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Limbaugh: “This [oil] spill is nothing more than an opportunity for the Left to continue to attack this country”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 05/17/10 1:00 PM EDT

From the May 17 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' Rush Limbaugh Show:

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Related:

L.A.Times: Signs of oil spill pollution might be hiding underwater

Previously:

Limbaugh: “We still don't know what Obama's done” on oil spill besides “making speeches”

Rush: Media “ma[de] up things I said” about the ocean cleaning oil spill naturally, Obama didn't do anything for 12 days

Rush Limbaugh: Gulf Coast Oil Spill “Truther”

Limbaugh: “I'm not trying to minimize [the oil spill] here,” but “sea water is pretty tough stuff ... oil has a tough time surviving.”

Limbaugh: “Some” people are saying that “the sea will take care of” the oil spill

Limbaugh on Obama response to oil spill: “A crisis is the playground of a tyrant”

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