No -- I wasn't sure when it was, but thanks for the info!! I will most definitely keep him in prayer! He made speaking up and speaking your mind in vogue for conservatives, and God bless him for that!
I'm a "having-surgery" veteran, and I know how scary it can be. May Rush get his hearing back, and all go well, as a belated Christmas present! And may wavelengths of mega-dittoes dance in his head!