Limbaugh
Controversial talk host
Limbaugh is a surname, most associated with Rush Limbaugh (1951–2021), the conservative American radio host whose confrontational style and massive audience made him one of the most influential figures in right-wing media.
His name became shorthand for a particular brand of bombastic political commentary: He sounds like Limbaugh on the radio.
Causing sharp division
- provocativeMeant to provoke response
- incendiaryCausing or designed for burning
- divisiveCausing sharp disagreement
- inflammatoryTending to provoke outrage
contentious · notorious · criticized · antagonistic · scandalous · outspoken · bombastic · satirical
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- talkshowInterview-based broadcast program
- hostOne receiving guests
- microphoneAudio input device
- AMPre-midday designation
syndication · airwaves · listenership · on-air · studio · programming · commentary · monologue
GOP party member
- right-wingPolitically conservative faction
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- ReaganismEighties conservative economic philosophy
- pro-lifeAgainst elective pregnancy termination
free-market · traditionalist · federalism · deregulation · capitalism · patriotism · libertarian · values
polarizing
Causing sharp division
- provocativeMeant to provoke response
- incendiaryCausing or designed for burning
- divisiveCausing sharp disagreement
inflammatory · contentious · notorious · criticized · antagonistic · scandalous · outspoken · bombastic · satirical · parody
radio
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- talkshowInterview-based broadcast program
- hostOne receiving guests
- microphoneAudio input device
AM · syndication · airwaves · listenership · on-air · studio · programming · commentary · monologue · caller
Republican
GOP party member
- right-wingPolitically conservative faction
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- ReaganismEighties conservative economic philosophy
pro-life · free-market · traditionalist · federalism · deregulation · capitalism · patriotism · libertarian · values · heritage
LimbaughRachel Maddow
Al Franken · Michael Moore · Air America · progressive · liberal
Limbaughmoderate
Lessen intensity or preside
centrist · civil · measured · nonpartisan · bipartisan
- Rush LimbaughPolarizing conservative radio commentator