Rush: Since Clinton was called first black president, “why can't we call Imam Obama America's first Muslim president?” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 08/19/10 3:45 PM EDT From the August 19 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show: Video file Previously: Limbaugh's false denial: “No, I have not said Imam Hussein Obama. I've never thrown 'Hussein' in there” Limbaugh: “Obama says he's a Christian but where's the evidence?” Limbaugh trumpets polling that some Americans wrongly believe “Imam Obama is a Muslim”