If one were a cynic, one might have some questions about that photo of Sean Hannity and Megyn Kelly having a kumbaya moment after their public spat yesterday. And Twitter, in case you’re unaware, is full of cynics.
Cynics, and also people who cover this stuff for a living:
I guess there were some meetings at 1211 avenue of the americas today…. https://t.co/hF9t79NLJo
— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) October 7, 2016
Fox execs manufacture a happy ending. https://t.co/x49C2Di7Pc
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) October 7, 2016
Puh -leeze. Who hasn't gotten a memo from management and told play nice on the air @megynkelly? I mean besides me ? https://t.co/J61THFruXQ
— Michael Castner (@MichaelCastner) October 7, 2016
when fox PR puts you in detention https://t.co/A3fccKLlcy
— Michelle Fields (@MichelleFields) October 7, 2016
This is so weird. The exact same wording. #friends? pic.twitter.com/cUFIyxhT0y
— Michael Schwab (@michaelschwab13) October 7, 2016
Tweets sent 1 min from each other
— Michael Schwab (@michaelschwab13) October 7, 2016
Any doubt in anyone's mind that Hannity and Kelly hate each other like poison?
— Ben White (@morningmoneyben) October 7, 2016
How many hours of delicate negotiations mediated by FNC executives were necessary to make this possible?
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) October 7, 2016
Hey Kelly, Hannity. THIS is how you fake liking each other. pic.twitter.com/RyMiFbTuhP
— Miles Kahn (@mileskahn) October 7, 2016
@megynkelly I don't buy it….
— Lizzie Mat (@LMatjeka) October 7, 2016
@megynkelly It's called, "contractual obligation".
— Nittacci (@nittacci) October 7, 2016
@megynkelly looks like leadership told you to knock it off. @seanhannity has the out contract. You dont.
— Airborne Heel (@abnheel) October 7, 2016
@megynkelly someone got a call from corporate.
— Jay Wiley (@Wileyatx) October 7, 2016
Who made you take this photo, @seanhannity? Thank for you calling out @megynkelly for being a Rotten Hillary Shill!
— Holly #FreeRicky Ⓜ (@HollyAnswers) October 7, 2016
@seanhannity @megynkelly They told you to knock it off, didn't they?
— Jeremy (@VitruvianMonkey) October 7, 2016
Earlier tonight Hannity denied corporate pushed them to make up. Which, incidentally, led to…
@seanhannity So you’re both voting for Clinton now? @mattdpearce
— T. Becket Adams (@BecketAdams) October 7, 2016
I am voting for @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/yu3gjY26Ko
— Sean Hannity (@seanhannity) October 7, 2016
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