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babylonsister

(171,035 posts)
Wed May 9, 2012, 04:36 PM May 2012

Fox's Shep Smith: GOP Is On ‘The Wrong Side Of History’ On Gay Marriage

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Shep Smith: GOP Is On ‘The Wrong Side Of History’ On Gay Marriage


Speaking shortly after President Obama announced his endorsement of same-sex marriage, Fox News anchor Shepard Smith suggested that Republicans were on “the wrong side of history” when it comes to the issue.

“I am curious whether you believe in this time of rising debt and medical issues and all the rest, if Republicans would go out on a limb and try to make this a campaign issue while sitting very firmly without much question on the wrong side of history,” he asked reporter Ed Henry.
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Fox's Shep Smith: GOP Is On ‘The Wrong Side Of History’ On Gay Marriage (Original Post) babylonsister May 2012 OP
History means nothing for the GOP liberal N proud May 2012 #1
The more I read about Shep Smith the more I wonder why is he on Faux. gholtron May 2012 #2
They let him go off the reservation Thrill May 2012 #3
They keep him because that is the way of saying we are fair and balanced. I do think southernyankeebelle May 2012 #5
LOL--I was about to post the exact same thing. Creideiki May 2012 #9
The GOP will have him fired by midnight for that remark. AlinPA May 2012 #4
When have they been on the right side of anything? n/t Bonhomme Richard May 2012 #6
I wonder how long Smith is going to be kept on Fox "News" now. sakabatou May 2012 #7
well that shows a great grasp of the obvious n/t fishwax May 2012 #8
Shep is the only person at FoxNews I have respect for!!! center rising May 2012 #10

gholtron

(376 posts)
2. The more I read about Shep Smith the more I wonder why is he on Faux.
Wed May 9, 2012, 04:48 PM
May 2012

He can't be happy being surrounded by BullShi......that is being pushed out of Faux. Come on Shep move to MSNBC or Current. Free yourself.

 

southernyankeebelle

(11,304 posts)
5. They keep him because that is the way of saying we are fair and balanced. I do think
Wed May 9, 2012, 05:12 PM
May 2012

that he is gay but in the closet. Come out come out and smell the roses.

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