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One advertiser has pulled its commercials from Rush Limbaugh's popular radio show after the conservative host called a Georgetown Law student a "slut" and a "prostitute" Thursday, and other commercial sponsors are contemplating following suit.
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After receiving a slew of distressed messages regarding their commercial presence on Limbaugh's radio show, Sleep Train Mattress Centers Tweeted:
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Sleep Train is the first advertiser to pull its ads—the mattress industry is a key provider for the "slut" demographic, after all—but other companies have expressed similar concern over the Limbaugh backlash as well.
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But some companies that do not advertise on Limbaugh's show have also been on the receiving end of outraged Tweets.
ToppleBush.com has published a list targeting alleged radio sponsors, but many of the advertisers are denying any affiliation with Limbaugh's program.
After being incorrectly identified as a sponsor, eHarmony has been responding to a constant stream of Tweets condemning them for supporting Limbaugh's show.
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