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In context, she compared the Govt shutdown to slavery so he said if she wants to compare anything to slavery then she should get a dose of what slaves had to suffer. As a comment is was undoubtedly too far but far worse has been said but the likes of O'Reilly' Hannity and Rush Limbaugh but the left never kicks up enough of a fuss as the right. The reason it took him three weeks to go is cuz he initially didnt want to and quite rightly stuck by his comment then came the fuss and then after the contract pay had been sorted out he's off to any news outlet that will take him and I doubt he'll be unemployed for long, so who really wins in this situation.