
Tyrannosaurus radio host Rush Limbaugh re-upped his contract this week for another four years, which will enable him to blow cigar smoke up his followers’ fossilized backsides for the duration of Hillary Clinton’s first presidential term. As Eric Boehlert reports and observes in Media Matters, the rollout for Rush’s contract renewal is rather more muted this time around. In 2008, the news of Limbaugh’s $400 million dollar eight-year-contract renewal was treated like a coronation ceremony with all the royal trumpets blaring. This time, barely a bird chirp. ’Twas to be expe