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The conservative talk-show host with over 13 million weekly listeners has a long history of virulent racism. He has now set his sights on dirty tricks aimed to deny Barack Obama the presidency.
Conservative radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh has a long history of making anti-black statements on the air. Here is a brief collection of Rush Limbaugh's racial poison:
* In the 1970s Limbaugh told a black caller to his radio show, "Take that bone out of your nose and call me back."
* Commenting on Spike Lee's proposal to have schoolchildren view his film about Malcolm X, Limbaugh said in 1992, "Let's complete the education experience. Tell them that they should loot the theater, and then blow it up on the way out."
* In the late 1990s Limbaugh told his radio audience, "Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson?"
* Limbaugh once said that the NAACP "should...