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Write. >> in your free time. >> but you can be held accountable for it. you call me the n-word, i have the freedom to confront you. here she has free speech. of course if she was on 5th avenue to speak her mind. she has also to accept the responsibility of being held accountable for what she said. she has now lost her job. >> that's all right except i disagree with eddie on a little bit of a nuance there, if it's okay, stephanie. >> please. >> this was not such an obvious decision for any ceo. maybe it's obvious for disney which carefully protects the brand. but, eddie, if you look at adult sw...

Corporate america turned swiftly. somebody -- did somebody have a plan in advance here in case roseanne went off the rails? >> i don't know if they had a plan in advance. they got together fairly quickly. they notified the production company and it seemed like a cut and dry decision. bob eiger from disney tweeted out the decision. >> shepard: how big a lot is this financially for abc? >> i don't know the exact numbers on it. i mean, they were counting on this to be one of their biggest shows of next year. it was the number to comedy behind "the big bang theory" when it came back this past marc...

But if they are so turned off by my opinion on healthcare and gun violence, then i don't know. i probably wouldn't want to have a conversation with them anyway. howie: joining me is kennedy who hosts the showed called "kennedy." he spoke out about his infant son's shearpt surgery. kennedy: he sound glib. and i think that's why bob eiger came out and made the statement. he's there to entertain and be and comedian and host a late-night comedy show. it's tough when you have put yourself out there politically and you realize half of the audience consume can it wants --

Ideal. but i would do it again in a heart beat. but if they are so turned off by my opinion on healthcare and gun violence, then i don't know. i probably wouldn't want to have a conversation with them anyway. howie: joining me is kennedy who hosts the showed called "kennedy." he spoke out about his infant son's shearpt surgery. kennedy: he sound glib. and i think that's why bob eiger came out and made the statement. he's there to entertain and be and comedian and host a late-night comedy show. it's tough when you have put yourself out there politically and you realize half of the audience cons...

Community and the sort of pressure that paul ryan and other republicans are going to hear from the business community on extending this program. >> well, joe, we heard earlier about the low paid jobs those jobs in places like iowa, the meat processing that are supposedly immigrants are taking american jobs. the interesting thing for me is the way in which silicon valley has spoken up, the likes of mark zuckerberg. >> right. >> bob eiger of disney. >> came out strong yesterday. >> accrual, by the way watch him politically. >> yes. >> but then lloyd blankfein saying it's not fair, the head of go...