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Limbaugh May Loom Large But Is He a Leader?

By CQ Staff
Posted March 4, 2009 at 1:00am

the GOP’s leader
speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference
“the voice and the intellectual force and energy behind the Republican Party.”
without actually using Limbaugh’s name,
“your host, your harmless, lovable little fuzzball,
is mocking
an ad campaign
Edward Epstein contributed to this story.

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