blogmaverick.com - 10/13/2009
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First, let me say I love when I can talk about other leagues. It’s a freedom I really, really enjoy. But lets get to the issue.
I’m guessing the NFL doesn’t really care about what Rush has said before on his show and on other platforms. If it were really an issue, they ...
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rumorsandrants.com - 10/15/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
Hats off to Rush Limbaugh. Yesterday, it was
announced that Rush’s hopes of becoming a co-owner of...
the St. Louis Rams had faded away like dust in the wind. (It’s all we are). In the handful of days since Limbaugh’s interest in buying a piece of the franchise had been made ...
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Rush Wins
theglobeandmail.com - 10/13/2009
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theglobeandmail.com —
"I...couldn't even consider voting for him", Colts owner
says of broadcasters involvement with group to purchase NFL...
Rams.
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Irsay says no to Limbaugh
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Mavs Donuts: Mark Cuban On Rush Limbaugh
DallasBasketball.com —
... , here’s The Birdman saying he won't shave his beard until his wedding in June 2010. [image] No, the surprise isn’t that The Birdman’s beard. The surprise is that somebody is marrying him. DONUT 11: Outspoken Dallas owner Mark Cuban is outspoken about outspoken potential St. Louis owner Rush Limbaugh . DONUT 12: If you’d like to make the argument that the Cowboys miss Terrell Owens, you’d better do it through the prism of perceived Cowboys failures and not through the prism of perceived T.O. successes. Last Sunday, T.O. had four catches for 44 yards and his Buffalo Bills ...
Rush Limbaugh Shouldn’t Be an Owner in the NFL, Almost Everyone Says
The Big Lead —
... Dan Wetzel, Yahoo Sports: “So a group of almost exclusively white, almost exclusively conservative men – many of whom no doubt share Limbaugh’s political views and even listen to his radio program – are turning their back on the host … It’s just that a bunch of conservative businessmen, most of whom think just like him, aren’t going to let him join their little club. To them, how he made his money is as important as how much he made.”
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Fang's Bites —
... Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has his take on whether right wing radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh should become a minority owner of the St. Louis Rams. ...
Mark Cuban: “The NFL would be crazy to let Limbaugh in”
Digital Sports Daily —
... On in his blog, Blogmaverick, Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban writes that the NFL shouldn’t take the risk of allowing Rush Limbaugh to become one of it’s owners. ...
The Last Mention of Rush Limbaugh (I hope)
Never on Injured Reserve —
... slippery road, with curves unknown. Who decides what politics are acceptable, what actions are allowable, what free speech is tolerable. Who exactly draws that line?" Way to play into Rush's hands Lopresti. Deciding to drop Limbaugh from the potential ownership group was a simple business decision on the part of Dave Checketts. The very kind of private business act that Limbaugh advocates so vehemently for on his radio show on a daily basis. You can argue about this for days, but as Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said , "What [they] should be terrified about, and why they should ...
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