcript_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-October_14,_2008_transcript-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh argued that liberal politicians have encouraged immigration from Latin America but have discouraged their <a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">assimilation</a> to deliberately create <a href="/wiki/Racial_inequality_in_the_United_States" title="Racial inequality in the United States">racial inequality</a> to manipulate as a voter base, and that their continued admission will cause a collapse of <a href="/wiki/Representative_democracy" title="Representative democracy">representative democracy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rule_of_law" title="Rule of law">rule of law</a> in the United States. He criticized the <a href="/wiki/Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965" title="Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965">Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965</a> for this reason.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He said of the <a href="/wiki/Genocide_of_Native_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Genocide of Native Americans">genocide of Native Americans</a>, "Holocaust 90 million Indians? Only 4 million left? They all have casinos, what’s to complain about?"<sup id="cite_ref-:8_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Taxes">Taxes</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/James_Fallows" title="James Fallows">James Fallows</a> described Limbaugh's economic ideology as "a doctrinaire version of <a href="/wiki/Supply-side_economics" title="Supply-side economics">supply-side economics</a>" and noted that he frequently cited <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> in his radio shows and books.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh has called for fewer taxes, including <a href="/wiki/Progressive_tax" title="Progressive tax">progressive taxes</a> targeted towards the wealthy, and argued the wealthy were being taxed excessively because they continued to pay the majority of <a href="/wiki/Taxation_in_the_United_States" title="Taxation in the United States">taxes in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh further claimed that reductions in <a href="/wiki/Marginal_tax_rates" class="mw-redirect" title="Marginal tax rates">marginal tax rates</a> would reduce <a href="/wiki/Poverty_in_the_United_States" title="Poverty in the United States">poverty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wealth_inequality_in_the_United_States" title="Wealth inequality in the United States">inequality</a> by removing obstacles towards economic growth, and that reducing marginal tax rates on the wealthy would increase <a href="/wiki/Tax_revenue" title="Tax revenue">tax revenue</a> by increasing production. Limbaugh credited <a href="/wiki/Reaganomics" title="Reaganomics">Reagan's tax cuts</a> for ending the <a href="/wiki/Early_1980s_recession_in_the_United_States" title="Early 1980s recession in the United States">early 1980s recession</a>, and blamed the <a href="/wiki/Early_1990s_recession_in_the_United_States" title="Early 1990s recession in the United States">early 1990s recession</a> and rising rates of inequality on the <a href="/wiki/American_middle_class" title="American middle class">American middle-class</a> being "taxed at a confiscatory rate."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELimbaugh199239-42_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELimbaugh199239-42-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LGBT_and_AIDS">LGBT and AIDS</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh expressed anti-<a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> views and viewed <a href="/wiki/Homosexual_sexual_practices" title="Homosexual sexual practices">homosexual sexual practices</a> as unhygienic. He made <a href="/wiki/Discrimination_against_people_with_HIV/AIDS" title="Discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS">serophobic</a> statements about <a href="/wiki/HIV/AIDS" title="HIV/AIDS">HIV/AIDS</a> victims in the 1980s<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 1990s, and called the virus "<a href="/wiki/Rock_Hudson" title="Rock Hudson">Rock Hudson</a>'s disease"<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and "the only federally-protected virus".<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For a time, <a href="/wiki/Dionne_Warwick" title="Dionne Warwick">Dionne Warwick</a>'s song "<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Never_Love_This_Way_Again" title="I'll Never Love This Way Again">I'll Never Love This Way Again</a>" preceded reports about people with HIV/AIDS on his radio show.<sup id="cite_ref-Remnick_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Remnick-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These later became "<a href="/wiki/Condom" title="Condom">condom</a> updates," preceded by <a href="/wiki/The_5th_Dimension" title="The 5th Dimension">The 5th Dimension</a>'s song <a href="/wiki/Up,_Up_and_Away_(song)" title="Up, Up and Away (song)">"Up, Up and Away"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT90_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT90-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh defended <a href="/wiki/Domestic_policy_of_the_Ronald_Reagan_administration#Response_to_AIDS" title="Domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration">President Reagan's response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic</a> and falsely claimed that AIDS did not "spread to the heterosexual community" in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Freddie Mercury died of complications from AIDS in 1991, Limbaugh played a snippet of "<a href="/wiki/Another_One_Bites_the_Dust" title="Another One Bites the Dust">Another One Bites the Dust</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the early 1990s, Limbaugh ran a recurring segment, "AIDS Update," which mocked the deaths of gay individuals from HIV/AIDS, and read aloud the names of the dead.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the segment, he would play songs like "I'll Never Love This Way Again" and Johnny Lee's "<a href="/wiki/Lookin%27_for_Love" title="Lookin' for Love">Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places</a>"; the <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> reported that Limbaugh said, "Gays deserved their fate".<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh later called the segment "the single most regretful thing I have ever done."<sup id="cite_ref-:4_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Limbaugh commented on <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States" title="Same-sex marriage in the United States">same-sex marriage</a> by saying, "This issue is lost. I don't care what the Supreme Court does. This is inevitable. And it's inevitable because we lost the language on this. As far as I'm concerned, once we started talking about gay marriage, traditional marriage, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, hetero marriage, we lost. It was over."<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2020, Limbaugh predicted that <a href="/wiki/Pete_Buttigieg" title="Pete Buttigieg">Pete Buttigieg</a> would not be able to win the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential election</a> because of his homosexuality.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sexual_consent">Sexual consent</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh dismissed the concept of <a href="/wiki/Sexual_consent" title="Sexual consent">consent in sexual relations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mazza_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mazza-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He viewed consent as "the magic key to the <a href="/wiki/Left-wing_politics" title="Left-wing politics">left</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, Limbaugh criticized a policy at <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a> encouraging students to obtain verbal consent, saying "How many of you guys ... have learned that 'no' means 'yes' if you know how to spot it?"<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Congressional_Campaign_Committee" title="Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee">Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee</a> used these statements to advocate a <a href="/wiki/Boycott" title="Boycott">boycott</a> of Limbaugh's show and advertisers, asserting that the statements were tantamount to an endorsement of <a href="/wiki/Sexual_assault" title="Sexual assault">sexual assault</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh denied this, and his spokesman Brian Glicklick and lawyer Patricia Glaser threatened a <a href="/wiki/Defamation" title="Defamation">defamation</a> lawsuit against the DCCC.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to spokesperson Emily Bittner, the DCCC did not receive any correspondence from Limbaugh or his attorney.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Drug_policy">Drug policy</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh had been an outspoken critic of what he saw as leniency towards criminal drug use in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On his television show on October 5, 1995, Limbaugh stated, "too many whites are getting away with drug use" and illegal drug trafficking.<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh proposed that the <a href="/wiki/Race_and_the_War_on_Drugs" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and the War on Drugs">racial disparity in drug enforcement</a> could be fixed if authorities increased detection efforts, conviction rates and jail time for whites involved in illegal drugs.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He defended <a href="/wiki/Mandatory_sentencing" title="Mandatory sentencing">mandatory-minimum sentencing</a> as an effective tool against the <a href="/wiki/Crack_epidemic_in_the_United_States" title="Crack epidemic in the United States">crack cocaine epidemic</a> of the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh accused advocates of <a href="/wiki/Decriminalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Decriminalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States">legalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States</a> of hypocrisy due to their advocacy of <a href="/wiki/Tobacco_control" title="Tobacco control">tobacco control</a> and backlash against <a href="/wiki/Electronic_cigarette" title="Electronic cigarette">electronic cigarettes</a>, and compared the advocates for its <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_in_Colorado" title="Cannabis in Colorado">legalization in Colorado</a> to <a href="/wiki/Big_Tobacco" title="Big Tobacco">Big Tobacco</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's past comments on drug users were highlighted by numerous media outlets after his own stint in a drug rehabilitation facility in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_109-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Environmental_issues">Environmental issues</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh was opposed to <a href="/wiki/Environmentalism" title="Environmentalism">environmentalism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Climatology" title="Climatology">climate science</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He rejected the relationship between <a href="/wiki/CFCs" class="mw-redirect" title="CFCs">CFCs</a> and depletion of the <a href="/wiki/Ozone_layer" title="Ozone layer">ozone layer</a>, claiming the scientific evidence did not support them.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh argued against the <a href="/wiki/Scientific_opinion_on_climate_change#Consensus_points" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientific opinion on climate change">scientific consensus on climate change</a> claiming it was "just a bunch of scientists organized around a political proposition"<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and argued that projections of climate change were the product of ideologically motivated <a href="/wiki/Computer_simulation" title="Computer simulation">computer simulations</a> without the proper support of <a href="/wiki/Empirical_evidence" title="Empirical evidence">empirical data</a>, a claim which has been widely debunked.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh used the term "environmentalist wacko" both when referring to left-leaning environmental advocates,<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and when referring to more mainstream climate scientists and other environmental scientists and advocates with whom he disagreed.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh opposed <a href="/wiki/Emissions_trading" title="Emissions trading">pollution credits</a>, including a <a href="/wiki/Carbon_emission_trading" title="Carbon emission trading">carbon cap-and-trade system</a>, as a way to disproportionately benefit major American <a href="/wiki/Investment_banking" title="Investment banking">investment banks</a>, particularly <a href="/wiki/Goldman_Sachs" title="Goldman Sachs">Goldman Sachs</a>, and claimed that it would destroy the <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_the_United_States" title="Economy of the United States">American national economy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh wrote that "there are more acres of forestland in America today than when Columbus discovered the continent in 1492"; however <a href="/wiki/Deforestation_in_the_United_States" title="Deforestation in the United States">forest cover</a> is approximately 75% of what it was in 1630. </p><p>Limbaugh strongly opposed the proposed <a href="/wiki/Green_New_Deal" title="Green New Deal">Green New Deal</a> and its sponsor <a href="/wiki/Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez" title="Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Feminism">Feminism</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh was critical of <a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">feminism</a>, which he viewed as advancing only liberals and not women in general.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a newspaper column he stated that it "was established so that unattractive ugly broads could have easy access to the mainstream of society."<sup id="cite_ref-:8_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has criticized Democratic congressmen calling for more women in Congress as hypocritical due to their opposition to female Republican candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_96-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has also regularly used the term "<a href="/wiki/Feminazi" title="Feminazi">feminazi</a>", described by <i>The New York Times</i> in 1994 as one of his "favorite epithets for supporters of women's rights".<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Limbaugh in 1992, for certain feminists, the "most important thing in life is ensuring that as many abortions as possible occur."<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also used the term referring to the half-million-large <a href="/wiki/2017_Women%27s_March" title="2017 Women's March">2017 Women's March</a> as the "Deranged Feminazi March".<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He credited his friend <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hazlett" title="Thomas Hazlett">Tom Hazlett</a>, a professor of law and economics at <a href="/wiki/George_Mason_University" title="George Mason University">George Mason University</a>, with coining the term.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Abortion">Abortion</h3></div> <p>For two weeks in 1989, on his Sacramento radio show, Limbaugh performed "caller <a href="/wiki/Abortion" title="Abortion">abortions</a>" where he would end a call suddenly to the sounds of a <a href="/wiki/Vacuum_cleaner" title="Vacuum cleaner">vacuum cleaner</a> and a scream. He would then deny that he had "hung up" on the caller, which he had promised not to do. Limbaugh claims that he used this gag to illustrate "the tragedy of abortion" as well as to highlight the question of whether abortion constitutes murder.<sup id="cite_ref-Limbaugh_waythings_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Limbaugh_waythings-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middle_East">Middle East</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh was supportive of the <a href="/wiki/Iraq_War" title="Iraq War">Iraq War</a>, and first suggested bombing <a href="/wiki/Ba%27athist_Iraq" title="Ba'athist Iraq">Ba'athist Iraq</a> in 2002 in revenge for the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even after no <a href="/wiki/Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction" title="Iraq and weapons of mass destruction">Iraqi weapons of mass destruction</a> were found, he supported <a href="/wiki/WMD_conjecture_in_the_aftermath_of_the_2003_invasion_of_Iraq" class="mw-redirect" title="WMD conjecture in the aftermath of the 2003 invasion of Iraq">theories</a> that they had existed.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the <a href="/wiki/Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse" title="Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse">Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse</a> scandal, Limbaugh said, "This is no different than what happens at the <a href="/wiki/Skull_and_Bones" title="Skull and Bones">Skull and Bones</a> initiation ... And we're going to ruin people's lives over it and we're going to hamper our military effort, and then we are going to really hammer them because they had a good time."<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Speaking at the 2009 Conservative Political Action Conference, Limbaugh accused Democratic congressional leaders such as <a href="/wiki/Harry_Reid" title="Harry Reid">Harry Reid</a> of deliberately undermining the war effort.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 2019–21 Persian Gulf crisis, Limbaugh praised the <a href="/wiki/2020_Baghdad_International_Airport_airstrike" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Baghdad International Airport airstrike">2020 Baghdad International Airport drone strike</a> that resulted in the death of the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a>'s commander Major General <a href="/wiki/Qasem_Soleimani" title="Qasem Soleimani">Qasem Soleimani</a>, and accused opponents of the strike of supporting <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> over the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 6, 2020, during an interview with President Donald Trump on his show, Limbaugh commended him for the strike.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Trade">Trade</h3></div> <p>In 1993, Limbaugh supported the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Free_Trade_Agreement" title="North American Free Trade Agreement">North American Free Trade Agreement</a> (NAFTA), joking in response to claims that it would lead to a transfer of <a href="/wiki/Unskilled_labor" class="mw-redirect" title="Unskilled labor">unskilled labor</a> to <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> that this would leave the United States with only better jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During a 1993 televised debate against <a href="/wiki/Ross_Perot" title="Ross Perot">H. Ross Perot</a> over NAFTA, Vice President <a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a> complimented Limbaugh as one of the "distinguished Americans" who pushed NAFTA forward in spite of the intense animosity between Limbaugh and the <a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_Bill_Clinton" title="Presidency of Bill Clinton">administration</a> of President Bill Clinton.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later became more critical of NAFTA and <a href="/wiki/Trade_agreement" title="Trade agreement">trade agreements</a> in general, claiming that they had reduced national <a href="/wiki/Sovereignty" title="Sovereignty">sovereignty</a> by "subordinating" America to "world tribunals, like the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Organization" title="World Trade Organization">World Trade Organization</a> and the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a> and this kind of thing."<sup id="cite_ref-:5_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also claimed that promises to stem <a href="/wiki/Mass_migration" title="Mass migration">mass migration</a> by invigorating the <a href="/wiki/Latin_American_economy" title="Latin American economy">Latin American economy</a> had failed.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_135-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He supported a renegotiation of NAFTA and the eventual <a href="/wiki/United_States%E2%80%93Mexico%E2%80%93Canada_Agreement" title="United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement">United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_135-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh defended the <a href="/wiki/Trump_tariffs" title="Trump tariffs">Trump tariffs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war" title="China–United States trade war">China–United States trade war</a> as a legitimate response to predatory Chinese trade practices and its <a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">Communist</a> <a href="/wiki/Planned_economy" title="Planned economy">command economy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Barack_Obama_conspiracy_theories">Barack Obama conspiracy theories</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama_citizenship_conspiracy_theories" title="Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories">Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories</a></div> <p>Rush Limbaugh strongly opposed <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election" title="2008 United States presidential election">2008 presidential election</a>, and spread false claims that Obama was a non-citizen not born in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh predicted that Obama would be unable to win the election.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 16, 2009, Limbaugh commented on the then-upcoming <a href="/wiki/Obama_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Obama administration">Obama presidency</a>, "I hope he fails."<sup id="cite_ref-I_Hope_Obama_Fails_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Hope_Obama_Fails-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh later said that he wanted to see Obama's policies fail, not the man himself.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh frequently referred to the Obama administration or presidency as <a href="/wiki/Regime" title="Regime">regime</a><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or as the <i>Obama regime</i>, or even <a href="/wiki/Junta_(governing_body)" title="Junta (governing body)">junta</a>. Speaking of Obama, Limbaugh said, "He's my president, he's a human being, and his ideas and policies are what count for me."<sup id="cite_ref-I_Hope_Obama_Fails_141-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Hope_Obama_Fails-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh later discouraged <a href="/wiki/Efforts_to_impeach_Barack_Obama" title="Efforts to impeach Barack Obama">efforts to impeach Barack Obama</a> as politically unrealistic.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh accused Obama of using his race to prevent criticism of his policies, and said he was successful in his first year in office only because conservative members of the <a href="/wiki/111th_United_States_Congress" title="111th United States Congress">111th Congress</a> feared accusations of <a href="/wiki/Racism" title="Racism">racism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh featured a recurring skit in which his colleague <a href="/wiki/James_Golden_(radio_personality)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Golden (radio personality)">James Golden</a>, who described himself as an "African-American-in-good-standing-and-certified-black-enough-to-criticize-Obama guy", appeared in a cameo as the "Official EIB Obama Criticizer".<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh blamed <a href="/wiki/Foreign_policy_of_the_Barack_Obama_administration" title="Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration">Obama's foreign policy</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Withdrawal_of_U.S._troops_from_Iraq_(2007%E2%80%932011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq (2007–2011)">withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq</a>, for allowing the rise of the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant">Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh also claimed that the <a href="/wiki/2012_Benghazi_attack" title="2012 Benghazi attack">2012 Benghazi attack</a> occurred due to a secret <a href="/wiki/Arms_trafficking" title="Arms trafficking">arms trafficking</a> operation to the <a href="/wiki/Syrian_opposition" title="Syrian opposition">Syrian opposition</a> authorized by Obama and coordinated by Ambassador <a href="/wiki/J._Christopher_Stevens" title="J. Christopher Stevens">J. Christopher Stevens</a>, speculating that the <a href="/wiki/2016_Democratic_National_Committee_email_leak" title="2016 Democratic National Committee email leak">2016 Democratic National Committee email leak</a> would reveal evidence of it.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh also criticized the <a href="/wiki/Russian_reset" title="Russian reset">Russian reset</a>, viewing <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a>'s rule in the Russian Federation as a thinly-veiled continuation of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marxism%E2%80%93Leninism" title="Marxism–Leninism">Marxism–Leninism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also critical of the <a href="/wiki/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action</a>, including of Obama's decision to ratify it as an <a href="/wiki/Executive_agreement" title="Executive agreement">executive agreement</a>, and claimed that it was used as a pretext for surveillance against Obama's political opponents.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh argued that side agreements of the JCPOA limited transparency and would obligate the United States to militarily defend Iran against an Israeli offensive, including a <a href="/wiki/Preemptive_war" title="Preemptive war">preemptive strike</a> to prevent nuclear weapons development.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/West_African_Ebola_virus_epidemic" class="mw-redirect" title="West African Ebola virus epidemic">West African Ebola virus epidemic</a>, Limbaugh blamed Obama for allowing the <a href="/wiki/Ebola_virus_cases_in_the_United_States" title="Ebola virus cases in the United States">spread of the disease to the United States</a> in 2014, claiming that he should have stopped <a href="/wiki/Air_travel" title="Air travel">air travel</a> to West Africa.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (March 2021)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He claimed that both the media and the government, including the <a href="/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention" title="Centers for Disease Control and Prevention">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a>, deliberately downplayed its symptoms, expressing skepticism over the scientific consensus that the disease could be spread only through contact with bodily fluids and was not <a href="/wiki/Airborne_disease" class="mw-redirect" title="Airborne disease">aerosol transmissible</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When <a href="/wiki/David_Quammen" title="David Quammen">David Quammen</a> criticized the idea of ending air travel to West Africa by pointing out that <a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a> was founded due to <a href="/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States" title="Slavery in the United States">slavery in the United States</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Cooper_360%C2%B0" title="Anderson Cooper 360°">Anderson Cooper 360°</a></i>, Limbaugh suggested in response that the Obama administration was deliberately allowing Ebola to be transmitted to the United States due to its guilt over slavery, stating "People at the highest levels of our government say 'Why, why shouldn't we get it? Why should only those three nations in Africa get it? We're no better than they are.' And they have this attitude, 'Well, if they have it in Africa, by God, we deserve to get it, because they're in Africa because of us and because of slavery.'"<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh claimed that the <a href="/wiki/2010_eruptions_of_Eyjafjallaj%C3%B6kull" title="2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull">2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull</a> were God's response to the <a href="/wiki/Affordable_Care_Act" title="Affordable Care Act">Affordable Care Act</a> being passed.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Relationship_with_Donald_Trump">Relationship with Donald Trump</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_(47625293592).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg/170px-President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg/255px-President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg/340px-President_Trump_at_the_Trump_International_Golf_Club_%2847625293592%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="2560" /></a><figcaption>Limbaugh with President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Trump_International_Golf_Club_(West_Palm_Beach)" title="Trump International Golf Club (West Palm Beach)">Trump International Golf Club</a> in 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>Limbaugh was consistently supportive of the <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign">candidacy</a> and <a href="/wiki/First_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" title="First presidency of Donald Trump">first presidency of Donald Trump</a>, although he endorsed <a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Ted Cruz</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2016_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2016 Republican Party presidential primaries">2016 Republican Party presidential primaries</a> and took issue with Trump's treatment of Cruz.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh later criticized Cruz's hesitance to endorse Trump after his nomination at the <a href="/wiki/2016_Republican_National_Convention" title="2016 Republican National Convention">2016 Republican National Convention</a>, comparing it to <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kennedy" title="Ted Kennedy">Ted Kennedy</a>'s lukewarm support of <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1980_Democratic_National_Convention" title="1980 Democratic National Convention">1980 Democratic National Convention</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the election he became supportive of <a href="/wiki/Deep_state_in_the_United_States" title="Deep state in the United States">deep-state conspiracy theories</a>, claiming that the United States had entered a "Cold Civil War" in which the Democratic Party was attempting to illegitimately overturn the election results and that it was part of a trend of Democrats contesting elections beginning with the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_recount_in_Florida" title="2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida">2000 Florida election recount</a> intended to eventually eliminate free elections in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2018, Limbaugh criticized Trump for preparing to accept a <a href="/wiki/Continuing_resolution" title="Continuing resolution">continuing resolution</a> that would fund the government through February 8, 2019, but included no funding for a <a href="/wiki/Trump_wall" title="Trump wall">border wall</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border" title="Mexico–United States border">Mexico–United States border</a>, a campaign promise repeatedly emphasized by Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Trump would subsequently make a surprise telephone call to Limbaugh announcing his intent to veto the bill, a decision that would lead to the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_United_States_federal_government_shutdown" class="mw-redirect" title="2018–19 United States federal government shutdown">2018–19 United States federal government shutdown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh would go on to support the shutdown, stating, "We have a president keeping promises left and right. And isn't it interesting to see how trivial Washington thinks that is?"<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Trump declared the <a href="/wiki/National_Emergency_Concerning_the_Southern_Border_of_the_United_States" title="National Emergency Concerning the Southern Border of the United States">National Emergency Concerning the Southern Border of the United States</a> and the <a href="/wiki/116th_United_States_Congress" title="116th United States Congress">116th Congress</a> failed in its attempt to override it, Limbaugh called on him to completely close the border with Mexico.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh was dismissive of controversies over myriad<sup id="cite_ref-Savage_Goldman_5/17/2023_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Savage_Goldman_5/17/2023-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> suspicious <a href="/wiki/Links_between_Trump_associates_and_Russian_officials_and_spies" class="mw-redirect" title="Links between Trump associates and Russian officials and spies">links between Trump associates and Russian officials and spies</a>. He claimed that the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">FBI</a> investigations of <a href="/wiki/Michael_Flynn" title="Michael Flynn">Michael Flynn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Manafort" title="Paul Manafort">Paul Manafort</a>, as well as the subsequent <a href="/wiki/Mueller_special_counsel_investigation" title="Mueller special counsel investigation">Special Counsel investigation</a> directed by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mueller" title="Robert Mueller">Robert Mueller</a>, were orchestrated by Barack Obama and the Democratic Party to undermine the legitimacy of Trump's presidency, constituting an illegal <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">coup d'état</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh claimed that <a href="/wiki/George_Papadopoulos" title="George Papadopoulos">George Papadopoulos</a> was <a href="/wiki/Entrapment" title="Entrapment">entrapped</a> by the FBI, which he claimed <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mifsud" title="Joseph Mifsud">Joseph Mifsud</a> was an <a href="/wiki/Informant" title="Informant">informant</a> for, through <a href="/wiki/Stefan_Halper" title="Stefan Halper">Stefan Halper</a> as part of an "insurance policy" against Trump's election by the <a href="/wiki/Five_Eyes" title="Five Eyes">Five Eyes</a> intelligence alliance.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh advocated a full <a href="/wiki/Federal_pardons_in_the_United_States" title="Federal pardons in the United States">presidential pardon</a> for all suspects indicted or convicted by the investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_167-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the release of the <a href="/wiki/Mueller_report" title="Mueller report">Mueller report</a>, he disputed its conclusion that <a href="/wiki/WikiLeaks" title="WikiLeaks">WikiLeaks</a> obtained the Democratic National Committee's emails from the Russian government and its depiction of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_Jr." title="Donald Trump Jr.">Donald Trump Jr.</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Trump_Tower_meeting" title="Trump Tower meeting">Trump Tower meeting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He claimed that allegations of <a href="/wiki/Obstruction_of_justice" class="mw-redirect" title="Obstruction of justice">obstruction of justice</a> were leveled at Trump due to the Report's conclusion that Trump did not directly <a href="/wiki/Collusion" title="Collusion">collude</a> with Russian officials, and that Trump's intent to fire Mueller and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">Attorney General</a> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sessions" title="Jeff Sessions">Jeff Sessions</a> was legitimate.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_170-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh supported the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Advisory_Commission_on_Election_Integrity" title="Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity">Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity</a> as well as Trump's claims that he lost the popular vote due to <a href="/wiki/Voter_impersonation_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Voter impersonation (United States)">voter impersonation</a> by <a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration_to_the_United_States" title="Illegal immigration to the United States">illegal immigrants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the House of Representatives commenced a <a href="/wiki/Impeachment_inquiry_against_Donald_Trump" class="mw-redirect" title="Impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump">formal impeachment inquiry against President Trump</a> due to the <a href="/wiki/Trump%E2%80%93Ukraine_scandal" title="Trump–Ukraine scandal">scandal over a 2019 telephone call</a> to Ukrainian president <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a>, pressuring the Ukrainian government to prosecute <a href="/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries">2020 Democratic primary candidate</a> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> shortly after a freeze of <a href="/wiki/Military_aid" title="Military aid">military aid</a>, Limbaugh argued that the two events were unrelated since Trump had made a decision to withhold military funds a month in advance. He additionally claimed that Trump's desire for the Ukrainian government to prosecute Biden was legally justified by a 1999 <a href="/wiki/Mutual_legal_assistance_treaty" title="Mutual legal assistance treaty">mutual legal assistance treaty</a> with <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a> and "was following the law to the letter when it comes to unearthing the long-standing <a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">corruption</a> that has swirled in Ukraine and allegedly involves powerful Democrats like Joe Biden."<sup id="cite_ref-:7_160-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alleging_false_flag_attacks">Alleging false flag attacks</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh claimed that the <a href="/wiki/October_2018_United_States_mail_bombing_attempts" title="October 2018 United States mail bombing attempts">October 2018 United States mail bombing attempts</a> were perpetuated as a <a href="/wiki/False_flag" title="False flag">false flag operation</a> to draw public attention away from <a href="/wiki/Central_American_migrant_caravans" title="Central American migrant caravans">Central American migrant caravans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He reiterated these claims two weeks after the arrest of the primary suspect <a href="/wiki/Cesar_Sayoc" class="mw-redirect" title="Cesar Sayoc">Cesar Sayoc</a>, a registered <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On his show, Limbaugh said that the <a href="/wiki/Christchurch_mosque_shootings" title="Christchurch mosque shootings">Christchurch mosque shootings</a> of March 2019 may have been a false-flag operation. Limbaugh described "an ongoing theory" that the shooter was actually "a leftist" trying to smear the right. Despite providing no source or evidence, Limbaugh continued: "you can't immediately discount this. The left is this insane, they are this crazy."<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies_and_inaccuracies">Controversies and inaccuracies</h2></div> <p>Comedian <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a>, who later became a Senator, wrote a satirical 1996 book, <i><a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh_Is_a_Big_Fat_Idiot_and_Other_Observations" title="Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations">Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations</a></i>, in which he accused Limbaugh of distorting facts to serve his own political biases.<sup id="cite_ref-Franken_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Franken-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of Limbaugh's controversial statements and allegations they have investigated, <i><a href="/wiki/Politifact" class="mw-redirect" title="Politifact">Politifact</a></i> has rated 84% as ranging from "Mostly False" to "Pants On Fire" (signifying false statements that cannot be reasonably assessed as merely errors), with 5% of Limbaugh's contested statements rising to the level of "Mostly True" and 0% rated "True".<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These debunked allegations by Limbaugh include suggestions that the existence of gorillas disproves the theory of evolution, that Ted Kennedy sent a letter to <a href="/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union">Soviet General Secretary</a> <a href="/wiki/Yuri_Andropov" title="Yuri Andropov">Yuri Andropov</a> seeking to undercut <a href="/wiki/President_Reagan" class="mw-redirect" title="President Reagan">President Reagan</a>, that a recent lack of hurricanes disproves climate change, and that President Obama wanted to mandate <a href="/wiki/Circumcision" title="Circumcision">circumcision</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hu_Jintao">Hu Jintao</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh was heavily criticized for mocking <a href="/wiki/Hu_Jintao" title="Hu Jintao">Hu Jintao</a>, then the <a href="/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party" title="General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party">General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paramount_leader" title="Paramount leader">paramount leader</a> of the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Republic of China">People's Republic of China</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese language</a> during an episode. After proceeding to label Hu as a "Chicom dictator", Limbaugh mocked the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese language</a>, primarily using words like <a href="/wiki/Ching_chong" title="Ching chong">ching chong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Joseph_Kony">Joseph Kony</h3></div> <p>On October 14, 2011, Limbaugh questioned the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" title="United States Armed Forces">U.S. Armed Forces</a> initiative against <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Kony" title="Joseph Kony">Joseph Kony</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Lord%27s_Resistance_Army" title="Lord's Resistance Army">Lord's Resistance Army</a> (LRA), based on the assumption that they were Christians.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "They are fighting the Muslims in <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a>. And Obama has sent troops, United States troops to remove them from the battlefield, which means kill them."<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon learning about the accusations leveled against Kony, which included kidnapping whole schools of young children for use as child soldiers, Limbaugh stated that he would research the group.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-targets_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-targets-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deepwater_Horizon"><i>Deepwater Horizon</i></h3></div> <p>In 2010, after the <a href="/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill" title="Deepwater Horizon oil spill"><i>Deepwater Horizon</i> oil spill</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a>, Limbaugh speculated on his show that <a href="/wiki/Eco-terrorism" title="Eco-terrorism">eco-terrorists</a> deliberately destroyed the <a href="/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon" title="Deepwater Horizon">oil well</a> to justify President Obama's <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_deepwater_drilling_moratorium" title="2010 United States deepwater drilling moratorium">deepwater drilling moratorium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unite_the_Right">Unite the Right</h3></div> <p>After the white supremacist <a href="/wiki/Unite_the_Right_rally" title="Unite the Right rally">Unite the Right rally</a>, in which a counter-protester was murdered in the <a href="/wiki/Charlottesville_car_attack" title="Charlottesville car attack">Charlottesville car attack</a>, Limbaugh claimed that the violence had been provoked by <a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter" title="Black Lives Matter">Black Lives Matter</a> activists, <a href="/wiki/Antifa_(United_States)" title="Antifa (United States)">Antifa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Creamer_(political_consultant)" title="Robert Creamer (political consultant)">Robert Creamer</a>. He also claimed without evidence that the police response had been deliberately restrained by <a href="/wiki/Terry_McAuliffe" title="Terry McAuliffe">Terry McAuliffe</a> as a botched attempt to start a presidential bid in the <a href="/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries">2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries</a>, and that it was part of a campaign by "international financiers" such as <a href="/wiki/George_Soros" title="George Soros">George Soros</a> to start a Second American Civil War to remove its status as a <a href="/wiki/Superpower" title="Superpower">global superpower</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chelsea_Clinton">Chelsea Clinton</h3></div> <p>During the Clinton administration, while taping his television program, Limbaugh referred to media coverage of <a href="/wiki/Socks_(cat)" title="Socks (cat)">Socks</a>, the Clintons' cat. He then stated, "But did you know there is also a White House dog?" and presented a picture of <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Clinton" title="Chelsea Clinton">Chelsea Clinton</a> who was 13 years old at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-Roberts_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roberts-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Clay-Little_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clay-Little-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Michael_J._Fox">Michael J. Fox</h3></div> <p>In October 2006, Limbaugh said <a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Fox" title="Michael J. Fox">Michael J. Fox</a>, who has <a href="/wiki/Parkinson%27s_disease" title="Parkinson's disease">Parkinson's disease</a>, had exaggerated the effects of his disability in a political TV advertisement advocating for funding of <a href="/wiki/Stem_cell_research" class="mw-redirect" title="Stem cell research">stem cell research</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh said that Fox in the ad had been "shameless" in "moving all around and shaking", and that Fox had not taken "his medication or he's acting, one of the two".<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fox said "the irony of it is I was too medicated",<sup id="cite_ref-McNamara_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McNamara-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adding that there was no way to predict how his symptoms would manifest. Limbaugh said he would apologize to Fox "bigly, hugely<span class="nowrap"> </span>... if I am wrong in characterizing his behavior on this commercial as an act."<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, Fox said Limbaugh in 2006 had acted on "bullying instincts" when "he said I faked it. I didn't fake it.", and said Limbaugh's goal was to have him marginalized and shut down for his stem cell stance.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Phony_soldiers">Phony soldiers</h3></div> <p>In 2007, <a href="/wiki/Media_Matters" class="mw-redirect" title="Media Matters">Media Matters</a> reported that Limbaugh had categorized Iraq War veterans opposed to the war as "the phony soldiers". Limbaugh later said that he was speaking of <a href="/wiki/Jesse_MacBeth" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesse MacBeth">Jesse MacBeth</a>, a soldier who falsely claimed to have been decorated for valor but, in fact, had never seen combat. Limbaugh said Media Matters was trying to smear him with out-of-context and selectively edited comments.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Limbaugh published what he claimed was the entire transcript of phony soldiers discussion, Media Matters said that over a minute and 30 seconds of the transcript was omitted without "notation or ellipsis to indicate that there is, in fact, a break in the transcript."<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh said during the minute and a half gap Media Matters had pointed out, he was waiting for relevant <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(United_States)" title="ABC News (United States)">ABC News</a> copy on the topic, and the transcript and audio edits were "for space and relevance reasons, not to hide anything."<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Senator Harry Reid and 41 Democrats, including Hillary Clinton, signed a letter asking the CEO of Clear Channel to denounce Limbaugh. Instead, the executive gave the letter to Limbaugh to auction. It raised $2.1 million, at the time an <a href="/wiki/EBay" title="EBay">eBay</a> record for an auction item for charity. Limbaugh said he would match the donation and give it to the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bid_for_ownership_of_the_Rams">Bid for ownership of the Rams</h3></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> team moved to <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis, Missouri</a>, and Limbaugh wanted to be a partial owner, but in October 2009, the group that planned to buy the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Rams" title="St. Louis Rams">Rams</a>, dropped him.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh blamed <a href="/wiki/Al_Sharpton" title="Al Sharpton">Al Sharpton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Jackson" title="Jesse Jackson">Jesse Jackson</a>, among others, for his bid failure.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sandra_Fluke">Sandra Fluke</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh%E2%80%93Sandra_Fluke_controversy" title="Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy">Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy</a></div> <p>On February 29, 2012, Limbaugh, while talking about <a href="/wiki/Contraceptive_mandate" title="Contraceptive mandate">contraceptive mandates</a>, included remarks about law student <a href="/wiki/Sandra_Fluke" title="Sandra Fluke">Sandra Fluke</a> as a "slut" and "prostitute".<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh was commenting on Fluke's speech the previous week to House Democrats in support of mandating insurance coverage for <a href="/wiki/Contraception" class="mw-redirect" title="Contraception">contraceptives</a>. Limbaugh made numerous similar statements over the next two days, leading to the loss of 45<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to "more than 100"<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> local and national sponsors and Limbaugh's apology on his show for some of his comments. Susan MacMillan Emry co-organized a public relations campaign called <a href="/wiki/Rock_the_Slut_Vote" title="Rock the Slut Vote">Rock the Slut Vote</a> as a response to Limbaugh's remarks.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Misinformation_related_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic" class="mw-redirect" title="Misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic">Misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic</a></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a>, Limbaugh asserted that the virus was the <a href="/wiki/Common_cold" title="Common cold">common cold</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh said on his radio show on February 24, 2020, "I'm dead right on this. The coronavirus is the common cold, folks," alleging it was being "weaponized" to bring down Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's statement was called "wildly irresponsible" by <i>The Washington Post</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charitable_work">Charitable work</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Leukemia_and_lymphoma_telethon">Leukemia and lymphoma telethon</h3></div> <p>From 1990 until his death, Limbaugh held an annual fundraising telethon called the "EIB Cure-a-Thon"<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, the EIB Cure-a-Thon conducted its 16th annual telethon, raising $1.7 million,<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> totaling over $15 million since the first cure-a-thon.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society annual reports, Limbaugh personally contributed between $100,000 and $499,999 from 2000 to 2005 and in 2007,<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Limbaugh said that he contributed around $250,000 in 2003, 2004, and 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Society's 2006 annual report placed him in the $500,000 to $999,999 category.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_220-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh donated $320,000 during the 2007 Cure-a-Thon,<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society reported had raised $3.1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On his radio program April 18, 2008, Limbaugh pledged $400,000 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society after being challenged by two listeners to increase his initial pledge of $300,000.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marine_Corps–Law_Enforcement_Foundation"><span id="Marine_Corps.E2.80.93Law_Enforcement_Foundation"></span>Marine Corps–Law Enforcement Foundation</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh conducted an annual drive to help the Marine Corps–Law Enforcement Foundation collect contributions to provide scholarships for children of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">Marines</a> and law enforcement officers and agents who have died in the line of duty.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The foundation was the beneficiary of a record $2.1 million eBay auction in October 2007 after Limbaugh listed for sale a letter critical of him signed by 41 Democratic senators; he pledged to match the selling price.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the founding of his and his wife's company Two if by Tea, they pledged to donate at least $100,000 to the MC–LEF beginning in June 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tunnel_to_Towers_Foundation">Tunnel to Towers Foundation</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Tunnel_to_Towers_Foundation" title="Tunnel to Towers Foundation">Tunnel to Towers Foundation</a></div> <p>In July 2019, <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a> announced a special Fourth of July edition of their Air Max<span class="nowrap"> </span>1 Quick Strike sneaker that featured the thirteen-star <a href="/wiki/Betsy_Ross_flag" title="Betsy Ross flag">Betsy Ross flag</a>. The company withdrew the sneaker after their spokesman <a href="/wiki/Colin_Kaepernick" title="Colin Kaepernick">Colin Kaepernick</a> raised concerns that the symbol represented an era of black enslavement.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response Limbaugh's radio program introduced a t-shirt imprinted "Stand up for <a href="/wiki/Betsy_Ross" title="Betsy Ross">Betsy Ross</a>" with sale proceeds to benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. As of December 2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rush_Limbaugh&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the sales have earned over US$5 million for the foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Published_works">Published works</h2></div> <p>In 1992, Limbaugh published his first book, <i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i>, followed by <i>See, I Told You So</i>, the following year. Both titles were number one on <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller list</a> for 24 weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-1992_best_seller_231-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1992_best_seller-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His first book was dictated by himself, and transcribed and edited by <i>Wall Street Journal</i> writer <a href="/wiki/John_Fund" title="John Fund">John Fund</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Limbaugh authored his first children's book, entitled <i>Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel with Exceptional Americans</i>. He received the Author of the Year Award from the <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Book_Council_(United_States)" title="Children's Book Council (United States)">Children's Book Council</a> for this work.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinn_Annalisa_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinn_Annalisa-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's second children's book was released the following year, entitled <i>Rush Revere and the First Patriots: Time-Travel with Exceptional Americans</i>. This book was nominated as an author-of-the year finalist for the annual Children's and Teen Choice Book Awards.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's third children's book was released later this same year, written with his wife Kathryn and entitled <i>Rush Revere and the American Revolution</i>. The Limbaughs dedicated this to the U.S. military and their families.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i>, Pocket Books, October 1, 1992, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0671751456" title="Special:BookSources/978-0671751456">978-0671751456</a></li> <li><i>See I Told You So</i>, November 1, 1993, Atria, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0671871208" title="Special:BookSources/978-0671871208">978-0671871208</a></li> <li><i>Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures With Exceptional Americans</i>, Threshold Editions, October 29, 2013, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1476755861" title="Special:BookSources/978-1476755861">978-1476755861</a></li> <li><i>Rush Revere and the First Patriots: Time-Travel Adventures With Exceptional Americans</i>, Threshold Editions, March 11, 2014, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1476755885" title="Special:BookSources/978-1476755885">978-1476755885</a></li> <li><i>Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures With Exceptional Americans</i>, Threshold Editions, October 28, 2014, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1476789873" title="Special:BookSources/978-1476789873">978-1476789873</a></li> <li><i>Rush Revere and the Star-Spangled Banner: Time-Travel Adventures With Exceptional Americans</i>, Threshold Editions, October 27, 2015, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1476789880" title="Special:BookSources/978-1476789880">978-1476789880</a></li> <li><i>Rush Revere and the Presidency: Time-Travel Adventures With Exceptional Americans</i>, Threshold Editions, November 22, 2016, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1501156892" title="Special:BookSources/978-1501156892">978-1501156892</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <p>Limbaugh was raised and considered himself a <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">Methodist</a>. </p><p>He was married four times and divorced three times. He did not have any children.<sup id="cite_ref-Sheri_&_Bob_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sheri_&_Bob-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was first married at the age of 26 to Roxy Maxine McNeely, a sales secretary at radio station <a href="/wiki/WHB" title="WHB">WHB</a> in Kansas City, Missouri. The couple married at the Centenary <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a> in Limbaugh's hometown of Cape Girardeau on September 24, 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets201037_237-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets201037-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McNeely filed for divorce in March 1980, citing "incompatibility". They were formally divorced on July 10, 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1983, Limbaugh married Michelle Sixta, a college student and usherette at the Kansas City Royals Stadium Club. They divorced in 1990, and she remarried the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColford1994_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColford1994-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 27, 1994, Limbaugh married Marta Fitzgerald, a 35-year-old aerobics instructor whom he met on the online service <a href="/wiki/CompuServe" title="CompuServe">CompuServe</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-Sheri_&_Bob_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sheri_&_Bob-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They married at the house of <a href="/wiki/U.S._Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Supreme Court">U.S. Supreme Court</a> Justice <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Thomas" title="Clarence Thomas">Clarence Thomas</a>, who officiated.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple separated on June 11, 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-McCabe_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McCabe-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh announced his divorce on the air. It was finalized in December 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2004, Limbaugh became romantically involved with then-<a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> news anchor <a href="/wiki/Daryn_Kagan" title="Daryn Kagan">Daryn Kagan</a>; the relationship ended in February 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh lived in Palm Beach from 1996 until his death in 2021. A friend recalls that Limbaugh "fell in love with Palm Beach<span class="nowrap"> </span>... after visiting her over Memorial Day weekend in 1995."<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_2011-08-21_241-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT_2011-08-21-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike New York, Florida does not tax income, the stated reason Limbaugh moved his residence and established his "Southern Command".<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He dated Kathryn Rogers, a party planner from Florida, for three years;<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the couple married on June 5, 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the wedding reception following the ceremony, <a href="/wiki/Elton_John" title="Elton John">Elton John</a> entertained the wedding guests for a reported $1 million fee; however, Limbaugh himself denied that the $1 million figure was accurate on his September 7, 2010, radio show.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Through a <a href="/wiki/Holding_company" title="Holding company">holding company</a>, KARHL Holdings (KARHL meaning "Kathryn and Rush Hudson Limbaugh"), Limbaugh launched a line of bottled <a href="/wiki/Iced_tea" title="Iced tea">iced tea</a> beverages in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The brand name "Two if by Tea" was a play on the line from <a href="/wiki/Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow" title="Henry Wadsworth Longfellow">Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Paul_Revere%27s_Ride_(poem)" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul Revere's Ride (poem)">Paul Revere's Ride</a>", "one if by land, two if by sea". Production of the tea was put on hold in 2018 with a statement that "Due to rising manufacturing and shipping costs, we did not feel it was right to pass this on to our customers." and that the brand had "donated over $3 Million to the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation and other fine charities to date".<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prescription_drug_addiction">Prescription drug addiction</h3></div> <p>On October 3, 2003, the <i><a href="/wiki/National_Enquirer" title="National Enquirer">National Enquirer</a></i> reported that Limbaugh was being investigated for illegally obtaining the prescription drugs <a href="/wiki/Oxycodone" title="Oxycodone">oxycodone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hydrocodone" title="Hydrocodone">hydrocodone</a>. Other news outlets quickly confirmed the investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He admitted to listeners on his radio show on October 10, 2003, that he was addicted to prescription painkillers and stated that he would enter inpatient treatment for 30 days, immediately after the broadcast.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh stated his addiction to painkillers resulted from several years of severe back pain heightened by a botched surgery intended to correct those problems.<sup id="cite_ref-wbna12536446_252-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbna12536446-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A subsequent investigation into whether Limbaugh had violated Florida's <a href="/wiki/Doctor_shopping" title="Doctor shopping">doctor shopping</a> laws was launched by the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Palm Beach County">Palm Beach</a> <a href="/wiki/State_Attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="State Attorney">State Attorney</a>, which raised privacy issues when investigators seized Limbaugh's private medical records looking for evidence of crimes. <a href="/wiki/Roy_Black_(attorney)" title="Roy Black (attorney)">Roy Black</a>, one of Limbaugh's attorneys, stated that "Rush Limbaugh was singled out for prosecution because of who he is. We believe the state attorney's office is applying a double standard."<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 9, 2005, following two years of investigations, Assistant State Attorney James L. Martz requested that the court set aside Limbaugh's doctor–patient confidentiality rights and allow the state to question his physicians.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh's attorney opposed the prosecutor's efforts to interview his doctors on the basis of patient privacy rights, and argued that the prosecutor had violated Limbaugh's <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Fourth Amendment</a> rights by illegally seizing his medical records. The <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_Liberties_Union" title="American Civil Liberties Union">American Civil Liberties Union</a> issued a statement in agreement and filed an <a href="/wiki/Amicus_curiae" title="Amicus curiae">amicus curiae</a> brief in support of Limbaugh.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 12, 2005, Judge David F. Crow delivered a ruling prohibiting the State of Florida from questioning Limbaugh's physicians about "the medical condition of the patient and any information disclosed to the health care practitioner by the patient in the course of the care and treatment of the patient."<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 28, 2006, a warrant was issued for his arrest on the charge of doctor shopping. According to Teri Barbera, spokeswoman for the sheriff, during his arrest, Limbaugh was <a href="/wiki/Arrest" title="Arrest">booked</a>, photographed, and fingerprinted, but not handcuffed. He was then released after about an hour on $3,000 bail.<sup id="cite_ref-main1561324_259-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-main1561324-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his surrender, he filed a "not guilty" plea to the charge. Prosecutors explained that the charges were brought after they discovered he received about 2,000 painkillers, prescribed by four doctors in six months, at a pharmacy near his Palm Beach mansion. In 2009, after three years of prolonged discussion regarding a settlement, prosecutors agreed to drop the charge if Limbaugh paid $30,000 to defray the cost of the investigation, completed an 18-month therapy regimen with his physician, submitted to <a href="/wiki/Drug_test#Random_drug_testing" title="Drug test">random drug testing</a>, and gave up his right to own a firearm for eighteen months.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh agreed to the settlement, though he continued to maintain his innocence of doctor shopping and asserted that the state's offer resulted from a lack of evidence supporting the charge.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before his addiction became known, Limbaugh had condemned <a href="/wiki/Recreational_drug_use" title="Recreational drug use">illegal drug use</a> on his television program, stating that "Drug use, some might say, is destroying this country<span class="nowrap"> </span>... And so if people are violating the law by doing drugs, they ought to be accused and they ought to be convicted and they ought to be sent up."<sup id="cite_ref-wbna12536446_252-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbna12536446-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-main1561324_259-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-main1561324-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Viagra_incident">Viagra incident</h3></div> <p>In June 2006, Limbaugh was detained by drug enforcement agents at <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_International_Airport" title="Palm Beach International Airport">Palm Beach International Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-viagra_264-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-viagra-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Customs officials confiscated <a href="/wiki/Viagra" class="mw-redirect" title="Viagra">Viagra</a> from Limbaugh's luggage as he was returning from the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The prescription was not in Limbaugh's name.<sup id="cite_ref-viagra_264-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-viagra-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After he was released with no charges filed, Limbaugh joked about the incident on his radio show, claiming that he got the Viagra at the <a href="/wiki/William_J._Clinton_Presidential_Center_and_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park">Clinton Library</a> and was told they were blue <a href="/wiki/M%26M%27s" title="M&M's">M&M's</a>. He also stated that "I had a great time in the Dominican Republic. Wish I could tell you about it."<sup id="cite_ref-viagra_264-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-viagra-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health_problems_and_death">Health problems and death</h3></div> <p>Limbaugh described himself as being "100 percent, totally deaf".<sup id="cite_ref-RushLimbaugh.com_266-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RushLimbaugh.com-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2001, he announced that he had lost most of his ability to hear: "I cannot hear television. I cannot hear music. I am, for all practical purposes, deaf –  and it's happened in three months." He said that the condition was not genetic.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 19, 2001, doctors at the House Ear Clinic in Los Angeles were able to successfully restore a measure of his hearing through <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_implant" title="Cochlear implant">cochlear implant</a> surgery. Limbaugh received a Clarion CII Bionic Ear.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When questioned whether Limbaugh's sudden hearing loss was caused by his addiction to opioids, his cochlear implant doctor, <a href="/wiki/Otolaryngologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Otolaryngologist">otolaryngologist</a> Jennifer Derebery, said that it was possible, but that there is no way to know for sure without performing tests that would destroy Limbaugh's hearing completely. "We don't know why some people, but apparently not most, who take large doses may lose their hearing."<sup id="cite_ref-ABC_GMA_269-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABC_GMA-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, Limbaugh was forced to undergo "tuning" due to an "eye twitch", an apparent side-effect of cochlear implants.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 30, 2009, while vacationing in <a href="/wiki/Honolulu" title="Honolulu">Honolulu</a>, Hawaii, Limbaugh was admitted to <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Medical_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Medical Center">Queen's Medical Center</a> with intense <a href="/wiki/Chest_pains" class="mw-redirect" title="Chest pains">chest pains</a>. His doctors attributed the pain to <a href="/wiki/Angina_pectoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Angina pectoris">angina pectoris</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 8, 2014, on his radio program, Limbaugh announced his decision to 'go bilateral'. "I'm going to get an implant on the right side", he said.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After bilateral tuning, there was a 100% improvement. "Coming from total deafness, it is miraculous! How can you not believe in God?", Limbaugh said in his national daily broadcast.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh, a cigar and former cigarette smoker,<sup id="cite_ref-auto2_274-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was diagnosed with advanced <a href="/wiki/Lung_cancer" title="Lung cancer">lung cancer</a> on January 20, 2020, after first experiencing shortness of breath on January 12.<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had previously downplayed the link between smoking and cancer deaths, arguing that it "takes 50 years to kill people, if it does."<sup id="cite_ref-auto2_274-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He announced his diagnosis during his radio show on February 3. He advised he would miss airtime to undergo treatment, and that he would try to continue the program "as normally and competently" as he could.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On October 20, 2020, Limbaugh announced that treatment had been ineffectual at containing the cancer, that his diagnosis was <a href="/wiki/Terminal_illness" title="Terminal illness">terminal</a>, and that he had been given a time frame on when he should expect to die.<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his final broadcast of 2020, he said "I wasn't expected to make it to October, and then to November, and then to December. And yet, here I am, and today, got some problems, but I'm feeling pretty good today."<sup id="cite_ref-Flood_dead_279-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flood_dead-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh made his last radio broadcast on February 2, 2021. He died on February 17, at the age of 70. According to his wife, Kathryn Rogers Limbaugh, his death was attributed to complications of his lung cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-Flood_dead_279-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flood_dead-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Governor <a href="/wiki/Ron_DeSantis" title="Ron DeSantis">Ron DeSantis</a> directed flags in the state of Florida be lowered to <a href="/wiki/Half-staff" class="mw-redirect" title="Half-staff">half-staff</a> on the date of his interment.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh was interred at the <a href="/wiki/Bellefontaine_Cemetery" title="Bellefontaine Cemetery">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a> in <a href="/wiki/St._Louis,_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis, Missouri">St. Louis, Missouri</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence_and_legacy">Influence and legacy</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:State_of_the_Union_2020_(49493531303).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg/170px-State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg/255px-State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg/340px-State_of_the_Union_2020_%2849493531303%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Limbaugh after being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>Limbaugh was widely recognized as one of the leading voices of the conservative movement in the United States, beginning in the 1990s. Former president <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> thanked him in a 1992 letter, giving him credit "for all you're doing to promote Republican and conservative principles<span class="nowrap"> </span>... [and] you have become the Number One voice for conservatism in our Country."<sup id="cite_ref-Suddath_282-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suddath-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1994, Republicans in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> made Limbaugh an honorary member.<sup id="cite_ref-Seelye_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seelye-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1994, Limbaugh served as the inspiration for the character of <a href="/wiki/List_of_recurring_The_Simpsons_characters#Birch_Barlow" title="List of recurring The Simpsons characters">Birch Barlow</a>, a conservative radio talk show host on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, Limbaugh was profiled on the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/Frontline_(U.S._TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frontline (U.S. TV program)">Frontline</a></i> in a one-hour documentary called "Rush Limbaugh's America". Limbaugh refused to be interviewed, but his mother, brother, and many Republican supporters took part, as well as critics and opponents.<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the 1990s, Limbaugh had become known for his love of <a href="/wiki/Cigar" title="Cigar">cigars</a>, saying, "I think cigars are just a tremendous addition to the enjoyment of life."<sup id="cite_ref-Rothstein_286-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rothstein-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his syndicated television program from 1992 to 1996, he also became known for wearing distinctive <a href="/wiki/Neckties" class="mw-redirect" title="Neckties">neckties</a>. In response to viewer interest, Limbaugh launched a series of ties<sup id="cite_ref-Parker_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Parker-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> designed primarily by his then-wife Marta.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinciguerra_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinciguerra-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Limbaugh was awarded the <a href="/wiki/NAB_Marconi_Radio_Awards" title="NAB Marconi Radio Awards">Marconi Radio Award</a> for Syndicated Radio Personality of the Year by the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Broadcasters" title="National Association of Broadcasters">National Association of Broadcasters</a> five times: 1992, 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Radio_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="National Radio Hall of Fame">National Radio Hall of Fame</a> in 1993 and the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Broadcasters_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame">National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame</a> in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-Gay_290-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gay-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kidder_291-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kidder-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2001, he inked a <span style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">US$</a>285</span> million contract for eight years, which was renewed in 2008 for another eight years at $400 million.<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2017, Limbaugh was the second-highest-paid radio host in the United States, earning an annual salary of $84 million, second only to <a href="/wiki/Howard_Stern" title="Howard Stern">Howard Stern</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, <i><a href="/wiki/Talkers_Magazine" title="Talkers Magazine">Talkers Magazine</a></i> ranked him as the greatest-ever radio talk show host;<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 2017, he was the most-listened-to radio host in the United States, with 14 million listeners.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Limbaugh is given much of the credit for having revived <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM radio</a> at a time when most people had switched to <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Conservative magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Human_Events" title="Human Events">Human Events</a></i> announced Limbaugh as their 2007 Man of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-Levin_297-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Levin-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that same year, <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Walters" title="Barbara Walters">Barbara Walters</a> featured Limbaugh as one of the most fascinating people of the year in a special that aired on December 4, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-Dimond_298-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dimond-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 28, 2009, following his self-described "first address to the nation" lasting 90 minutes, carried live on <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a> and recorded for <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a>, Limbaugh received <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Political_Action_Conference" title="Conservative Political Action Conference">CPAC</a>'s "Defender of the Constitution Award", a document signed by <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin" title="Benjamin Franklin">Benjamin Franklin</a>, given to someone "who has stood up for the <a href="/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="First Amendment to the United States Constitution">First Amendment</a> ... Rush Limbaugh is for America, exactly what Benjamin Franklin did for the <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers" class="mw-redirect" title="Founding Fathers">Founding Fathers</a> ... the only way we will be successful is if we listen to Rush Limbaugh", reads the citation.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_(7198075278).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg/220px-Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg/330px-Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg/440px-Rush_Limbaugh_5-14-2012_12-43-07_PM_%287198075278%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2630" data-file-height="1423" /></a><figcaption>Limbaugh <i>(left)</i> next to his bust at the <a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Famous_Missourians" title="Hall of Famous Missourians">Hall of Famous Missourians</a> in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>In his 2010 book, <i>Rush Limbaugh: An Army of One</i>, <a href="/wiki/Ze%27ev_Chafets" title="Ze'ev Chafets">Ze'ev Chafets</a> cited Limbaugh as "the brains and the spirit behind" the Republican Party's resurgence in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_elections,_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="United States elections, 2010">2010 midterm elections</a> in the wake of the <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election" title="2008 United States presidential election">election</a> of President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Obama</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafets2010a[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_October_2021]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(October_2021)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>_300-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafets2010a[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_October_2021]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(October_2021)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chafets pointed, among others, to <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">Sen.</a> <a href="/wiki/Arlen_Specter" title="Arlen Specter">Arlen Specter</a>'s defeat, after being labeled by Limbaugh as a "<a href="/wiki/Republican_in_Name_Only" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican in Name Only">Republican in Name Only</a>", and to <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Palin" title="Sarah Palin">Sarah Palin</a>, whose "biggest current applause line –  Republicans are not just the party of no, but the party of hell no –  came courtesy of Mr. Limbaugh." The author continued with ..."Limbaugh has argued the 'party-of-no' conservative course for the Republicans vigorously, notably since six weeks after Obama's inauguration, and has been fundamental to, and encouraging to, the more prominently noted <a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_movement" title="Tea Party movement">Tea Party movement</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rush Limbaugh was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Famous_Missourians" title="Hall of Famous Missourians">Hall of Famous Missourians</a> on May 14, 2012, in a secret ceremony announced only 20 minutes before it began in order to prevent negative media attention.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A bronze bust of Limbaugh is on display at the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_State_Capitol" title="Missouri State Capitol">Missouri State Capitol</a> building in <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Jefferson City">Jefferson City</a>, along with 40 other awardees. Limbaugh's bust includes a security camera to prevent vandalism.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 4, 2020, the day after he announced that he had advanced lung cancer, Limbaugh was a guest of President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2020_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="2020 State of the Union Address">2020 State of the Union Address</a>, where he was presented with the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> by <a href="/wiki/Melania_Trump" title="Melania Trump">Melania Trump</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Select_bibliography">Select bibliography</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/waythingsoughtto00limb"><i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i></a>. New York City: Pocket Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-671-75145-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-671-75145-X"><bdi>0-671-75145-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Way+Things+Ought+to+Be&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Pocket+Books&rft.date=1992&rft.isbn=0-671-75145-X&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwaythingsoughtto00limb&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (1993). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/seeitoldyousolimb00limb"><i>See, I Told You So</i></a></span>. New York City: Pocket Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-671-87120-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-671-87120-X"><bdi>0-671-87120-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=See%2C+I+Told+You+So&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Pocket+Books&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=0-671-87120-X&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fseeitoldyousolimb00limb&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (2013). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/rushreverebravep0000limb"><i>Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims</i></a></span>. New York City: Threshold Editions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-5586-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-5586-1"><bdi>978-1-4767-5586-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Revere+and+the+Brave+Pilgrims&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Threshold+Editions&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=978-1-4767-5586-1&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frushreverebravep0000limb&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (2014). <i>Rush Revere and the First Patriots</i>. New York City: Threshold Editions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-5588-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-5588-5"><bdi>978-1-4767-5588-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Revere+and+the+First+Patriots&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Threshold+Editions&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-1-4767-5588-5&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (2014). <i>Rush Revere and the American Revolution</i>. New York City: Threshold Editions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-8987-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-8987-3"><bdi>978-1-4767-8987-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Revere+and+the+American+Revolution&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Threshold+Editions&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-1-4767-8987-3&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (2015). <i>Rush Revere and the Star-Spangled Banner</i>. New York City: Threshold Editions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-8988-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-8988-0"><bdi>978-1-4767-8988-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Revere+and+the+Star-Spangled+Banner&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Threshold+Editions&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=978-1-4767-8988-0&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (2016). <i>Rush Revere and the Presidency</i>. New York City: Threshold Editions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-5011-5689-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-5011-5689-2"><bdi>978-1-5011-5689-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Revere+and+the+Presidency&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Threshold+Editions&rft.date=2016&rft.isbn=978-1-5011-5689-2&rft.aulast=Limbaugh&rft.aufirst=Rush&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-auto-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-auto_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-auto_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCuccinello2018" class="citation web cs1">Cuccinello, Hayley C. 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I am the least racist host you'll ever find.` Recalling a stint as an `insult-radio` DJ in Pittsburgh, he admits feeling guilty about, for example, telling a black listener he could not understand to `take that bone out of your nose and call me back.`</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Newsday&rft.atitle=Mouth+At+Work&rft.pages=4&rft.date=1990-10-08&rft.aulast=Gehr&rft.aufirst=Richard&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation audio-visual cs1">Sajak, Pat (May 3, 2001). <i>Larry King Live</i> (TV series). <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Larry+King+Live&rft.pub=CNN&rft.date=2001-05-03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaurstad1993" class="citation news cs1">Maurstad, Tom (December 20, 1993). 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Limbaugh (1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140103133015/http://books.google.com/books?id=XDVMk6q_pm4C&q=%22a+Feminazi+is+a+feminist+to+whom%22&pgis=1"><i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i></a>. Pocket Books. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XDVMk6q_pm4C&q=%22a+Feminazi+is+a+feminist+to+whom%22">296</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780671751456" title="Special:BookSources/9780671751456"><bdi>9780671751456</bdi></a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 13,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Rush+Limbaugh+Show&rft.atitle=Drive-By+Media+Normalizes+Deranged+Feminazi+March&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rushlimbaugh.com%2Fdaily%2F2017%2F01%2F23%2Fdrive-by-media-normalizes-deranged-left%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-125"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-125">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRush_H._Limbaugh1992" class="citation book cs1">Rush H. Limbaugh (1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131111064123/http://books.google.com/books?id=XDVMk6q_pm4C&q=%22Tom+Hazlett%22+%22coined+the+term%22&pgis=1%20"><i>The Way Things Ought to Be</i></a>. Pocket Books. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XDVMk6q_pm4C&q=%22Tom+Hazlett%22+%22coined+the+term%22">193</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780671751456" title="Special:BookSources/9780671751456"><bdi>9780671751456</bdi></a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XDVMk6q_pm4C">the original</a> on November 11, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Way+Things+Ought+to+Be&rft.pages=193&rft.pub=Pocket+Books&rft.date=1992&rft.isbn=9780671751456&rft.au=Rush+H.+Limbaugh&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DXDVMk6q_pm4C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span> "I prefer to call the most obnoxious feminists what they really are: feminazis. Tom Hazlett, a good friend who is an esteemed and highly regarded professor of economics at the University of California at Davis, coined the term to describe any female who is intolerant of any point of view that challenges militant feminism. I often use it to describe women who are obsessed with perpetuating a modern-day holocaust: abortion."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Limbaugh_waythings-126"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Limbaugh_waythings_126-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLimbaugh1990" class="citation news cs1">Limbaugh, Rush (December 16, 1990). "The Way things Ought To Be". 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(October 2021)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:3-127"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:3_127-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:3_127-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilson,_John_K.2011" class="citation cs2">Wilson, John K. 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Sentinel. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-59523-063-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-59523-063-8"><bdi>978-1-59523-063-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rush+Limbaugh%3A+An+Army+of+One&rft.pub=Sentinel&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-1-59523-063-8&rft.aulast=Chafets&rft.aufirst=Ze%27ev&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frushlimbaugharmy00chaf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChafets2010a" class="citation book cs1">Chafets, Ze'ev (2010a). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ykKOgDxEClgC"><i>Rush Limbaugh: An Army of One</i></a>. 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(1994). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/rushlimbaughstor00colfo"><i>The Rush Limbaugh Story: Talent on Loan from God –  An Unauthorized Biography</i></a></span>. St. Martin's Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-312-95272-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-312-95272-3"><bdi>978-0-312-95272-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Rush+Limbaugh+Story%3A+Talent+on+Loan+from+God+%26ndash%3B%26%2332%3B+An+Unauthorized+Biography&rft.pub=St.+Martin%27s+Press&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=978-0-312-95272-3&rft.aulast=Colford&rft.aufirst=Paul+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frushlimbaughstor00colfo&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARush+Limbaugh" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2></div> <ul><li>Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Joseph N. Cappella (2010). <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/echo-chamber-9780195398601">Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment</a></i>. 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color:white;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_conservatives" title="List of American conservatives"><span style="color:white">People</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Presidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">Adams (John)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams" title="John Quincy Adams">Adams (John Quincy)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">G. H. W. Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">G. W. Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland" title="Grover Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Coolidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_G._Harding" title="Warren G. Harding">Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_McKinley" title="William McKinley">McKinley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Nixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Reagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Howard_Taft" title="William Howard Taft">W. H. Taft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Trump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Jurists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Alito" title="Samuel Alito">Alito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Coney_Barrett" title="Amy Coney Barrett">Barrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Bork" title="Robert Bork">Bork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_E._Burger" title="Warren E. Burger">Burger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Colson" title="Charles Colson">Colson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_P._George" title="Robert P. George">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Goldsmith" title="Jack Goldsmith">Goldsmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Gorsuch" title="Neil Gorsuch">Gorsuch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Marshall_Harlan_II" title="John Marshall Harlan II">Harlan II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh" title="Brett Kavanaugh">Kavanaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Kennedy" title="Anthony Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandra_Day_O%27Connor" title="Sandra Day O'Connor">O'Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alton_B._Parker" title="Alton B. 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Eliot">Eliot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Genovese" title="Eugene Genovese">Genovese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gottfried" title="Paul Gottfried">Gottfried</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Davis_Hanson" title="Victor Davis Hanson">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoram_Hazony" title="Yoram Hazony">Hazony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans-Hermann_Hoppe" title="Hans-Hermann Hoppe">Hoppe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zora_Neale_Hurston" title="Zora Neale Hurston">Hurston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_V._Jaffa" title="Harry V. 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Lovecraft">Lovecraft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Loury" title="Glenn Loury">Loury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lukacs" title="John Lukacs">Lukacs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Mansfield" title="Harvey Mansfield">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._L._Mencken" title="H. L. Mencken">Mencken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Meyer_(political_philosopher)" title="Frank Meyer (political philosopher)">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Molnar" title="Thomas Molnar">Molnar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Murray_(political_scientist)" title="Charles Murray (political scientist)">Murray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Nisbet" title="Robert Nisbet">Nisbet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flannery_O%27Connor" title="Flannery O'Connor">O'Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_J._Ong" title="Walter J. Ong">Ong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Crowe_Ransom" title="John Crowe Ransom">Ransom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Rieff" title="Philip Rieff">Rieff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Santayana" title="George Santayana">Santayana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sowell" title="Thomas Sowell">Sowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Strauss" title="Leo Strauss">Strauss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Viereck" title="Peter Viereck">Viereck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Voegelin" title="Eric Voegelin">Voegelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington" title="Booker T. Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Weaver" title="Richard M. Weaver">Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Yarvin" title="Curtis Yarvin">Yarvin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Other figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Ailes" title="Roger Ailes">Ailes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Atwater" title="Lee Atwater">Atwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Beck" title="Glenn Beck">Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Breitbart" title="Andrew Breitbart">Breitbart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucker_Carlson" title="Tucker Carlson">Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Cheney" title="Dick Cheney">Cheney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Coulter" title="Ann Coulter">Coulter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_DeSantis" title="Ron DeSantis">DeSantis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Dilling" title="Elizabeth Dilling">Dilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Elder" title="Larry Elder">Elder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Falwell" title="Jerry Falwell">Falwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newt_Gingrich" title="Newt Gingrich">Gingrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Giuliani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Goldwater" title="Barry Goldwater">Goldwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Hannity" title="Sean Hannity">Hannity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Ingraham" title="Laura Ingraham">Ingraham</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Limbaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh" title="Charles Lindbergh">Lindbergh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Cabot_Lodge" title="Henry Cabot Lodge">Lodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._P._Lovecraft" title="H. P. 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Taft">Robert A. Taft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington" title="Booker T. Washington">Booker T. Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Conservative_parties_in_the_United_States" title="Category:Conservative parties in the United States"><span style="color:white">Parties</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Party_(1969)" title="American Party (1969)">American Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Independent_Party" title="American Independent Party">American Independent Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_New_York_State" title="Conservative Party of New York State">Conservative Party of New York State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitution Party (United States)">Constitution Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Masonic_Party" title="Anti-Masonic Party">Anti-Masonic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Union_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitutional Union Party (United States)">Constitutional Union Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> (<i>historically, factions</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boll_weevil_(politics)" title="Boll weevil (politics)">Boll weevils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Democrat" title="Conservative Democrat">Conservative Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixiecrat" title="Dixiecrat">Dixiecrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reagan_Democrats" class="mw-redirect" title="Reagan Democrats">Reagan Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Democrat" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Democrat">Southern Democrats</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorr_Rebellion" title="Dorr Rebellion">Rhode Island Suffrage Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Republican_Party" title="National Republican Party">National Republican Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American Party">Native American Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Movements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alt-right" title="Alt-right">Alt-right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_American_and_Pacific_Islands_American_conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Asian American and Pacific Islands American conservatism in the United States">Asian and Pacific Islander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Black conservatism in the United States">Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_right" title="Christian right">Christian right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dark_Enlightenment" title="Dark Enlightenment">Dark Enlightenment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Women in conservatism in the United States">Female</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_conservatism#United_States" title="Green conservatism">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Hispanic and Latino conservatism in the United States">Hispanic and Latino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_conservatism_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT conservatism in the United States">LGBT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Republican" title="Libertarian Republican">Libertarian Republicans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_militia_movement" title="American militia movement">Militia movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriot_movement" title="Patriot movement">Patriot movement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Patriot_movement" title="Christian Patriot movement">Christian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radical_right_(United_States)" title="Radical right (United States)">Radical Right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reactionary_feminism" title="Reactionary feminism">Reactionary feminism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_movement" title="Tea Party movement">Tea Party movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trumpism" title="Trumpism">Trumpism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Think tanks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="excerpt-block"><div class="excerpt"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acton_Institute" title="Acton Institute">Acton Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexis_de_Tocqueville_Institution" title="Alexis de Tocqueville Institution">AdTI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Enterprise_Institute" title="American Enterprise Institute">AEI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_Security_Policy" title="Center for Security Policy">CSP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_the_National_Interest" title="Center for the National Interest">Center for the National Interest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Institute" title="Claremont Institute">Claremont Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Competitive_Enterprise_Institute" title="Competitive Enterprise Institute">CEI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Horowitz_Freedom_Center" title="David Horowitz Freedom Center">CSPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethics_and_Public_Policy_Center" title="Ethics and Public Policy Center">EPPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_Research_Institute" title="Family Research Institute">FRI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatestone_Institute" title="Gatestone Institute">Gatestone Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartland_Institute" title="Heartland Institute">Heartland Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Heritage_Foundation" title="The Heritage Foundation">The Heritage Foundation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_Action" title="Heritage Action">Heritage Action</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mandate_for_Leadership" title="Mandate for Leadership">Mandate for Leadership</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_2025" title="Project 2025">Project 2025</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoover_Institution" title="Hoover Institution">Hoover Institution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Institute" title="Hudson Institute">Hudson Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intercollegiate_Studies_Institute" title="Intercollegiate Studies Institute">ISI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Madison_Program_in_American_Ideals_and_Institutions" title="James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions">James Madison Program</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leadership_Institute" title="Leadership Institute">Leadership Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Institute_for_Policy_Research" title="Manhattan Institute for Policy Research">Manhattan Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mises_Institute" title="Mises Institute">Mises Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Research_Institute" title="Pacific Research Institute">PRI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century" title="Project for the New American Century">Project for the New American Century</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(Defunct)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ripon_Society" title="Ripon Society">Ripon Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R_Street_Institute" title="R Street Institute">R Street Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockford_Institute" title="Rockford Institute">Rockford Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Policy_Network" title="State Policy Network">SPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Institute" title="Sutherland Institute">Sutherland Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tax_Foundation" title="Tax Foundation">Tax Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witherspoon_Institute" title="Witherspoon Institute">Witherspoon Institute</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">Historical factions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourbon_Democrat" title="Bourbon Democrat">Bourbon Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixiecrats" class="mw-redirect" title="Dixiecrats">Dixiecrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loyalist_(American_Revolution)" title="Loyalist (American Revolution)">Loyalists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Right_(United_States)" title="Old Right (United States)">Old Right</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redeemers" title="Redeemers">Redeemers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Agrarians" title="Southern Agrarians">Southern Agrarians</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;"><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Bibliography of conservatism in the United States"><span style="color:white">Literature</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Democracy_in_America" title="Democracy in America">Democracy in America</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1835–1840)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Democracy_and_Leadership" title="Democracy and Leadership">Democracy and Leadership</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1924)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Southern_Agrarians#I'll_Take_My_Stand" title="Southern Agrarians">I'll Take My Stand</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1930)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Our_Enemy,_the_State" title="Our Enemy, the State">Our Enemy, the State</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1935)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Managerial_Revolution" title="The Managerial Revolution">The Managerial Revolution</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1941)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ideas_Have_Consequences" title="Ideas Have Consequences">Ideas Have Consequences</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1948)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/God_and_Man_at_Yale" title="God and Man at Yale">God and Man at Yale</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1951)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conservative_Mind" title="The Conservative Mind">The Conservative Mind</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1953)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conscience_of_a_Conservative" title="The Conscience of a Conservative">The Conscience of a Conservative</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1960)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Choice_Not_an_Echo" title="A Choice Not an Echo">A Choice Not an Echo</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1964)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Losing_Ground:_American_Social_Policy,_1950%E2%80%931980" class="mw-redirect" title="Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950–1980">Losing Ground</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1984)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Conflict_of_Visions" title="A Conflict of Visions">A Conflict of Visions</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Closing_of_the_American_Mind" title="The Closing of the American Mind">The Closing of the American Mind</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bell_Curve:_Intelligence_and_Class_Structure_in_American_Life" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life">The Bell Curve</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1994)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Republic,_Not_an_Empire" title="A Republic, Not an Empire">A Republic, Not an Empire</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1999)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hillbilly_Elegy" title="Hillbilly Elegy">Hillbilly Elegy</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Benedict_Option" title="The Benedict Option">The Benedict Option</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Why_Liberalism_Failed" title="Why Liberalism Failed">Why Liberalism Failed</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#B10000; color:white;">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_nationalism" title="American 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