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29. Yeah, I agree

Wed Apr 5, 2017, 11:51 AM

Apr 2017

I'd completely forgotten about the sexual harassment payouts that hit the news recently. Too much at once for lots of big advertisers to ignore.

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21 companies pull ads from 'The O'Reilly Factor' in growing backlash [View all] kstewart33 Apr 2017 OP

so much winning even his friends are winning! JHan Apr 2017 #1

Well they can always get Chuck Norris and the "Total Gym" Botany Apr 2017 #2

OMG, that's the worst toupe I've ever seen. Seriously. catbyte Apr 2017 #30

This couldn't happen to a more deserving jerk. IndianaDave Apr 2017 #3

these companies need to pull their advertising from Fox News TNLib Apr 2017 #4

exactly. Ligyron Apr 2017 #14

I think it's finally dawning on them FakeNoose Apr 2017 #15

Nice to see a little good news. Hope the movement continues. (nt) Paladin Apr 2017 #5

I'm sure Rachel would Friend or Foe Apr 2017 #6

Given he's worth at least a few million... kstewart33 Apr 2017 #7

The new limbaugh. Good. Screw o'liely. nt. Mc Mike Apr 2017 #8

Now is the time to reach out to his remaining advertisers! Snarkoleptic Apr 2017 #9

Good. ck4829 Apr 2017 #10

GOOD! Tell more of them to remove their ads from his show... CousinIT Apr 2017 #11

Doesn't Mike Huckabee's apocalypse food supply business need exposure? brooklynite Apr 2017 #12

This catches up with them at the end of the quarter - no question. CincyDem Apr 2017 #13

No one wants to be linked to loofah man? muntrv Apr 2017 #16

Yesterday it was barely five....Bawhahhahaaaaaaa!!! n/t Bengus81 Apr 2017 #17

Is this over the James Brown hair comment? Bradical79 Apr 2017 #19

Nope. It's because he is a sexual predator. nt redwitch Apr 2017 #20

Oh, I completely forgot about the settlement Bradical79 Apr 2017 #28

I think that was the problem Phoenix61 Apr 2017 #21

Yeah, I agree Bradical79 Apr 2017 #29

When It's All About the Money... dlk Apr 2017 #23

Is he still married? left-of-center2012 Apr 2017 #24

According to twitter, Rachael Ray says that she has pulled DippyDem Apr 2017 #25

There should be more. dalton99a Apr 2017 #26

Till the heat dies down maxsolomon Apr 2017 #31

Who's left to advertise on that joke of a show/network? spiderpig Apr 2017 #33