Limbaugh Called Alleged Duke Lacrosse Team Rape Victim A "Ho"...

A kind and decent American, indeed.

From the transcript:

CALLER 1: Why is it, do you think, that you haven't heard hardly anything from Jesse Jackson or Al Sharpton about the whole immigration thing? I mean, the silence is deafening from --

LIMBAUGH: Well, they're busy.

CALLER 1: -- the NAACP [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] and the --

LIMBAUGH: They're -- they're busy. They're busy. The Reverend Jackson is in New Orleans. He's leading a big march there tomorrow. The march is -- what is it called? The -- the march for the right to return a protected vote and reconstruction. He's trying to -- they got problems down in New Orleans. They don't have voter base, and Sharpton's working on a New Orleans deal, too. He's trying to figure out how he can get involved in the deal down there at Duke where the lacrosse team --

CALLER 1: Yeah.

LIMBAUGH: -- uh, supposedly, you know, raped, some, uh, hos.

I wonder if he would've said that if the victim was white...

(From MediaMatters...)

UPDATE: The right-wing talkers have been hot with the racist candor lately. Neal Boortz called Rep. Cynthia McKinney a "ghetto slut" and a "welfare drag queen". Lovely...
- posted by Brian @ 1:37 PM