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In reply to the discussion: Rush Limbaugh announces he has advanced lung cancer [View all]Scoopster
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I've observed terminal illness bringing out long-suppressed humanity in some people
Cirque du So-What
Feb 2020
#7
In Al Franken's book, "Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Liar" he writes that when Limbaugh
Nitram
Feb 2020
#106
Nah....he was a flaming RW Librul hater dating back before Clinton took office....
Bengus81
Feb 2020
#118
Don't need a book. I listened to the show for quite some time until I had had enough
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2020
#272
I'm sorry, but I cannot feel sympathetic towards a drug addict who at the same time supported harsh
Nitram
Feb 2020
#322
My dead dad, my mother and my sister (which is to say, my entire nuclear family) have all had
deurbano
Feb 2020
#145
Posters here make fun of weight, appearance, etc. So nothing will surprise me. nt
USALiberal
Feb 2020
#168
"suitcase full". It was a bottle. Probably buying hookers. Never saw any proof of child molesting.
oldsoftie
Feb 2020
#326
I dont like spreading pure unsubstantiated gossip. I guess some folks enjoy it.
oldsoftie
Feb 2020
#332
no one did more to get trump in the WH, delay action on global warming, sell the attack on iraq
certainot
Feb 2020
#268
I think this will croak Trump and all his senate defenders. And they need to realize
certainot
Feb 2020
#306
It definitely wont be the same without him. But last year Hannity was beating Rush
oldsoftie
Feb 2020
#316
fo trumpers hannity instead of limbaugh would be like pence instead of trump
certainot
Feb 2020
#323
He is not just a "troublemaker." He lies, he misrepresents, and he distorts the truth
Nitram
Feb 2020
#109
I'm not sure anyone is saying he deserves cancer, but that doesn't mean he deserves compassion
Major Nikon
Feb 2020
#220
If he was "moving up the food chain", why is he still a bottom-feeder ? nt
eppur_se_muova
Feb 2020
#19
I'm at a loss as to how to respond to this news without saying something very nasty.
scarletwoman
Feb 2020
#20
When I returned two the States in 1998 after 21 years in Japan I had a long commute and listened to
Nitram
Feb 2020
#129
Rush I have something for you...keep you settled down..get you through these troubled times.
Maxheader
Feb 2020
#49
Interesting point, Greybnk. When he lost his hearing I felt the punishment was just, but he managed
Nitram
Feb 2020
#139
Rush's toxic speech helped to pollute the minds of people who bombed this building in Oklahoma City
Botany
Feb 2020
#54
If I saw him drowning in a lake I would throw him a rope. That's the humanity in me...
Tom Rinaldo
Feb 2020
#57
So sorry for your loss...I don't like Limbaugh but I don't believe in the death penalty...
Demsrule86
Feb 2020
#337
You know the saying if you cannot say anything nice about anyone then do not say anything at all?
cstanleytech
Feb 2020
#74
This is so sad. i understood Cuba had a cure for lung cancer even its advanced stage.
underthematrix
Feb 2020
#75
I don't usually say anything mean about someone who has cancer, but in Limbaugh's case I'll
Nitram
Feb 2020
#99
Just remember him taking a sex tour of the Dominican Republic with a bottle full of Viagra.
Nitram
Feb 2020
#154
No sympathy here. The damage he's done to the country is more important than damage to his body.
Kablooie
Feb 2020
#117
He's been a cancer on the body politic for years, so ... karma is a BITCH fucker.
eclecticdyslexic
Feb 2020
#120
I have a great deal of empathy and sympathy for most people who get cancer. I don't see it
Nitram
Feb 2020
#146
Surprised he let reality slap him around like that, couldn't he just pass it off as another
rwsanders
Feb 2020
#162
He will be remembered for the great harm & Damage he caused with his vile hate talk show....
Pachamama
Feb 2020
#180
Miserable human being. He is a huge part of the uncivility and hate. No sympathy.
Evolve Dammit
Feb 2020
#185
All I can say is, must be nice to have health insurance. Many people will lose theirs
Quackers
Feb 2020
#188
Not original, but "Advanced lung cancer announces it has Rush Limbaugh". n/t
krispos42
Feb 2020
#204
Rush is, was, and will always be remembered by most people as being ..."evil"
Stuart G
Feb 2020
#219
I hope Limbaugh's treatment is long, painful, expensive, and unsuccessful.
NecklyTyler
Feb 2020
#223
"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." - Clarence Darrow
RedSpartan
Feb 2020
#248
Having lost my mom, dad, brother, aunt and in October, husband to cancer, I don't wish it on any
appleannie1
Feb 2020
#252
"...sitting here amidst billowing clouds of aromatic second-hand smoke"
TheCowsCameHome
Feb 2020
#255
How much hurt and violence is this man directly responsible for with his words?
Afromania
Feb 2020
#261
Now he doesn't have to worry about climate change FLOODING his WPB mansion....
Bengus81
Feb 2020
#318