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Scarborough and Politico's Gavin agree that “Limbaugh showed great restraint” in discussing Kennedy's death

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/27/09 7:42 AM EDT

From the August 27 edition of MSNBC's Morning Joe:

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Previously:

Limbaugh eulogizes Kennedy, “the lion of the Senate ... and we were his prey”

Invoking Pres. Kennedy's inaugural address, Limbaugh claims “the torch” Obama “is gonna pass is one of fascism”

Limbaugh: “Ted Kennedy didn't have to read a death book”

Rush claims vindication in predicting health care legislation will be “called the Ted Kennedy memorial health care bill”

Limbaugh says he is “uncomfortable” talking about Kennedy's politics, calls health care bill “insult to his memory”

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