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JustABozoOnThisBus

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15. It's time for Fox to dump Shepard Smith

Reply to EricMaundry (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 12:24 PM

Feb 2017

He just doesn't seem to fit the Fox mold.

Too often, he comes across as too fixated on facts, with no regard to accepted opinion.

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Donald Trump supporters threaten to boycott Fox after host criticises President [View all] EricMaundry Feb 2017 OP

Oh please do. sinkingfeeling Feb 2017 #1

Pretty please ck4829 Feb 2017 #21

Absolutely! citizen blues Feb 2017 #32

At this point in his "presidency", how many donald trump supporters are there? George II Feb 2017 #2

Far, far too many. marybourg Feb 2017 #11

They would shrivel up and die without their daily dose of hate. HassleCat Feb 2017 #3

I suppose their are plenty of other places Turbineguy Feb 2017 #4

Just try to do it...let's see how long you can! Maeve Feb 2017 #5

But-but-but how else would they get their so-called news packman Feb 2017 #6

Time for Step to leave the Dark Side. nikibatts Feb 2017 #7

I said that back when Katrina hit.... Bengus81 Feb 2017 #33

Boycotting Fox won't necessarily make 'em smarter. They just won't get dumber. mpcamb Feb 2017 #8

oh, they might find those even dumber right-wing sites ... kwassa Feb 2017 #12

Yeah. I suppose it is a risk. mpcamb Feb 2017 #13

Best news I've heard all year world wide wally Feb 2017 #9

I know...who would have thought we'd ever see a headline like this starshine00 Feb 2017 #22

Threaten? Just do it. dalton99a Feb 2017 #10

Guess these fools could watch RT. sarcasmo Feb 2017 #14

It's time for Fox to dump Shepard Smith JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2017 #15

those pesky facts samnsara Feb 2017 #28

Hahahahahahahah! forgotmylogin Feb 2017 #16

They just want information that confirms their biases ck4829 Feb 2017 #24

Shepard Smith has at times been more moderate than most on Fox. drm604 Feb 2017 #17

i can actually watch him samnsara Feb 2017 #27

I think of him as their token journalist. Fozzledick Feb 2017 #36

When you lose the all important 4-8PM demographic.... Grins Feb 2017 #18

Please proceed! muntrv Feb 2017 #19

Yeah! Right! FOX is not scared. keithbvadu2 Feb 2017 #20

can they survive elmac Feb 2017 #23

Do it. ck4829 Feb 2017 #25

then where would they go for their... samnsara Feb 2017 #26

They Will Have Nothing itcfish Feb 2017 #29

Fox News....Budweiser.... dhill926 Feb 2017 #30

But .. but ... but ... OldRedneck Feb 2017 #31

It's shocking so many don't want truth jzodda Feb 2017 #34

I'm glad I stocked up on popcorn, this is just too funny! LOL Kimchijeon Feb 2017 #35

He could send supernatural physic messages to his fans. Or have an 866 telephone... Tikki Feb 2017 #37

Good, this should be encouraged etherealtruth Feb 2017 #38

How amazing would it be UT_democrat Feb 2017 #39

Well yippie skippy... that's the best news yet!! Thekaspervote Feb 2017 #40