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Limbaugh's sexist praise: “Would it be nice if we had some male Republicans with half of this courage” as Gov. Brewer

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 05/17/10 2:08 PM EDT

From the May 17 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' Rush Limbaugh Show:

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Previously:

Limbaugh responds to criticism that he's sexist: “I love the women's movement. Especially walking behind it.”

Limbaugh continues sexist pattern by referring to Sebelius as “Sex-retary of HHS”

Limbaugh complains about the “chickification” of the government and news media, adds: “This is not anti-woman”

Despite own complaints about “chickification of the news,” Limbaugh criticized Rather's “pure sexism” toward Couric

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