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Welcome to today's edition of the Rush Limbaugh Show podcast.

You know, thank goodness this is the greatest radio audience ever because this, well, it's going to be a challenging day.

We're going to get through it.

We're going to lay things out. We're going to get through it. We're going to lay things out.

We're going to talk about things.

The numbers 800, 282, 2882.

My name's Ken Matthews.

And yes, I have the job of letting you know that the great Walter E. Williams passed

away earlier this morning. One of the greatest things to come

out of Philadelphia, by the way, Walter E. Williams. And for this audience, you know, and I am in this

audience as well when I'm not guest hosting. Walter was a beloved guest host on the Rush Limbaugh show and a great economist and just another example of what a happy warrior is.

The man was brilliant, over 150 publications.

He's got books and commentary.

One of America's greatest thinkers.

So Walter, rest in peace.

And if you go to rushlimbaugh.com, we have linked to some great commentary of and on about the late Walter E. Williams.

Just a great conservative libertarian economist thinker.

So that's a, you know, I was talking to Bo and Allie and Mike and the rest of the team and even some

people here in the, in the building, and everybody shocked. I believe Walter was 84, if I'm not

mistaken, but I stand corrected because this is all happening so fast if I made a mistake,

but he was loved and God bless his family in this time.

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