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riversedge

(70,239 posts)
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 07:23 PM Apr 2018

Dem lawmaker calls on Fox News to fire Hannity

Source: The Hill



By Brett Samuels - 04/16/18 05:48 PM EDT


Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) said Monday that Fox News should fire Sean Hannity .................................

Hannity has frequently covered stories about Cohen — including the FBI raids on the New York lawyer's home, hotel room and office last week — without revealing his own connection.

“I think he is so into this like a pig in the mud he can’t get out of it. And I think he deserves to be fired. His word can never again be trusted,” Connolly said on CNN.

Connolly said Hannity’s involvement with Cohen represents a conflict of interest, calling it “a big stain on Hannity and Fox News.”

He also hit Hannity for spreading conspiracy theories about former President Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and slain Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich.....................................

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/media/383433-dem-lawmaker-calls-on-fox-news-to-fire-hannity






Dem lawmaker calls on Fox News to fire Hannity: "His word can never again be trusted" http://hill.cm/E4P4SWt


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Dem lawmaker calls on Fox News to fire Hannity (Original Post) riversedge Apr 2018 OP
Hannity is a dumb person, everyone who knows him says this. Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #1
Never trusted the pig Sailingdiver Apr 2018 #2
"His word can never again be trusted." jayschool2013 Apr 2018 #3
"His word can never again be trusted"? trof Apr 2018 #4
"His word can never again be trusted"? JenniferJuniper Apr 2018 #5
Here's forty seconds you'll never get back... dalton99a Apr 2018 #6
He exhibited several human attributes in that clip. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #13
That is exactly why Fux Ruse keeps him! BigmanPigman Apr 2018 #7
As if it ever could be trusted. LMAO Ferrets are Cool Apr 2018 #8
How about his charity where expenses leave little or nothing to donate ? rickford66 Apr 2018 #9
Undisclosed conflict of interest is not "Fair and Balanced". . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2018 #10
Rep. Gerry Connolly is obviously a comedian. 😂 herding cats Apr 2018 #11
$36 Million a year salary!! IcyPeas Apr 2018 #12
Seanie, git yer gun. Cliven's waiting for you at the ol' corral world wide wally Apr 2018 #14
So... Hayduke Bomgarte Apr 2018 #15
Waterboard the motherfucker! snort Apr 2018 #16
Lock him up! GreydeeThos Apr 2018 #17
Every Democrat should call for his ouster. Dawson Leery Apr 2018 #18

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
1. Hannity is a dumb person, everyone who knows him says this.
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 07:26 PM
Apr 2018

A reputable outfit would never have hired him in the first place and had they would surely have fired him a long time ago.

BobTheSubgenius

(11,563 posts)
13. He exhibited several human attributes in that clip.
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 10:09 PM
Apr 2018

He did a pretty good job with the drinking, but he managed that cigarette like a chimp.

BigmanPigman

(51,604 posts)
7. That is exactly why Fux Ruse keeps him!
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 07:47 PM
Apr 2018

He is a liar and has conflicts of interest. Geez, he'll probably get a raise, not fired, for his role in this crap.

rickford66

(5,523 posts)
9. How about his charity where expenses leave little or nothing to donate ?
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 08:00 PM
Apr 2018

Pretty sure it was for the Vets.

herding cats

(19,564 posts)
11. Rep. Gerry Connolly is obviously a comedian. 😂
Mon Apr 16, 2018, 09:12 PM
Apr 2018

"His word can never again be trusted." Omg! That's a good one!!

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