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Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot

Book • 1999
Published in 1996, this book by Al Franken uses humor and satire to criticize prominent conservative figures of the 1990s, including Rush Limbaugh, Pat Buchanan, Bob Dole, Phil Gramm, and Newt Gingrich.

Franken employs comedic devices such as handwritten graphs and ironic ad hominem attacks to make his points.

The book was a commercial success, reaching #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list and selling nearly one million copies.

The audiobook version won the 1997 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album.

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