She became a household name over the last week, thanks to the vitriolic attentions of one Rush Limbaugh, and on Monday, Georgetown University law student-turned-culture-war-front-liner Sandra Fluke went on “The View” to tell Barbara Walters and her cohorts about the controversy and Limbaugh’s attempt at an apology. Note to Rush: Skip the personal phone call. –KA

Update: USA Today has published a list of advertisers, including AOL, that have elected not to run ads during Limbaugh’s show time.

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