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In reply to the discussion: Rush Limbaugh Advertiser Sleep Train Pulls Commercials In Wake Of Sandra Fluke 'Slut' Firestorm [View all]no_hypocrisy
(46,020 posts)10. Life imitating Art
In A Face In The Crowd, a sponsor that's a mattress company, pulls its advertising on the TV program that features Lonesome Roads (Andy Griffin) after he unwittingly goes on the air to denigrate his audience with comments that they're stupid enough to eat dog food if he told them to do it.
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Rush Limbaugh Advertiser Sleep Train Pulls Commercials In Wake Of Sandra Fluke 'Slut' Firestorm [View all]
PA Democrat
Mar 2012
OP
We should acknowledge those advertisers who do respond to input like this. Let them know that
gateley
Mar 2012
#4
mebbe not, awaiting a reply but I just read on the net' that they've not advertised on Rush's show
Demonaut
Mar 2012
#33