'''Rush Limbaugh''' (born January 12, 1951) is a [[conservative]] American radio talk show host and author. Limbaugh has risen to the top of the ratings heap as an intensely conservative voice in a talk radio media environment dominated by conservatives. In his sharp criticisms of the [[Obama Administration]] Limbaugh secured his position as one of the ''de facto'' leaders of the Republican opposition. Historians compare his role to Walter Winchell, a radio commentator of the 1930s-1950s era.
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'''Rush Limbaugh''' (born January 12, 1951) is a popular American [[conservative]] radio talk show host and author. Limbaugh has risen to the top of the ratings charts as an intensely conservative voice in a talk radio media environment dominated by conservatives. In his sharp criticisms of the [[Obama Administration]] Limbaugh has been characte3rized as one of the ''de facto'' leaders of the opposition. Historians compare his role to Walter Winchell, a radio commentator of the 1930s-1950s era.