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Gibbs responds to Limbaugh's “sad,” “really stupid” Haiti remarks

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 01/14/10 3:30 PM EST

From the January 14 White House press briefing:

Video file

Previously:

Limbaugh: Haiti earthquake “made to order” for Obama

Limbaugh says, "[W]e've already donated to Haiti. It's called the U.S. income tax"

Limbaugh: Obama discussed Haitian earthquake sooner than attempted Christmas bombing; “Did he apologize for America?”

Limbaugh: Obama will use Haiti to boost credibility with “light-skinned and dark-skinned black community in this country”

After earthquake, Rush says Haiti produces “zilch, zero, nada,” asks when Obama will call for Aristide to be returned

Gibbs on Robertson's Haiti remarks: “utterly stupid”

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