Tucker, Don, and Nate
The media universe was shaken to its core earlier this week as news of Tucker Carlson getting fired from Fox News was followed within minutes of CNN firing Don Lemon. Both were arguably their network’s most outspoken talking heads. Bad news is said to come in threes. One day later, Nate Silver was out at ABC News, torn away from his 538 blog that he started in 2008.
While there are stark differences between the three firings, they share a common string:
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