Rush has confirmed he is/was addicted to prescription pain medication. Period.
Note: I am not offering an opinion on how he obtained the pills, so don't make a leaps and bounds assumption on reading more into my statement of fact than is there.
(In an earlier thread, one idiot...
It is in extremely poor taste to denounce what "one idiot" had to say. How about saying "I've seen some think that..." and then you can add that you think such a position is unsupportable or foolish. It is against forum rules to engage in abusive behavior, which name calling of a freeper most certainly is.