At the center of the controversy surrounding Rush Limbaugh’s bid to purchase the St. Louis Rams are some apocryphal quotes attributed to the king of talk radio. On Monday, CNN’s Rick Sanchez attributed this quote to Limbaugh:
Slavery built the South. I’m not saying we should bring it back; I’m just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark.
Limbaugh informed CNN that he never said those words, so Sanchez quoted Limbaugh’s denial on Tuesday. Rather than stating clearly whether or not the quote was false, Sanchez acted like the accuracy of the quote is still in dispute and said:
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