# Are Republicans That Afraid of Limbaugh?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [March 7, 2012, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-republicans-that-afraid-of-limbaugh/615018 "2012-03-07T05:53:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![a35362](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@a35362](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/a35362)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2012, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-republicans-that-afraid-of-limbaugh/615018/65 "2012-03-13T17:53:17Z")

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I’ve always thought that _Limbaugh_ isn’t really the problem. He shows us what the problem is. The fact that there are millions of angry white men that think that kind of ugly material is hilarious or important would be true even if Limbaugh retired and went far, far away. (And the search for his successor would begin instantly.)

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