Rush Limbaugh
Updates on Rush Limbaugh, the conservative political commentator. He has hosted the nationally syndicated radio show The Rush Limbaugh Show since 1988. He is also a bestselling author and sometimes TV personality. President Donald Trump awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2020.
'Rush Limbaugh Made Me a Liberal'
I grew up Hasidic, and Rush Limbaugh was my gateway drug to profanity, secularism—and eventually, progressive politics.
Lauren Boebert Faces Backlash for Urging Biden to Lower Flags for Limbaugh
"I'm calling for the mayor of Crazytown to build a statue in your honor," said Chicago Sun-Times columnist Richard Roeper.
Rush Limbaugh and the Myth of the Conservative Working Class
This case of mistaken identity, of misidentifying as working class people who are actually quite comfortable, is one that has plagued coverage of American conservatism for years now—and was a crucial error in how people interpreted the people who participated in the Capitol riot.
Fact Check: Did Rush Limbaugh Mock AIDS Deaths on His Radio Show?
While conservatives mourned Limbaugh's death, many left-leaning voices criticized the radio host who had been long accused of espousing racist, sexist and homophobic views throughout his career.
Trump Says He Does Think About His Own Mortality After Limbaugh's Death
"Rush was young, relatively speaking," former President Donald Trump, 74, said while speaking about the death of conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh on Wednesday.
Remarkably, Rush Limbaugh Helped Spur a Secretive Movement in Hollywood
The late radio host was a behind-the-scenes confidante to conservatives who worked in one of the most famously liberal industries in America: Hollywood.
Rush Limbaugh's Wife Salutes Late Broadcaster As 'an Unwavering Patriot'
"From today on, there will be a tremendous void in our lives, and of course, on the radio," Kathryn Limbaugh said on-air on Wednesday, after announcing her husband's death.
Trump Credits the Late Rush Limbaugh With Helping His Political Career
Asked if Rush Limbaugh "made a difference" to him, the former president told Fox News' 'Outnumbered': "I think he did."
Rush Limbaugh, Conservative Icon, Dies After Battle With Lung Cancer at 70
Limbaugh announced he had Stage IV lung cancer last year and in October, told listeners of his radio show that his cancer was going in the "wrong direction."
Rush Limbaugh Misses Another Show Amid Battle With Lung Cancer
"We are still praying for a remission," Rush Limbaugh's producer tweeted while announcing that lung cancer had forced the conservative talk radio host to miss another show on Wednesday.
How GameStop and Robinhood Brought Liberals and Conservatives Together
Robinhood, an app for trading stock, prevented users from buying GameStop and other stocks that were flying higher. Now, Republicans and Democrats alike are slamming the app.
Rush Limbaugh Compares Capitol Hill Riot to American Revolution
"There's a lot of people calling for the end of violence," Limbaugh said. "I'm glad Sam Adams, Thomas Paine, the actual tea party guys, the men at Lexington and Concord didn't feel that way."
What Rush Limbaugh Said In Final Show Of The Year
The conservative radio host found out in October that his stage-four lung cancer was not responding to treatment.
Geraldo Rivera Calls Rush Limbaugh's Secession Warning 'Treason'
On Fox News, Rivera responded forcefully to Limbaugh's comments that political division could lead to a Civil War-style break-up of the U.S.
Rush Limbaugh Says Conservative States Are 'Trending Toward Secession'
The radio host's remarks came after a Republican Rep. announced his plans to introduce a Texas Independence Referendum Act.
Limbaugh, Michigan, GSA Hammer Nails Into Coffin of Trump's Election Claims
Trump needed to flip at least three states to pull his current Electoral College total past the winning line, but his path to victory has narrowed to virtually non-existent.
Rush Limbaugh Criticizes Trump Campaign for Hyping Up 'Nothing' Voter Fraud
"You call a gigantic press conference like that, one that lasts an hour," Limbaugh said. "And you announce massive bombshells, then you better have some bombshells."
Rush Limbaugh Has COVID 'Blood on the Hands,' Says Sam Donaldson
The venerated newsman recently railed against media "enablers" for the spread of misinformation about COVID-19.
'Release the Kraken': The Right-Wing Call That's Inspiring Memes
Trump attorney Sidney Powell uttered the phrase recently, and social media went wild with it.
Who Is Mark Steyn? He's Stood in for Rush Limbaugh More Than Once Before
A closer look at the frequent guest host (and possible successor) of the popular conservative radio show.
Rush Limbaugh Says There's 'No Way Joe Biden' Was Fairly Elected President
The conservative talk-show host called for an investigation into voter fraud.
Rush Limbaugh Walks Back His Comments, After Accusations He Said Biden Won Election
Limbaugh said that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election during his talk show on Friday.
Rush Limbaugh Tells Audience Not to Be Dissuaded by Record Early Voting
"Your vote can cancel out a Democrat vote," Rush Limbaugh told his listeners on the eve of the 2020 presidential election.
What Rush Limbaugh Has Said About His Fight With Cancer
The radio legend told listeners on The Rush Limbaugh Show that he has been living under a "death sentence" since his terminal lung cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
Rush Limbaugh's Virtual Rally—How and Where to Watch
The President claimed he's free of COVID already in the conversation.
Right Wing Media Stoked 'Hurricane Skepticism' Just Before Irma Hit Florida
Researchers used GPS and polling data to explore the relationship between who residents likely voted for and their behaviour in hurricane season.
Florida Dem Rep Shalala Admits Squad Sometimes Pisses Her Off, Lets Loose on 'Idiotic' Trump
Florida Democrat Donna Shalala, the oldest woman elected as a freshman to the House, mocks Trump's latest Obamacare move, downplays the power of the Squad and waxes nostalgic about an old foe named Rush.
Ex-Press Secretary 'Rethinking' Wishing Rush Limbaugh Recovers From Cancer
Joe Lockhart is reconsidering his message of support for radio host following comments Limbaugh made about Kamala Harris.
Everything Rush Limbaugh Has Said About Kamala Harris
Conservative radio host has frequently discussed Harris' one-time relationship with Willie Brown on his show.
