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

Behind the Bastards

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Rush Bitch. Is It All Bullshit?

Rush repeatedly argued that white people shouldn't be blamed for slavery. He said it's preposterous that Caucasians are blamed for slavery when they've done more to end it than any other race. Rush is this just like at this point when you say things like that, right? He is. But he's also a narcissist and these beliefs aren't political stances to him. They're aspects of his personality and his narcissism dictates that he comes to believe it because believing it and defending these things is the same as defending himself.

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