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Tomconroy

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112. He made an enormous salary, like 15 million p.a. no other network

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Mon Apr 24, 2023, 01:30 PM

Apr 2023

Could match that. At least none of the little Fox like networks.

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Tucker Carlson is out at FOX apparently. [View all] Beautiful Disaster Apr 2023 OP

Is this true, I'll be giggling like he does if it is Walleye Apr 2023 #1

"earth-shaking moment" in conservative propaganda...not "news" AllTooEasy Apr 2023 #47

NPR is reporting it as fact, so I guess it's true. wnylib Apr 2023 #85

Every Major News Outlet Is Covering This GB_RN Apr 2023 #105

Tucker is an anti-American traitor, should be investigated by Congress Walleye Apr 2023 #108

I Agree He's Anti-American... GB_RN Apr 2023 #121

I know it's not feasible but it was the Joe McCarthy committee I was thinking of Walleye Apr 2023 #122

BREAKING: TUCKER CARLSON HAS BEEN FIRED BY FOX NEWS. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 #2

When does he announce his bid for the 2024 Republican nomination? SledDriver Apr 2023 #3

Might be drumpf's running mate. Takket Apr 2023 #21

Just as long as he doesn't run as a Democrat. Hortensis Apr 2023 #91

Tucker-Green 2024 DUar17 Apr 2023 #114

Then we'll have three monsters to choose from housecat Apr 2023 #124

I've been hearing it too. mysteryowl Apr 2023 #4

April 31? Really?! unc70 Apr 2023 #11

The 31st, eh? TwilightZone Apr 2023 #12

He is DONE as of last Friday. Abolishinist Apr 2023 #27

What happened last Friday? nt LAS14 Apr 2023 #72

Just that it was his last show SomedayKindaLove Apr 2023 #87

Well I hope they let him on tonight KS Toronado Apr 2023 #78

NPR is saying that last Friday was his last night. wnylib Apr 2023 #86

The highest rated program in cable news Sympthsical Apr 2023 #5

But I thought the Dominion settlement was just a painless FrankBooth Apr 2023 #6

who knows what the settlement had azureblue Apr 2023 #58

Maybe Trump wanted him out wnylib Apr 2023 #88

That's what "some people said" inthewind21 Apr 2023 #135

..so are they going to avoid the.. thomski64 Apr 2023 #7

Hannity next. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #8

Or, LaLa Ingraham. GoCubsGo Apr 2023 #10

Her too. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #15

My guess is Bartiromo. dchill Apr 2023 #44

She's already gone. Last week, they fired Bongino, Barteromo, and judge winebox Jannine perriro. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #49

Really? I'm definitely out of the loop! dchill Apr 2023 #52

Do you think SNL had a part in that? CTyankee Apr 2023 #70

No they didn't. onenote Apr 2023 #120

It was on Twitter, sorry not the most reliable source. I knew I read it somewhere Meadowoak Apr 2023 #123

Winebox... LOL .... oioioi Apr 2023 #134

Wouldn't that be wonderful? blueinredohio Apr 2023 #95

Cucker was their biggest liability. GoCubsGo Apr 2023 #9

See ya Liar Tuck . . OldManTarHeel Apr 2023 #13

This looks like a tabloid source but it just showed up here too: EarlG Apr 2023 #14

Breaking on CNBC as well... Abolishinist Apr 2023 #16

First legit placxe I saw it Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #19

The hill has it Ellipsis Apr 2023 #24

Variety has it and that makes it official in my book blogslug Apr 2023 #36

NYT was one of the first. nt LAS14 Apr 2023 #76

Murdoch needs to fire himself, he didn't stop Tuckers lying for years. MLAA Apr 2023 #80

Perhaps FOX does not want faces that remind viewers of the Big Lie. Sneederbunk Apr 2023 #17

Perhaps inthewind21 Apr 2023 #137

This message was self-deleted by its author Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #18

The hill Ellipsis Apr 2023 #23

That seems silly Takket Apr 2023 #20

The drama isn't over yet. TwilightZone Apr 2023 #31

FOX NEws press release about it Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #22

Do you think Fox viewers will figure out Fox has been lying to them, Meadowoak Apr 2023 #25

No. Faux viewers aren't very good at connecting dots. They'll probably follow *ucker wherever allegorical oracle Apr 2023 #66

I see Bongino is out lakercub Apr 2023 #110

Maybe there were some caveats on the Dominion Settlement... Hugin Apr 2023 #26

Whoopi just announced it on the view. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #28

He will just go be a toxic little shit somewhere else ismnotwasm Apr 2023 #29

Yep - somehow the clownshow that is Fox "News" Cosmocat Apr 2023 #113

What happens to the Capitol's J6 tapes? dmr Apr 2023 #30

Great question Traildogbob Apr 2023 #33

YES! nt LittleGirl Apr 2023 #34

Unless there's a contract designating ownership, Fox would traditionally own them as "work product." allegorical oracle Apr 2023 #75

They've had time to make copies. DFW Apr 2023 #141

That's my fear. McCarthy was just so stupid dmr Apr 2023 #142

OH FUCK YEAH!!!!!! (nt) Paladin Apr 2023 #32

This message was self-deleted by its author Abolishinist Apr 2023 #35

I'm wondering if he said something on air last night that Rupert warned against Goodheart Apr 2023 #37

The 60 Minutes piece on that Epps guy was fairly powerful. Seems Carlson has really been dogging allegorical oracle Apr 2023 #140

Fan-TAS-tic!!!!!!!!!!!!! This will tide me over until Drumpf is *OUT* from us all! UTUSN Apr 2023 #38

I wonder why. Demobrat Apr 2023 #39

Maybe he crossed a line last night? Goodheart Apr 2023 #41

Are you thinking of anything specific? nt LAS14 Apr 2023 #79

No, I don't watch that shit. Goodheart Apr 2023 #84

Or maybe inthewind21 Apr 2023 #138

Probably got a better offer at CNN shelshaw Apr 2023 #40

Zero chance he's going to CNN. TwilightZone Apr 2023 #43

He made an enormous salary, like 15 million p.a. no other network Tomconroy Apr 2023 #112

CNN actually makes sense Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #50

Actually Beachnutt Apr 2023 #56

He will probably do a podcast - CNN has low viewers womanofthehills Apr 2023 #62

trump must have had enough of him Beachnutt Apr 2023 #42

I think it's more likely that major stockholders and/or advertisers told them to fire him. TwilightZone Apr 2023 #45

He'll just go to NewsMax, and Fox will have the next FoxNewsSucks Apr 2023 #46

Well, bye Aviation Pro Apr 2023 #48

+1 n/t area51 Apr 2023 #64

What if he's tfg's running mate? 303squadron Apr 2023 #51

After what he said about Trump in those texts Demobrat Apr 2023 #54

Carie Lake will have to put him out of his misery for good housecat Apr 2023 #126

Can't wait to hear what Lawrence has to say about it. Demobrat Apr 2023 #53

AMF!!!!! mtngirl47 Apr 2023 #55

Ding Dong! Champagne all around ! allegorical oracle Apr 2023 #57

if it's true, barbtries Apr 2023 #59

ohplease ohplease ohplease let Jeanine Pirro be next... n/t TygrBright Apr 2023 #60

She was fired last week, along with Bongino and Barteromo. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #77

No inthewind21 Apr 2023 #139

Being reported by all major news outlets now. CaptainTruth Apr 2023 #61

I think there might be a small chance he got fed up with having to lie, day-in, day-out Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2023 #63

Now, sue the shit outa this unemployed loser. jaxexpat Apr 2023 #65

It's so they have less perceived liability going into the Smartmatix trial. Beakybird Apr 2023 #67

Never thought it'd happen. /nt IcyPeas Apr 2023 #68

Me neither n/t Vogon_Glory Apr 2023 #71

When I saw the headline and saw that it was true, Vogon_Glory Apr 2023 #69

Tucker has been fired by Cnn, Msnbc, PBS and now Fox Mr. Sparkle Apr 2023 #73

Excuse me while I collect my thoughts..... Roland99 Apr 2023 #74

That says it for me, Roland! MyOwnPeace Apr 2023 #83

He can go eat shit and die now Blue Owl Apr 2023 #81

Part of me wonders if the firing was a condition of the settlement with Dominion Chili Pepper Apr 2023 #82

My guess is that you are correct grantcart Apr 2023 #109

What a way to start the week. Pepsidog Apr 2023 #89

Fox didn't even give him a chance to say goodbye Hortensis Apr 2023 #90

So I suppose they are handing out parkas in hell right now Ray Bruns Apr 2023 #92

He was only doing his job. Sound familiar? twodogsbarking Apr 2023 #93

He was just reading off of a teleprompter. Demobrat Apr 2023 #100

He knew they were lies. Does following orders to tell a lie make you less of a liar? twodogsbarking Apr 2023 #104

Well if you do it for money Demobrat Apr 2023 #111

Maybe The 700 Club will hire him. twodogsbarking Apr 2023 #115

Great to see Carlson go but SomedayKindaLove Apr 2023 #94

DON LEMON also out at CNN Hortensis Apr 2023 #96

Well that's that then. Demobrat Apr 2023 #98

Genuine journalism subscriptions are a lot cheaper too.. Hortensis Apr 2023 #99

Maybe this should be declared a national holiday? cstanleytech Apr 2023 #97

Step up, one and all!!! Who will be the next lying whore to take his place? ffr Apr 2023 #101

My only concern EnergizedLib Apr 2023 #102

Oh great. Now will he be "spending more time with his family"? Gotta feel sorry for... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2023 #103

Bounced The Conductor Apr 2023 #106

Tucker about to go through things without Fox covering up his shit for him. sunonmars Apr 2023 #107

OMG!! Never thought I would live to see the day! PortTack Apr 2023 #116

When I asked my husband to take the garbage out this morning, he really over-did it! lindysalsagal Apr 2023 #117

LOL Rachel Vindman's response on Twitter... Beartracks Apr 2023 #118

The cable tv Triple Crown! LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 #119

"earth shattering" ??? BWAH HA HA HA !!! liberalla Apr 2023 #125

Five excuses so far by one nearby rw coworker. Torchlight Apr 2023 #127

A beautiful moment Indeed ! Cha Apr 2023 #128

Bye, Russian tool orangecrush Apr 2023 #129

Rupert learned something from Billo--unload the abuser before the trial starts Hassler Apr 2023 #130

Fox News watchers will not like it at all. It's "Cancel Culture"! Heavens forbid. GoodRaisin Apr 2023 #131

I wonder if it was due to the mounting bodies ecstatic Apr 2023 #132

Free Republic is taking it really hard. Most are Emile Apr 2023 #133

Don Lemon was fired from CNN. Mosby Apr 2023 #136

Let This Be A lesson GypsyTejas Apr 2023 #143

Can't believe a netwok so anti-trans StClone Apr 2023 #144