October 15, 2009

The Rush Limbaugh Media Lynch Mob

Toby Harnden, Daily Telegraph

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By Toby Harnden World Last updated: October 14th, 2009

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Which public figure can be quoted as having said something bigoted and disgusting and it doesn't matter whether he did or not because he might have? Who can Big Media brand a racist without checking the facts? Who has to prove he did not say something racist, rather than the accuser proving he did?

A pat on the back for anyone who guessed the answer: Rush Limbaugh (OK, the blog headline was a clue). From CNN  to MSNBC to ABC, it's been put about that Limbaugh said this:

I mean, let's face it, we didn't have slavery in this country for over 100 years because it was a...

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