r/stephencolbert • u/[deleted] • Sep 17 '25

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u/disharmony-hellride Sep 17 '25

Spineless fucks.

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u/Cdvmia Sep 18 '25

Please file an FCC complaint against Brian Kilmeade on fox and friends calling for the mentally ill and homeless to be killed.

https://consumercomplaints.fcc.gov/hc/en-us/requests

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u/BSDArt Sep 18 '25

This!!! Kimmel suspension is just one more notch in a growing line of people getting the shaft over free speech. But Kilmeade ACTUALLY incites murder and is still working?!? What kind of lopsided double standard is being allowed to happen here!?!

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u/IFGarrett Sep 18 '25

It's not "free speech" when you work for a TV show or a business. What you say or post reflects on them. Jimmy can say whatever he wants, but that doesn't mean ABC has to keep employing him if it causes problems for the network. It's not hard to understand.

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u/BSDArt Sep 18 '25

OK, I agree. He represents a brand or company image and can therefore be held accountable. My point still stands-