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“The media uses polls to create news stories. I think polls are just an extension of the editorial page, an excuse to get them on the front page. You can ask any question you want, get any answer you want, and then run around with that as a news story.”

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Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh (January 12, 1951 – February 17, 2021) was an American conservative talk show host, political commentator, and author. He hosted 'The Rush Limbaugh Show,' a nationally syndicated radio program that became one of the highest-rated talk shows in the United States since its debut in 1988. Known for his outspoken and controversial style, Limbaugh criticized liberal policies and the Democratic Party while advocating for conservative values. His show reached millions of listeners, shaping the rise of right-wing media. He also authored books like 'See, I Told You So' and received multiple industry awards. In 2020, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He died of lung cancer at age 70. more

“I am sort of proud that I think radio has become a dominant influence in shaping public opinion. Good radio paints the picture for the audience. The audience has to be actively involved. Sometimes, in television, you can get lulled into sleep watching the picture, not listening to what you're hearing.”

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“Psychologically, when I sit down at noon, I'm it. I'm the only thing on. Nobody else does what I do. Nobody else has the opportunity. That's the psychological mindset. It's not an ego thing; it's just the way I've always approached it.”

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“One of the things that makes me happiest and proudest is that the talk radio venue, the whole market has expanded. There are all kinds of people doing it now.”

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“I have a practice of really not talking about the competition. I'm from the old school.”

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