There’s a conspiracy theory brewing about the FOX’er ladies now wearing pants after the ouster of Ailes, O’Reilly and Shine – PB/TK
Fox News Women Are Wearing Pants — Here’s Why That Matters – by Lindsey Ellefson May 2nd, 2017
We need to talk about Fox News Channel’s female hosts and their relationship with pants.
Well, people have been talking about it for years, but in the last few weeks, there’s been less talk and more action on the part of the on-air talent themselves. Every time pants appear on a woman on Fox, the tweets start coming and our “tips” inbox fills up with viewers curious to know if the ousting of Roger Ailes and Bill O’Reilly and the resignation of Bill Shine have ushered in a new era at Fox News.
To answer that, we need to look back at past statements on the matter.
A few years ago, long before she filed the sexual harassment suit that brought down Ailes, Gretchen Carlson accidentally made a crack on a radio show about not being able to wear pants while hosting Fox & Friends. Her statements were followed up recently by what seemed to be a confirmation from Jedediah Bila, who absconded from Fox to cohost ABC’s The View last year. Bila said that she “wasn’t given a pants option” in her time at the cable news channel.
Continue to mediate.com article: http://www.mediaite.com/online/fox-news-women-are-wearing-pants-heres-why-that-matters/
