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Beck wins “Worst Person” for saying, “You don't take the name Barack to identify with America”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 02/04/10 10:05 PM EST

From the February 4 edition of MSNBC's The Countdown with Keith Olbermann:

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Previously:

Hannity falsely claims Bush did not play golf while country was at war

Beck on Obama using his real name “Barack”: “You don't take the name Barack to identify with America,” but with “your heritage,” “radical[s]”

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