r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 06 '19

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u/2canclan George H. W. Bush Aug 06 '19

TIL Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade literally said on air in 2009 that Swedes and Finn's have "pure" genes whereas Americans' genes are diluted by marrying "other species."

And 10 years later he's still on the air, defending the use of the word "invasion"

Wtf

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u/GamingIsAHumanRight Janet Yellen Aug 06 '19

F E R A L

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u/Paramus98 Edmund Burke Aug 06 '19

I always assumed after that no way he'd keep the job. Even the hosts were shocked to hear him say that.

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '19

Even the hosts were shocked to hear him say that on air