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Part Two: The Rush Limbaugh Episodes with Paul F. Tompkins

Behind the Bastards

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Rush Limbaugh's Bigotry

"I think what he did was perfectly reasonable. I'm not going to take my medicine because you need to know what it is like for people who don't have access to the medicine," Rush Limbaugh said of Michael J. Fox's testimony before Congress. "When Rush Limbaugh accused him of playing it up, it's not that bad and he's jiggling all around." In 2003 ESPN hiredRush Limbaugh as an on-air commentator but fired him after seven weeks when he called Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb 'a black guy'

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