J_Allard on 22 December 2013
No he shouldn't be fired. They knew about the family before putting them on the air. Do they think many gays or black people watch the show? No. So what is going to affect their bottom line more? They can lose the entire show by firing him and lose those truckloads of money from advertising and merchandising. Or they can lose viewership which was surely a minority anyway from all the gays and black people who might be offended by what he said and stop watching.
I think the answer is obvious.
