Limbaugh says it's a “lie” that “federal response to Katrina was botched” -- blames “local Democrats” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 01/15/10 1:12 PM EST From the January 15 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show: Video file Previously: Limbaugh politicizes tragedies while accusing others of doing the same Limbaugh says “to see where liberalism will take you,” look at Cuba, Detroit, and New Orleans before and after Katrina Limbaugh blamed “unchecked liberalism” for the inability to “save” New Orleans residents during Hurricane Katrina