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Rush Limbaugh’s toxic legacy Vox.com 2/17/2021 Zack Beauchamp © Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Rush Limbaugh receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom during former President Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address. Obituaries for talk radio host Rush Limbaugh, who died on Wednesday at the age of 70, have frequently described him as a “conservative provocateur.” This is technically accurate but euphemistic, akin to calling Bashar al-Assad a “controversial leader.” Limbaugh’s stock in trade was bigotry and offense; his career-long defining tra...

Rush Limbaugh has died at the age of 70 of complications from lung cancer, his wife announced at the start of his radio show Wednesday.

The controversial radio host of The Rush Limbaugh Show became an on-air sensation after going national in 1988, and has since had a major influence in shaping conservative ideals. Rush Limbaugh Credit: Shepard Sherbell/CORBIS SABA/Corbis via Getty Most recently, he falsely and repeatedly said on his show the day after the 2021 inauguration that President Joe Biden did not win the election — this after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and left five people dead weeks prior. Democrats, Limbaugh falsely said, "know that this is something that's been arranged...

Rush Limbaugh, the Human Megaphone Who Hijacked the GOP, Dead at 70 Read full article Oops! JIM WATSON Rush Limbaugh was a college dropout when he began his combustible radio career, repeatedly losing gigs as a deejay and news-talk host; he spent much of 1974 jobless and living in his parents’ basement in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Almost five decades later, Limbaugh kept a fleet of black luxury sedans in his garage, including a $450,000 Maybach 57S, traveled on his private Gulfstream 550 jet, and owned a fabulous oceanfront Palm Beach estate befitting America’s biggest and most politicall...

Rush Limbaugh died on Wednesday after a 12-month battle with lung cancer, his wife Kathryn announced  He started his radio career in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, his hometown where he got a job aged 16 at the local station that his father co-owned  He bounced around local stations in the 70s and 80s before going national in New York in 1988  Limbaugh, a prolific conservative with controversial views, was loathed in NYC so moved to Florida  That is where he grew his radio show and public image to become a beloved Republican  President Ronald Reagan wrote to him to call him the 'voice of Amer...