Rush: If Obama were president for Chilean mine disaster, “they'd still be in the mine” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 10/25/10 1:19 PM EDT From the October 25 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show Video file Related: Rush -- who compared trapped miners to his life under Obama -- attacks “lunatics” who politicized rescued miners After brief hiatus to criticize the “lunatics” who politicized mine rescue, Rush uses mine rescue to attack Obama Rush likens himself to rescued miners: “I feel like I've been in that hole for 120 months” since Obama was “immaculated”