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In reply to the discussion: Rush Limbaugh apologizes to Sandra Fluke for ‘slut’ jibe - (on a Saturday, on his website) [View all]MD20
(123 posts)84. The only apology I want to hear is
the one from Clear Channel for hiring this BAHs-turd in the first place!
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Rush Limbaugh apologizes to Sandra Fluke for ‘slut’ jibe - (on a Saturday, on his website) [View all]
underpants
Mar 2012
OP
Exactly. This is a non-apology, given that none of his listeners can actually read.
TrollBuster9090
Mar 2012
#38
Illustrating the absurd with absurdity? That's not an apology. That's a "he did it first" cop out.
bulloney
Mar 2012
#39
Tell your friend/Reagan supporter that the Republicans controlled the Senate for 6 years under RR.
bulloney
Mar 2012
#95
Trying to think of anything Limpballs says that could be "misconstrued."
SusanaMontana41
Mar 2012
#26
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
He knows this is going to be a hot Sunday News Show topic and is trying to neutralize the
Purveyor
Mar 2012
#30
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
Because yours was a press release, not a news article, not meeting LBN SOP. You asked for it to be
uppityperson
Mar 2012
#43
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
Whether it's a real apology or not, it does show that the push made a difference.
ScottLand
Mar 2012
#57
RL got a package that ""would send chills up your spine if I were to tell you what the package...
wordpix
Mar 2012
#64
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
I think it's absolutely absurd we're still discussing the president's birth certificate
jmowreader
Mar 2012
#68
If the drug addled, fat sumbitch called her those vile names out loud ON AIR...
Ecumenist
Mar 2012
#85
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
Rush is truly sorry...that the fallout has cost him some sponsers, and that is all he is sorry about
olddad56
Mar 2012
#107
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
What a shithead. That's an apology? I think he needs to lose every advertiser
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#118