Or, to paraphrase Kevin, ESPN molests Animal Planet.

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> On Jul 20, 2019, at 20:32, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Fuck ESPN
> 
>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 3:34 PM Steve Timko <steveti...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ESPN reasserts policy on political talk after attack
>> 
>> By DAVID BAUDER
>> AP Media Writer
>> 
>> NEW YORK (AP) - ESPN is reminding employees of the network's policy to avoid 
>> talking politics after radio show host Dan Le Batard criticized President 
>> Donald Trump and the network itself on air.
>> 
>> An ESPN employee who requested anonymity because the person was not 
>> authorized to speak on personnel matters said Saturday that the reminder 
>> went out Friday to all employees, including Le Batard.
>> 
>> ESPN is not commenting publicly.
>> 
>> It's a reminder of former network anchor Jemele Hill, whose tweets about 
>> Trump got her in hot water with her bosses less than two years ago. She has 
>> since left ESPN.
>> 
>> Le Batard called Trump's comment that Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and three 
>> other Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to the "places from 
>> which they came" deeply offensive and un-American.
>> 
>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 8:22 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV 
>> <tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> David Bruggeman, to PGage, early Sat. (7/20):
>>>> 
>>>> While I don't spend much time with Le Batard's radio show, he was on his 
>>>> half hour ESPN program today.
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe the suits in Bristol need time to figure out what to do?  I'd figure 
>>>> announcing any suspension on a Friday would help this story fade away.
>>>> 
>>> Andrew Marchand of the NY Post said that while the Bunch says its policy is 
>>> still in place, Le Batard is not going anywhere.
>>> 
>>> https://nypost.com/2019/07/19/dan-le-batard-rips-espns-no-politics-policy-but-stays-on-the-air/
>>>  (link)
>>> 
>>> I'd have to guess only their lawyers know the whole story.
>>> 
>>> B
>>> 
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