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Arugula Latte

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31. True, but he has lost many, many sponsors and they often have to fill airtime with PSAs.

Reply to Doctor_J (Reply #23)

Sun Nov 24, 2013, 02:28 AM

Nov 2013

He and others like him won't be subsidized forever if advertisers don't want their names associated with hate talk. With social media it is now possible to keep the pressure on.

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Er, Limpballs is still on the air in every square inch of this country Doctor_J Nov 2013 #23

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