Rush Limbaugh's 'slut' slur to law student draws President Obama into fray Obama call Georgetown student Sandra Fluke, who testified before Congress about the need for birth control coverage, to commend her willingness to speak out Rush Limbaugh: Is he an entertainer? Really? Limbaugh said this week: "If we're going to pay for your contraceptives and thus pay for you to have sex, we want something for it. We want you to post the videos online so we can all watch." When I read that, I can hear Seth Meyers saying, "Really?" Rush Limbaugh loses another sponsor over 'slut' remark Rush Limbaugh has lost another advertiser on his radio talk show as the fallout continued from his use of the terms "slut" and "prostitute" to ridicule a woman who has advocated for expanded access to birth control. President Obama assails Rush Limbaugh's slur of student Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown University law student testifies before Congress on Feb. 23. Rush Limbaugh's 'Slut' Attack Costs Him Advertisers Call him what you will — shock jock, blowhard, gross sexist monster — but Rush Limbaugh is sticking by his decision to call Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" and a "prostitute" for her congressional testimony supporting contraception coverage. This much was clear on Thursday when, instead of apologizing ... More » Culture War Update: Obama Joins the Fray Sparked by Rush Limbaugh Debate Over Social Issues Consumes GOP Some Sponsors Rush Away From Limbaugh Four sponsors have severed ties with Rush Limbaugh's radio show after the outspoken host called law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" and a "prostitute." LegalZoom, Quicken Loans, Sleep Number and The Sleep Train announced this week they were pulling all advertisements. Rush Limbaugh says contraception advocate should post sex videos online Comments by a conservative radio commentator are creating a firestorm of controversy. Rush Limbaugh calls Georgetown student 'slut' as U.S. Senate rejects GOP birth control challenge The American conservative pundit called Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" on his popular talk show this week after she argued that birth control should be included under health insurance at religious institutions in the United States Rush Limbaugh's 'slut' comment draws wrath of Staten Island's three female lawmakers But borough Tea Party leader says the real issue is 'the First Amendment and religious freedom'
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