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Rush to judgment

January 24, 2009 - 3:13 pm - by Richard Fernandez
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2009-01-24 21:58:12

I never took Rush Limbaugh that seriously but his analysis couldn’t be sharper.

One must also think for a moment on the degree of insecurity it takes for a leader of our nation to single out an American citizen in the way Obama just did Limbaugh, something George Bush did not do in eight years despite a continuous onslaught of deeply and incomparably personal hate speech authorized at the highest levels of the opponent party.