My (former?) Jezebellian gal pal, Robyn Pennacchia (otherwise known as NotesFromTheUnderground) wrote a blog post on Monday that got me thinking about why Rush Limbaugh’s current rank foot-in-mouth incident is making bigger waves than usual – or perhaps more accurately, making bigger waves among his advertisers than usual. (At the time of this writing, Think Progress has the number of advertisers that have dropped Limbaugh at 43.) Continue reading
The fallout from Rush Limbaugh’s heinously indefensible, disgusting, and all out creepy in a restraining order way comments regarding Sandra Fluke is growing astronomically and showing little sign of slowing down. HA! That’s what you get, you blubberous piece of roadside cow dung! According to The Atlantic Wire‘s count, old Rushie, shitmouth, is up to 48 advertiser withdrawals from his stupid, obscene, ridiculous, racist, sexist, Republican ear-crack of a radio show, including such big names as Sears, Kmart, Geico, Netflix, Capital One, and NBA team, the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Whatever will poor Rush do? One advertiser has the answer. Continue reading