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It was all about money (Original Post) CatWoman Dec 2013 OP
That's a plausible explanation. Arkansas Granny Dec 2013 #1
think about it CatWoman Dec 2013 #2
It's not exactly an uncommon tactic. redqueen Dec 2013 #3
I never doubted that ol' Phil would be back. Arkansas Granny Dec 2013 #6
A&E had a change of heart and reinstated Herr Bigot as of the news last night. Cleita Dec 2013 #4
It'$ alway$ about the... freebrew Dec 2013 #5

CatWoman

(79,302 posts)
2. think about it
Sat Dec 28, 2013, 01:28 PM
Dec 2013

A&E "supposedly" suspended the bigot, then immediately afterwards, ran the show non-stop for at least two weeks.

redqueen

(115,103 posts)
3. It's not exactly an uncommon tactic.
Sat Dec 28, 2013, 01:31 PM
Dec 2013

Say or do something outrageous, get a lot of attention in the media, $$$$$

Arkansas Granny

(31,519 posts)
6. I never doubted that ol' Phil would be back.
Sat Dec 28, 2013, 02:04 PM
Dec 2013

I just didn't know how they would justify bringing him back.

Cleita

(75,480 posts)
4. A&E had a change of heart and reinstated Herr Bigot as of the news last night.
Sat Dec 28, 2013, 01:35 PM
Dec 2013

All is well again in Redneck Paradise.

It sure smells like a publicity stunt doesn't it?

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