File:Rush Limbaugh.jpg

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Rush Limbaugh booking photo from his arrest in 2006. These charges were eventually dropped by the local prosecutor.

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current23:37, 16 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 23:37, 16 May 2009399 × 497 (25 KB)Gage{{Information |Description=Rush Limbaugh booking photo from his arrest on fraud in 2006. |Source=[http://www.pbso.org/index.cfm?/36236E2D250215130035161D0E4F080E3E0A5E372F4C312B3D2528040D491525161B5A061C000E060D1F164D3C2B272A2A053D0E0826021107355E54615B56

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