Rush Limbaugh

Politics & Government

Talk Show Host Rush Limbaugh, A Conservative Lodestar, Dies At 70

4:07pm February 17, 2021

by David Folkenflik

Limbaugh entertained millions, propelled waves of Republican politicians and rebuked the media establishment as liberal. He also trampled the boundaries of acceptable political discourse.

Rep. Devin Nunes, a staunch defender of President Trump, is being awarded the Medal of Freedom, the White House announced on Monday.

Politics & Government

Trump Gives Medal Of Freedom To Loyalist GOP Congressman Nunes

3:43pm January 04, 2021

by Brian Naylor

President Trump is awarding the nation's highest civilian honor to a lawmaker, who the White House claims "uncovered the greatest scandal in American history," even though that has no basis in fact.

Radio host Rush Limbaugh says he's been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer.

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Rush Limbaugh Says He Has Been Diagnosed With Advanced Lung Cancer

4:52pm February 03, 2020

by Merrit Kennedy

"This has happened, and my intention is to come here every day I can," the conservative talk show host told his listeners on Monday. He said the diagnosis was confirmed by two medical institutions.

Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh's response to the Mueller indictments: "This is the coup."

'None Of This Is Real': Conservative Media React To Mueller Indictments

3:41pm October 31, 2017

by Brian Mann

Voices on the right suggested the probe reflects an unfair attack on a populist president by Washington insiders and media liberals.

Radio talk show host and conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh, seen in 2010, argues the investigation into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia is an attempt to discredit the president.

Amid Russia Scandals, Conservative Media Provides Air Cover For President Trump

2:25am July 29, 2017

by Brian Mann

"Trump voters are never going to fall for this collusion story and are never going to buy into this notion that the Russians rigged it with Trump," said talk radio host Rush Limbaugh this week.

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Charlie Sykes of WTMJ in Milwaukee, Wisc., shown here broadcasting in 2006, wonders how the conservative movement he belonged to could have chosen Donald Trump as its leader.

Spurning Trump, Self-Styled Conservative Gatekeeper Finds Himself On The Margins

3:43pm September 20, 2016

For more than two decades, Wisconsin talk radio host Charlie Sykes helped shape the points of view of modern conservatives. But now he wonders if he was part of what helped create Donald Trump's rise.

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