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Limbaugh refers to CNN anchor Heidi Collins as “anchorette,” “infobabe”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 07/27/09 2:48 PM EDT

From the July 27th edition of Premiere Radio Networks' Rush Limbaugh Show:

Video file

Previously:

Limbaugh asserts “chicks ... have chickified the news”; again refers to female reporter as “infobabe”

Limbaugh: “Liberal infobabes” “already in heat” reporting on Sanford affair

Limbaugh refers to MSNBC's Brewer, Francis as “info-babes,” then amends to “anchors”

Limbaugh calls CBS' Rodriguez an “anchorette,” then corrects to “anchor,” citing his “women's summit[s]”

Limbaugh: “I'm making a supreme effort to ingratiate myself to the babes,” but female reporters asking Obama questions “are embarrassing”

Limbaugh, touting “Female Summit” to address his “huge gender gap,” excludes anyone “who's had a...chop-a-dick-offa-me”

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