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Dr. Laura's Next Moves: Sharks, iPhone App, Kung-Fu?

By Steven HofferAug 20th 2010 – 12:32PM

(Aug. 20) -- It's a new day in a whole new media world for Dr. Laura Schlessinger. Sure, she just announced her retirement from her popular, long-running radio show, but you really didn't think she would just fade away, now did you? Admittedly, after her live "N-word" outburst last week elicited a wave of criticism,...

Sarah Palin and Dr. Laura Join Forces to Defend the First Amendment

By Steven HofferAug 19th 2010 – 12:35PM

(Aug. 19) -- You can't take the First Amendment away from these mama grizzlies. Riffing off the Bill of Rights, Sarah Palin sent some supportive words to Dr. Laura Schlessinger on Wednesday night, a day after Dr. Laura announced she would be retiring from her long-running, popular radio talk show to "regain her First...

Reactions to Dr. Laura Schlessinger's Retirement Over 'N-Word' Rant

By Steven HofferAug 18th 2010 – 1:03PM

(Aug. 18) -- "I want to regain my First Amendment rights. I want to be able to say what's on my mind and in my heart," Dr. Laura Schlessinger told Larry King on Tuesday with the announcement that she will retire after over 15 years in radio syndication. The decision comes in the aftermath of a controversy surrounding Dr....

Dr. Laura Splits, But Is Unlikely to Fade

By Mara GayAug 18th 2010 – 12:28PM
CNN

CNN

(Aug. 18) -- "We stopped Dr. Laura." That is the gleeful headline this morning on the website Stop Dr. Laura.com, which a gay rights group formed a decade ago to run the conservative talk show host off the air. Progressive groups declared victory when she announced Tuesday night that she will end her radio show after...

Dr. Laura Plans to End Radio Show at End of Year

Aug 18th 2010 – 6:25AM
Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images

Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images

(Aug. 18) -- Dr. Laura Schlessinger , the conservative talk radio host who set off a furor last week when she used the "N-word" multiple times during an answer to an African-American woman troubled by racist comments, said Tuesday night that she will end the show when her contract expires at the end of the year. The...

Background on dr laura

Laura Catherine Schlessinger (born January 16, 1947) is an American talk radio host, socially conservative commentator and author.

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