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Rush: If Obama were president for Chilean mine disaster, “they'd still be in the mine”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/25/10 1:19 PM EDT

From the October 25 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show

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