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Limbaugh Falsely Claims Reagan “Inherited A Worse Recession Than Obama Did”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/15/12 12:53 PM EDT

From the October 15 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show:

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Fox Attacks Clinton's DNC Speech With Scrambled Jobs Numbers

Limbaugh Inflates Reagan's Monthly Jobs Growth To 600,000 To Attack Obama

Fox's “Stupid” Comparison Of Obama Recovery to Reagan's

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