ESPN Analyst, Is Fired Over Offensive Social Media Post

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azlightsout

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he has a history of stuff like that - whats funny thou is if it were Trump or Charles Barkley people would just laugh it off --- I dont know your guess is as good as mine -- - honestly i dont even like to indulge in touchy topics like that --- i just keep my mouth closed ---
 
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Chuckt

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i think it was a number of things ---- he has a history of saying controversial stuff dating back to his playing days
Then they never would have hired him if that was the case.
One of our world series winners said the "F" word after the parade in the stadium.
 

azlightsout

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Then they never would have hired him if that was the case.
One of our world series winners said the "F" word after the parade in the stadium.

ESPN ran out of patience with Curt Schilling and the network fired the baseball analyst Wednesday. Schilling had proved unwilling to temper his controversial comments on social and political topics, and in his latest episode, he shared a Facebook meme about transgender issues that many found offensive.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/04/20/espn-fires-curt-schilling-for-unacceptable-conduct/
 
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Chuckt

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The other issue is that they can be intolerant towards anyone who uses their free speech rights.
 
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Chuckt

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ESPN ran out of patience with Curt Schilling and the network fired the baseball analyst Wednesday. Schilling had proved unwilling to temper his controversial comments on social and political topics, and in his latest episode, he shared a Facebook meme about transgender issues that many found offensive.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/04/20/espn-fires-curt-schilling-for-unacceptable-conduct/
My bosses don't own me after working hours. He got paid for his job and not what is in his personal life on his personal account.
 

p_rehbein

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ESPN has no problem embracing the employees who espouse socialist liberal beliefs.......and many on ESPN do just that.