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patterico.com - 3/9/2009
More on Limbaugh
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Lee Stranahan recently wrote a piece which contained the provocative line: “You’re damn right I wanted the Iraq war to fail.” I think there’s a good parallel between that piece and Rush Limbaugh’s statements that he wants Obama to fail. Stranahan’s use of that line was a ...
sundriesshack.com - 3/8/2009
Rush’s Critics Need to Read What He Actually Said.
— sundriesshack.com — I’ve not written much about the Rush Limbaugh controversy that the White House has cooked up but,... given the direction the argument has been moving among conservatives, it’s probably time... (more) Rush’s Critics Need to Read What He Actually Said.

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mediamatters.org - 3/10/2009
Boehlert: Why don't we just pretend Rush Limbaugh has 50 million listeners?
— mediamatters.org — Call it The Washington Post 's 766-word non-correction correction. It ran Saturday in the form of a... Paul Farhi article about the dubious nature of trying to measure the size of Rush Limbaugh's radio audience. Farhi stressed that trying to ... (more) Boehlert: Why don't we just pretend Rush Limbaugh has ...

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corner.nationalreview.com - 3/10/2009
Rush on Our Minds
— corner.nationalreview.com — I'm going to wade into Rush, one more time -- one more time, for now. I wrote... about the fuss about him here. And I wrote a little more in this column, in which I talk about how painful it is when friends disagree, or are at each other's throats.  ... (more) Rush on Our Minds

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The obligatory “Rush rips Newt for calling him irrational” post
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... insisting that it’s “irrational” to hope Obama fails but okay to hope he changes his mind on policy; opinions differ as to whether that’s what Rush meant all along. And with that, I’ll join ...

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