The auction of the Senate Democrats’ letter falsely attacking Rush Limbaugh concluded yesterday with a winning bid of $2,100,100 by Betty Casey of the Eugene Casey Foundation, to be matched by Rush, for a total contribution of $4,200,200 to the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation. The New York Times brings its characteristic passion for accuracy to the story on the auction. In the very first sentence of its story, the Times misreports:
After Rush Limbaugh referred to Iraq war veterans critical of the war as
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