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kpete

(71,994 posts)
Fri May 31, 2013, 10:07 AM May 2013

Clear Channel Reduced to Apologizing for Ads on Rush Limbaugh [View all]

The world's largest radio company is now apologizing to companies whose ads are airing on the world's biggest radio star's program.

This week multiple Flush Rush Facebook volunteers received the following letter, forwarded by a casino whose ads were airing on the Rush Limbaugh Show in Sacramento against its will:



http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/05/31/1212736/-Clear-Channel-Reduced-to-Apologizing-for-Ads-on-Rush-Limbaugh

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'Entry error,' my eye! Cirque du So-What May 2013 #1
This radio station (KFBK) is Rush's ground zero - he launched his national career from it..... Brother Buzz May 2013 #2
Oooh, that's correct! You just reminded me, Brother Buzz! calimary May 2013 #10
I have the distinction of despising Rush long before most of the nation even heard his claptrap Brother Buzz May 2013 #12
i bartended at the 'Roast' they held for Rush when he went nationwide from his local Sacramento gig NMDemDist2 May 2013 #14
... L0oniX May 2013 #3
Meh - Traffic Dept. otohara May 2013 #4
True, but if this keeps up the Limbaugh Show will be broadcasting in short wave. Spitfire of ATJ May 2013 #5
Followed by Morse Code NBachers May 2013 #16
Followed by smoke signals Nanjing to Seoul Jun 2013 #18
Seeing that companies are subject to boycotts itsrobert May 2013 #6
Looks like they are trying to cover their ass against possible lawsuits. If a company grahamhgreen May 2013 #7
Rush is circling the drain of history agent46 May 2013 #8
Yup, and we're not talking bathtub or sink. Pigboy is headed straight down the shitter. 11 Bravo May 2013 #11
Not good enough, ClearChannel. calimary May 2013 #9
+1,000. And AFN, too! freshwest May 2013 #15
Hear, Hear! defacto7 Jun 2013 #17
If LIMBOsevic had any integrity... NeverMIND, what a start to a sentence!1 n/t UTUSN May 2013 #13
It's "than" not "that" you fucking morons. Gravitycollapse Jun 2013 #19
So why aren't they taking him off the air? What are they waiting for? Squinch Jun 2013 #20
He is the BEST at getting the masses to believe right wing propaganda. stillwaiting Jun 2013 #21
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