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Examples of Racism from Rush Limbaugh
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Rush Limbaugh had a history of making racist remarks towards President Obama and his wife Michelle, including referring to Obama as a cartoon monkey and Michelle as "Moochel" because he believed she was overweight. Despite this, Limbaugh claimed that his hatred towards Obama had nothing to do with his race.
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