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Rush Revives Conspiracy That Failed Gun Trafficking Sting Was A Secret Gun Control Plot

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/17/12 3:37 PM EDT

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

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Previously:

A Debate Nod To Right-Wing Media Gun Conspiracies?

DOJ Inspector General Report: No Evidence For Right-Wing Media's Fast And Furious Gun Control Conspiracy

Fox Hypes Bogus Theory That ATF Operation Meant To Lay Groundwork For Stricter Gun Laws

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