Rush Limbaugh's America (1995)
Overview
FRONTLINE explores the phenomenon of conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh. Three hours each day, five days a week, Limbaugh is heard on more than 600 radio stations, in addition to hosting a daily half-hour television program. How much political clout does Limbaugh have? Tracing his rise to fame and fortune, the program also takes an in-depth look at Limbaugh’s audience and asks what impact he had on the Republican congressional landslide.
Cast
Rush Limbaugh
Self (archival footage)
Paul Begala
Self
Newt Gingrich
Self
Bill Clinton
Self (archival footage)
David Letterman
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