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Showing Original Post only (View all)Laura Ingraham apologizes "for any upset" to David Hogg after advertisers start to flee [View all]
Laura Ingraham apologizes for any upset to David Hogg after advertisers start to flee

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/03/laura-ingraham-apologizes-upset-david-hogg-advertisers-start-flee-edited/
Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Thursday apologized to Parkland student David Hogg after she gloated about his college rejections.
Any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA, Ingraham wrote on Twitter shortly after two advertisers announced the were pulling sponsorship of her Fox News show The Ingraham Angle.
Laura Ingraham
Verified account
@IngrahamAngle
Any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA incl. @DavidHogg111. On reflection, in the spirit of Holy Week, I apologize for any upset or hurt my tweet caused him or any of the brave victims of Parkland. For the record, I believe my show was the first to feature David...(1/2)
10:06 AM - 29 Mar 2018
For the record, I believe my show was the first to feature David immediately after that horrific shooting, she added.
Laura Ingraham
Verified account
@IngrahamAngle
... immediately after that horrific shooting and even noted how "poised" he was given the tragedy. As always, hes welcome to return to the show anytime for a productive discussion. WATCH: (2/2)

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/03/laura-ingraham-apologizes-upset-david-hogg-advertisers-start-flee-edited/
Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Thursday apologized to Parkland student David Hogg after she gloated about his college rejections.
Any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA, Ingraham wrote on Twitter shortly after two advertisers announced the were pulling sponsorship of her Fox News show The Ingraham Angle.
Laura Ingraham
Verified account
@IngrahamAngle
Any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA incl. @DavidHogg111. On reflection, in the spirit of Holy Week, I apologize for any upset or hurt my tweet caused him or any of the brave victims of Parkland. For the record, I believe my show was the first to feature David...(1/2)
10:06 AM - 29 Mar 2018
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For the record, I believe my show was the first to feature David immediately after that horrific shooting, she added.
Laura Ingraham
Verified account
@IngrahamAngle
... immediately after that horrific shooting and even noted how "poised" he was given the tragedy. As always, hes welcome to return to the show anytime for a productive discussion. WATCH: (2/2)
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Laura Ingraham apologizes "for any upset" to David Hogg after advertisers start to flee [View all]
Miles Archer
Mar 2018
OP
She is a soulless Republican. She belongs in the garbage can along with Trump.
olegramps
Mar 2018
#85
Catheters, baby!! From twitter - speaking of commercials - OReillys fate, now Ingrahams?
Leghorn21
Mar 2018
#32
laura, in order for David to be upset by that hate-filled drivel of yours, you would actually
niyad
Mar 2018
#8
I thought folks observing Holy Week only got ashes on their foreheads on Good Friday...
CTyankee
Mar 2018
#51
Ah...you are of course correct. Thanks for clearing that up for me...I couldn't figure it out...
CTyankee
Mar 2018
#59
Yeah, that sharp, stabbing pain in her wallet told her something was wrong . . .
hatrack
Mar 2018
#48
She apologized only because her advertisers have started to flee. She is as insincere as possible.
LonePirate
Mar 2018
#14
And the horse she rode in on if the horse hadnt thrown her as soon as he
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2018
#35
Didn't Santorum just do the same thing? Mealy-mouthed apology claiming misunderstanding
Mr. Ected
Mar 2018
#26
FU Ingraham. It's time you feel the pain you've caused others because you get $$$ from that
Baitball Blogger
Mar 2018
#42
Very weak. Not because she's really sorry, but "in the spirit of Holy Week"! So...
George II
Mar 2018
#57
Call it what it is: "White American Evangelical Money Gathering Week" !!!!
Civic Justice
Mar 2018
#63
"HIT A REPUBLICAN IN "THE POCKETBOOK" and they will "Eat Their Own Young to save their money.
Civic Justice
Mar 2018
#62
RW supporters know these bullshit apologies are just "part of the game"
world wide wally
Mar 2018
#87