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The History of Limbaugh's Racial Stereotypes

As a political news story, the racial politics (and charges of racism) surrounding Herman Cain’s sexual harassment allegations recently revealed have almost been as big a story as the charges themselves. Last night, fake opiniotainer Stephen Colbert jumped into the fray by calling out Rush Limbaugh‘s claim of the media‘s “unconscionable racially stereotypical attack on…

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As a political news story, the racial politics (and charges of racism) surrounding Herman Cain’s sexual harassment allegations recently revealed have almost been as big a story as the charges themselves. Last night, fake opiniotainer Stephen Colbert jumped into the fray by calling out Rush Limbaugh‘s claim of the media‘s “unconscionable racially stereotypical attack on an independent, self-reliant conservative black.”

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In response, Colbert pieced together a few of Limbaugh’s very own “unconscionable racially stereotypical attack[s]” in this segment, courtesy of Mediaite. Talk about the pot calling the kettle black …

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In other news: Cain Likens Abortion to Genocide.

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