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Was costing him $$$ as his sponsors retreated. Too little too late. Faygo Kid Mar 2012 #1
My feelings exactly. SusanaMontana41 Mar 2012 #24
Exactly. This is a non-apology, given that none of his listeners can actually read. TrollBuster9090 Mar 2012 #38
"given that none of his listeners can actually read" ===DUzy! wordpix Mar 2012 #62
I second that motion!! SunSeeker Mar 2012 #67
Illustrating the absurd with absurdity? That's not an apology. That's a "he did it first" cop out. bulloney Mar 2012 #39
I had a longtime friend try to defend his actions like that. sweetloukillbot Mar 2012 #75
Tell your friend/Reagan supporter that the Republicans controlled the Senate for 6 years under RR. bulloney Mar 2012 #95
and don't forget, that all the time leading up to the crash zbdent Mar 2012 #96
ProFlowers needs to get onboard Iwillnevergiveup Mar 2012 #80
Beyond boycotting sponsors of Rush, Mendocino Mar 2012 #93
This is my thought too. obxhead Mar 2012 #101
The hackneyed "It was a Joke" excuse won't work. no_hypocrisy Mar 2012 #2
On the nose no_hyp underpants Mar 2012 #10
Agree 100 percent. nt SusanaMontana41 Mar 2012 #37
Limbaugh cannot take responsibility for making a bad mistake. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #61
On his web site! liberal N proud Mar 2012 #3
Agreed - has to be at the mic underpants Mar 2012 #16
it takes the threat of loss of money to make repukes "apologize" Skittles Mar 2012 #4
Money talks and bullshit speaks. sarcasmo Mar 2012 #5
Sandra Fluke should not accept the apology anti-alec Mar 2012 #6
No apology! Lawsuit and FCC Complaints Instead! Chipster Mar 2012 #11
'Kidding on the sly,' as Senator Franken would say. onehandle Mar 2012 #7
Just put him in rehab. DURHAM D Mar 2012 #8
he's sorry he's lost sponsers wendylaroux Mar 2012 #9
This isn't satire? Doesn't look like an apology, either. Frustratedlady Mar 2012 #12
Not good enough Squinch Mar 2012 #13
Did not mean a personal attack? Jester Messiah Mar 2012 #14
He should have just gone with.... Webster Green Mar 2012 #15
Trying to think of anything Limpballs says that could be "misconstrued." SusanaMontana41 Mar 2012 #26
Not one word about this at the Drudge Report. totodeinhere Mar 2012 #17
Ed Shultz talked about that this week lunatica Mar 2012 #103
how is this thread not locked when the other is? Tunkamerica Mar 2012 #18
who called this an apology? barbtries Mar 2012 #19
He needs to apologize for his offensive apology. SunSeeker Mar 2012 #20
+1000000 csziggy Mar 2012 #77
That has nothing in common with an apology. tosh Mar 2012 #21
+ underpants Mar 2012 #22
Find Your Local Limbaugh Station, Listen & Report Local Area Advertisers Chipster Mar 2012 #23
It's a good idea but I'm afraid I will have to pass. I can't listen to the guy for more than a few totodeinhere Mar 2012 #25
I can't stand the local station ... zbdent Mar 2012 #97
This is an apology? Brigid Mar 2012 #27
Sorry, that's not an apology Canuckistanian Mar 2012 #28
He didn't appologize Politicub Mar 2012 #29
He knows this is going to be a hot Sunday News Show topic and is trying to neutralize the Purveyor Mar 2012 #30
I know it is good manners to accept an apology HeiressofBickworth Mar 2012 #31
Decent sponsors would have ditched Limpballs long ago. SusanaMontana41 Mar 2012 #35
They get to use the excuse that they buy commercial time zbdent Mar 2012 #98
It's not an apology Aerows Mar 2012 #82
Where's the part where he apologizes? nobodyspecial Mar 2012 #32
1. This is an attempt to make insurance companies pay for this 2. Georgetown is a private school underpants Mar 2012 #36
And until he acknowledges that "The Pill" can be prescribed for reasons other than birth control SnowCritter Mar 2012 #70
He "apologizes" for his wording while repeating the main smear against Ms. Fluke. Eugene Mar 2012 #33
That's not an apology. I'm going to double my efforts on Monday. PA Democrat Mar 2012 #34
That's no apology nonpareil Mar 2012 #40
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Take it to Meta Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #42
Because yours was a press release, not a news article, not meeting LBN SOP. You asked for it to be uppityperson Mar 2012 #43
Post removed Post removed Mar 2012 #44
Why did you send threatening PM's? Share with me your side. uppityperson Mar 2012 #45
SURE, I will share with you the ENTIRE objection and jury decision. MarkCharles Mar 2012 #49
The ALERTER said that, not dixiegrrrrl. I know you can't reply here now, but try to understand that uppityperson Mar 2012 #51
DU rules for LBN say that. Not me. But the rules of DU. Yes, I will lock press releases even from uppityperson Mar 2012 #47
You really are a piece of work. Not threatening? Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #50
He is so full of evilhime Mar 2012 #46
Oh look, a Non-Apology "apology". Odin2005 Mar 2012 #48
"My choice of words was not the best" so what other words would you have crunch60 Mar 2012 #52
I wonder if Ms. Rimbaugh IV is aware ... GeorgeGist Mar 2012 #53
Keep the heat on folks. Let's send this jerk packing. /nt jimlup Mar 2012 #54
Humorous? I think not. Inflamatory but not humorous teewrex Mar 2012 #55
I'd like to see him go on Rachel's show and apologize Zorro Mar 2012 #56
Whether it's a real apology or not, it does show that the push made a difference. ScottLand Mar 2012 #57
Rush didn't mean anything personal by calling her a slut or a prostitute Botany Mar 2012 #58
RL got a package that ""would send chills up your spine if I were to tell you what the package... wordpix Mar 2012 #64
losing face as well as sponsors.. frylock Mar 2012 #59
Cowardly-Bury-It-On-The-Weekend Non-Apology RockyMtnGuy Mar 2012 #60
I'm sorry, calling someone a prostitute, whore and round healed trollop is a personal attack. Monk06 Mar 2012 #63
No no no....he has to SAY IT. Not type it, or have someone else type it--he has to SAY it. MADem Mar 2012 #65
Well, isn't this sweet? MrMickeysMom Mar 2012 #66
I think it's absolutely absurd we're still discussing the president's birth certificate jmowreader Mar 2012 #68
I am so spitting mad over this whole issue emmadoggy Mar 2012 #69
Don't read this if you don't want to get madder underpants Mar 2012 #91
That's a pretty non-apology apology if you ask me. WhoIsNumberNone Mar 2012 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author Aviation Pro Mar 2012 #72
This was hardly an apology.. okojo Mar 2012 #73
What am I missing here? veganlush Mar 2012 #74
Can't unjump the shark, limpy. truthisfreedom Mar 2012 #76
The problem is he doesn't mean it and will attack again!! center rising Mar 2012 #78
How is calling a woman a slut and a whore not a personal attack??? Taverner Mar 2012 #79
Well when a man does it he's just him being a guy lunatica Mar 2012 #104
'an the attempt to be humorous' Tanelorn Mar 2012 #81
It's not about taxpayers affording birth control, as Rush mentioned JohnnyRingo Mar 2012 #83
Nail on head Johnny underpants Mar 2012 #90
The only apology I want to hear is MD20 Mar 2012 #84
If the drug addled, fat sumbitch called her those vile names out loud ON AIR... Ecumenist Mar 2012 #85
Sure, Rush. And............ Amaril Mar 2012 #86
And now, some words from the dittoheads... TexasBill Mar 2012 #87
Nice try fatass but no sale workinclasszero Mar 2012 #88
no buying it...lame excuse... Evasporque Mar 2012 #89
Rushes timing marble falls Mar 2012 #92
Rush Limbaugh apologizes AlbertCat Mar 2012 #94
I fail to understand ANY of his humor. His only effect is getting the stupid to hate. nt valerief Mar 2012 #99
"If this is accepted as the norm, what will follow?" - This is NOT and Apology!!! grahamhgreen Mar 2012 #100
See? He was just being an entertainer all along lunatica Mar 2012 #102
if this is considered a dittohead, right con joke newspeak Mar 2012 #105
WHO ARE YOU REALLY FURIOUS WITH, RUSH, BUT TOO SCARED TO ADMIT TO YOURSELF? es35 Mar 2012 #106
Rush is truly sorry...that the fallout has cost him some sponsers, and that is all he is sorry about olddad56 Mar 2012 #107
Libel and Slander Laws. CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #108
Could Ms. Fluke sue Rush for slander or defamation of character? Just curious. olddad56 Mar 2012 #109
First he called her slut. Then ater the presiden called her he still continued to attack her. TNLib Mar 2012 #110
the story is enough Muirist Mar 2012 #111
REALLY Rush?! Centrik Mar 2012 #112
Um...where's the apology? n/t FourScore Mar 2012 #113
This is a real apology. Is Limbaugh's? marias23 Mar 2012 #114
He better start his Monday show off first thing with an apology LynneSin Mar 2012 #115
Spam deleted by NRaleighLiberal (MIR Team) ghjtydger Mar 2012 #116
That's an apology? Thrill Mar 2012 #117
What a shithead. That's an apology? I think he needs to lose every advertiser Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2012 #118
That's not an apology kdmorris Mar 2012 #119
Spam deleted by OKNancy (MIR Team) michalejohn May 2012 #120
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