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Rush Limbaugh Steps Into 'Negro' Fray

Says, 'It was negroes that brought Ted Kennedy his booze'

By Jane Yager,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 12, 2010 7:33 AM CST | Updated Jan 12, 2010 7:55 AM CST

(Newser) – The word negro hasn't seen this much action in years, but Rush Limbaugh last night joined Harry Reid in resuscitating the term—with a little speaking ill of the dead thrown in for good measure. Discussing the 2008 presidential campaign on his radio show last...   Read full story »

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