Limbaugh Honored: 'Stunned, Not Speechless '
The controversial talk show host was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians despite opposition to his remarks about a Georgetown law school student.
The GOP state lawmakers decided to keep the ceremony private on Monday afternoon. Missouri native and conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh was formally introduced as a member of Missouri's Hall of Famous Missourians. Limbaugh's candidacy for the honor has been under fire by Democrats for months, sparked by his comments made about a Georgetown University graduate student who had spoken out in support of birth control. In March, Creve Coeur area State Representative Jill Schupp spoke out against the honor, saying it would inflame half the state and "could detract from the greatness of those Missourians included in the Hall of Famous Missourians." In his remarks, which can be seen in this YouTube clip Limbaugh said he was stunned…
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