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Rush wonders why Obama's hostage-takers comment didn't generate as much outrage as his “Driving Miss Nancy” joke

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 12/08/10 3:19 PM EST

From the December 8 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show;

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Previously:

Right-Wing Media Attack Obama Over Metaphor Used By Reagan And Bush

“Hostage” hypocrisy: Dana Perino “disturbed” by Obama's rhetoric

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