“The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.”

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The quote argues that the riots should be blamed on the people who participated in them, rather than on the court verdict that preceded them. It frames the cause as the actions of the rioters themselves. The wording is blunt and deliberately dismisses the verdict as the explanation.

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About Rush Limbaugh

American conservative political commentator

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was an American conservative political commentator and radio host, active from the 1980s until his death in 2021. He is best known for hosting The Rush Limbaugh Show. The program first aired in 1984 and later reached national audiences through syndication on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until 2021. Limbaugh became a prominent voice in conservative talk radio through that long-running show.

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