http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/19/joe-scarborough-suspended_n_786105.html?ref=fb&src=sp
According to a statement from network president Phil Griffin, Scarborough admitted to making $500 donations to eight different political candidates in Florida over the last six years - donations that he conveniently forgot about when asked two weeks ago.
"Since he did not seek or receive prior approval for these contributions, Joe understands that I will be suspending him for violating our policy. He will be immediately suspended for two days without pay and will return to the air on Wednesday, November 24th..."
Hey, what the hell, take the whole week off, it's Thanksgiving!
(Maybe he should have waited until Monday to 'fess up?)
According to a statement from network president Phil Griffin, Scarborough admitted to making $500 donations to eight different political candidates in Florida over the last six years - donations that he conveniently forgot about when asked two weeks ago.
"Since he did not seek or receive prior approval for these contributions, Joe understands that I will be suspending him for violating our policy. He will be immediately suspended for two days without pay and will return to the air on Wednesday, November 24th..."
Hey, what the hell, take the whole week off, it's Thanksgiving!