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Limbaugh claims his attack on Michael J. Fox was misrepresented, references “phony soldiers,” “ESPN situation”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/15/09 2:53 PM EDT

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Previously:

Limbaugh on Michael J. Fox ad for MO Dem: “Either he didn't take his medication or he's acting”

Limbaugh still defending his Michael J. Fox attacks

Limbaugh still lying about his “phony soldiers” smear

Limbaugh falsely recasts “phony soldiers” smear

Limbaugh on ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown: “The media has been very desirous that a black quarterback do well” and, therefore, that McNabb “got a lot of credit for the performance of this team [the Eagles] that he didn't deserve.”

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