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(9,090 posts)whether he knew he was being played or not.
in 2008 he would not support mccain until minutes after he picked palin. it was announced shortly before the show started the fri before the GOP convention, and limbaugh then said he could finally support mccain. the convention would have been a disaster without Limbaugh's endorsement of mccain. mccain campaign manager davis/manafort pushed palin on him over 'normal' republicans and they were working for russians. palin was also being wooed by russians then re alaska and oil and gas.
then in 2009 a russian hack with wikileaks was coordinated with a week of limbaugh creating "climategate" to sabotage obama at the copenhagen climate conference - guaranteeing putin and co hundreds of billions in fossil revenue
and then 2011 he spent weeks telling his teabag dittohead trumpers that it would be good to default on the debt - something no republican billionaire would want
and so on