RUSH: Here's the transcript of what Dingy Harry said and we're looking for it, we'll have the audio, but this is what Dingy Harry said on the floor of the Senate at noon Eastern time today: "Madam President, earlier this month I came to the floor to discuss some comments made by Rush Limbaugh. Following my remarks, more than 40 of my Senate colleagues and I cosigned a letter to the chairman of Clear Channel, Mark May [sic--Mays], telling him we wanted him to confer with Limbaugh regarding the...

RUSH: Tom in South Holland, Illinois, you're next on Open Line Friday. Hello.CALLER: Rush?RUSH: Yeah.CALLER: Great talk show host, great man, and a great American; it's a real pleasure to talk to you.RUSH: Thank you very much.CALLER: Two points I wanted to make, Rush. I work in the industrial trades where we encourage our men to come up with new and innovative ideas for strengthening our customers' equipment when we're working on it. And having done so, we always give credit where credit...

RUSH: I got up at 4:30 today. My cat woke me up. This happens every time I'm gone for more than four or five days, cat started head butting and I had no choice, had to get up, been up ever since, and this has been a whirlwind, it's been exciting. People ask, "Did you ever expect it to get to two million?" No, but I did think it would exceed one million. For those of you watching on the Dittocam, here it is. This is the ZERO Halliburton attach case, and inside this attach case is the letter,...

SEAN HANNITY: And welcome to Hannity & Colmes. We get right to our top story tonight. Joining us now live in a Hannity & Colmes exclusive, the one and only Rush Limbaugh. Rush, how are you?RUSH: Couldn't be better. How are you guys?HANNITY: Thanks very much. Look, first of all, you've got to tell us: What's the update here, in terms -- I understand it's up to $851,000, this smear letter that you're auctioning off.RUSH: ... $851,100. It's amazing. (laughing)HANNITY: (chuckles)RUSH: It's just absolutely...

RUSH: Once again, Betty Casey is the high bidder: $2,100,100. In addition to thanking Betty Casey, I want to include all of you. There were a number of people who bid, and there were a number of you who couldn't afford the levels shortly after this auction began, who have made donations of various sizes to the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. This has just been an incredible week -- and, folks, hear me on this. This whole episode this week has been a great illustration of how America...

RUSH: Well, we have a winner. The auction is over. The final bid remained at $2,100,100. The winning bidder, the high bidder: Betty Casey. More about Betty Casey in due course. (Open Line Friday intro jingle) Betty Casey: $2,100,100. She now is the proud owner of the Smear Letter written by Dingy Harry Reid, read by him on the Senate floor, mailed to the CEO of Clear Channel Communications, my syndication partner. This, ladies and gentlemen -- for those of you watching on the Dittocam, this...

RUSH: Verona, California, Nick, it's great to have you with us, sir. Hello.CALLER: Hello, Rush. I want to say it's a great honor to speak with you today.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: I've been listening to you for seven years now, and I just want to let you know two things. One, congratulations on raising all the money for the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. It's excellent what you've done there, and I do agree with you 100% that it shows the reason why so many people are interested in...

RUSH: Verona, California, Nick, it's great to have you with us, sir. Hello.CALLER: Hello, Rush. I want to say it's a great honor to speak with you today.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: I've been listening to you for seven years now, and I just want to let you know two things. One, congratulations on raising all the money for the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. It's excellent what you've done there, and I do agree with you 100% that it shows the reason why so many people are interested in...

RUSH: Las Vegas, this is Larry, and you're next, sir. Hello.CALLER: Yeah, mega dittos, Rush. I'm a retired Vietnam vet, and I want -- since Harry Reid will probably never apologize to you -- I want to apologize to you for voting for him.RUSH: (laughing)CALLER: I can't believe he spends 99% of his time fighting everything I believe in, and --RUSH: Well, you know, that's what happens. When you become the majority leader of the party, you're not really a senator from Nevada or South Dakota anymore....

RUSH: Bob in Colorado. Nice to have you, sir. Welcome to the EIB Network.CALLER: Yes, sir. I'm calling to let you know that not only does your program and your opinions serve to interest people in the truth and get interested in the military and give them a reason to join -- excuse me -- (crying) my son was killed April this year over there, and what you do and say gives us a reason as survivors of people who made that sacrifice a reason to believe in what they did, because we know he believed...

RUSH: Verona, California, Nick, it's great to have you with us, sir. Hello.CALLER: Hello, Rush. I want to say it's a great honor to speak with you today.RUSH: Thank you.CALLER: I've been listening to you for seven years now, and I just want to let you know two things. One, congratulations on raising all the money for the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. It's excellent what you've done there, and I do agree with you 100% that it shows the reason why so many people are interested in...

RUSH: Tom in South Holland, Illinois, you're next on Open Line Friday. Hello.CALLER: Rush?RUSH: Yeah.CALLER: Great talk show host, great man, and a great American; it's a real pleasure to talk to you.RUSH: Thank you very much.CALLER: Two points I wanted to make, Rush. I work in the industrial trades where we encourage our men to come up with new and innovative ideas for strengthening our customers' equipment when we're working on it. And having done so, we always give credit where credit...

RUSH: Back to the phones Temecula, California, this is Jake. I'm glad you called, sir, and welcome to Open Line Friday.CALLER: Rush, I'd like to pose a challenge to you and 999 other listeners. I think four million is a great number. I think five is better. And my idea is, while you're sitting around one evening, watching one of your preview movies, you will find one thousand autographed copies, certified of this letter, and allow one thousand of us citizens to contribute $1,000 each, and up...

RUSH: Once again, Betty Casey is the high bidder: $2,100,100. In addition to thanking Betty Casey, I want to include all of you. There were a number of people who bid, and there were a number of you who couldn't afford the levels shortly after this auction began, who have made donations of various sizes to the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. This has just been an incredible week -- and, folks, hear me on this. This whole episode this week has been a great illustration of how America...

RUSH: Well, we have a winner. The auction is over. The final bid remained at $2,100,100. The winning bidder, the high bidder: Betty Casey. More about Betty Casey in due course. (Open Line Friday intro jingle) Betty Casey: $2,100,100. She now is the proud owner of the Smear Letter written by Dingy Harry Reid, read by him on the Senate floor, mailed to the CEO of Clear Channel Communications, my syndication partner. This, ladies and gentlemen -- for those of you watching on the Dittocam, this...

RUSH: Here's the transcript of what Dingy Harry said and we're looking for it, we'll have the audio, but this is what Dingy Harry said on the floor of the Senate at noon Eastern time today: "Madam President, earlier this month I came to the floor to discuss some comments made by Rush Limbaugh. Following my remarks, more than 40 of my Senate colleagues and I cosigned a letter to the chairman of Clear Channel, Mark May [sic--Mays], telling him we wanted him to confer with Limbaugh regarding the...

RUSH: I just want to warn you, if you're a 60 Minutes viewer, I tell you, the Drive-By Media is ignoring this, but what they're not ignoring -- further illustrating the narrative and the template -- what's her name, Valerie Plame Wilson's book is out. 60 Minutes is doing a big profile over the weekend. They are pushing the hell out of Valerie Plame's book, all over the news media. She's number 509 on Amazon, number 509, and they're still pushing it -- because this takes 'em back to Bush. It takes...

RUSH: I got up at 4:30 today. My cat woke me up. This happens every time I'm gone for more than four or five days, cat started head butting and I had no choice, had to get up, been up ever since, and this has been a whirlwind, it's been exciting. People ask, "Did you ever expect it to get to two million?" No, but I did think it would exceed one million. For those of you watching on the Dittocam, here it is. This is the ZERO Halliburton attach case, and inside this attach case is the letter,...

SEAN HANNITY: And welcome to Hannity & Colmes. We get right to our top story tonight. Joining us now live in a Hannity & Colmes exclusive, the one and only Rush Limbaugh. Rush, how are you?RUSH: Couldn't be better. How are you guys?HANNITY: Thanks very much. Look, first of all, you've got to tell us: What's the update here, in terms -- I understand it's up to $851,000, this smear letter that you're auctioning off.RUSH: ... $851,100. It's amazing. (laughing)HANNITY: (chuckles)RUSH: It's just absolutely...

Rush's Morning Update: Speak Up?October 22, 2007Watch It! Download Morning Update Video in QuickTimeListen to It! Windows Media Player|RealPlayer After Congressman Fortney "Pete" Stark-- Democrat, California-- accused Republicans of sending our military to Iraq to "get their heads blown off" for President Bush's "amusement"and accused our troops of "blowing up innocent people," I made a prediction on the radio. I said that he wouldrespond to calls for an apology by launching yet another...

You're Missing Out on Thousands of Rush Quotes! Join Rush 24/7 NOW!"Senator Reid, let me be clear about this one more time: It wasn't your letter that raised this money -- it was your abuse of power.""To pull off the notion that he's sick, Mr. Snerdley has a surgical mask on today and latex gloves. I can just barely see your eyes over that surgical mask! I have never seen somebody go to such lengths to convince me that they are sick.""Let's put it in perspective, folks. One day, a tree was cut...

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