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Dr. Laura: Criticism Of N-Word Rant Was “Astounding” Because “I Didn't Call Her A Name And I Brought Up An Important Point”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 01/18/11 10:13 AM EST

From the January 18 edition of NBC's Today:

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FULL AUDIO: Dr. Laura Schlessinger's N-word rant

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