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struggle4progress

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Sun Jun 19, 2016, 03:21 PM Jun 2016

ABC Boots Tony Perkins From Sunday Show So MSNBC Invites Him [View all]

by DAVID BADASH
June 19, 2016 1:59 PM

ABC News announced earlier this week that Family Research Council president Tony Perkins would be George Stephanopoulos' guest on Sunday's "This Week" to discuss the Orlando mass shooting anti-LGBT hate crime terror attack. After pushback on social media and a petition by Faithful America that received over 28,000 signatures in just two days, ABC apparently got the message and revoked its invitation. Tony Perkins did not appear on "This Week."

But Tony Perkins managed to appear on another major network, MSNBC, early Sunday afternoon, as he happily tweeted at the last minute ...


http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/davidbadash/abc_news_boots_hate_leader_tony_perkins_so_msnbc_invites_him_to_represent_evangelicals

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