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  • one of the moments on the State of the Union address that everyone's been talking about was President Trump honoring conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh with the highest civilian honor a president can bestow the presidential Medal of Freedom.

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  • I am proud to announce tonight that you will be receiving our country's highest civilian honor.

  • The Presidential Medal of Freedom.

  • Rush Limbaugh.

  • Yeah, now it Now it used to be that the Presidential Medal of Freedom was a very hard thing to get in the past.

  • It went to people like Mother Teresa got got presidential medal freedom.

  • Civil rights icon Rosa Parks got one.

  • So yeah, so a lot of people are saying that giving it to Rush Limbaugh has what's kind of lowering the bar for such a great honor.

  • But the way I see it, you know, Trump loves handing these medals out, and I noticed it seems to make people happy to get one of these medals.

  • It just does.

  • You saw Rush Limbaugh was thrilled.

  • So maybe it's us.

  • Maybe we're being too fussy with who gets these medals.

  • Maybe Trump has the right idea.

  • Which is why ladies and gentlemen, I've decided to give everyone in my audience the presidential.

  • Theo.

  • It's great.

  • Isn't it exciting?

  • Anything I got to, I'm gonna make one into a belt buckle.

  • You got to.

  • That's okay.

  • Who wants what?

  • Presidential.

  • Yeah.

  • Even their tune in the rafters gets what?

  • Huh?

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one of the moments on the State of the Union address that everyone's been talking about was President Trump honoring conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh with the highest civilian honor a president can bestow the presidential Medal of Freedom.

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