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Limbaugh on oil drilling: Politicians “falling prey to ... myth that ... somehow oil will destroy their state”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 12/17/10 3:14 PM EST

From the December 17 edition of Premiere Radio Network's The Rush Limbaugh Show:

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Previously:

Limbaugh repeats falsehood that Obama admin. waited 50 days to act on BP oil leak because it “wanted the tragedy”

“Holy cow”: Limbaugh praises Barton's BP apology as a “home run”

Limbaugh: Obama taught students “how to use the Constitution to shakedown corporations ... much like he's doing to BP”

Limbaugh relies on distortion to claim Obama said the BP oil spill is “worse than Katrina”

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