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Limbaugh Clarifies: “I Had People Telling Me Obama Was On Valium” During Debate “Because He's Suffering Anxiety”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/05/12 3:27 PM EDT

From the October 5 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show:

Video file

Previously:

Limbaugh: Obama Lost Debate Because Of Ideas, Not Because “He Was On Valium Or Xanax Or Whatever I've Even Heard”

Related:

Huffington Post: Matt Drudge Deletes Tweets About Obama Tape, Martha Raddatz

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