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Old 01-12-2011, 02:24 PM   #216 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aceventura3 View Post
It was political satire, used to illustrate a point. If you don't listen to his show, you would not get it. I don't comment on John Stewart because I never watch his show and I don't pass judgment based on selected snippets of his show - nor will I allow others to form my view - yet it happens with Rush all the time - why?
Well, either Limbaugh isn't a satirist or he's a failed satirist.

Are you saying he didn't really mean what he said about the Democratic party? That he's poking fun at people who mischaracterize the Democrats' criticism of right-wing rhetoric? I thought Limbaugh was a conservative.
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