Rivals and Colleagues Rally to Support Bret Baier After Serious Car Accident: ‘Good Man, and a Professional’
Rivals and colleagues in the cable news world are voicing their support for Fox News anchor Bret Baier following a serious automobile accident in Montana on Monday.
In his statement detailing the accident, Baier said the car he was in with his wife and two sons flipped over after a crash while en route to the airport. All four passengers went to the hospital, but have now been released.
Among those sending their well wishes to the Special Report anchor, the team over at MSNBC’s Morning Joe.
“Good man, and a professional,” said Morning Joe contributor Mike Barnicle.
Overall, there has been an outpouring of industry support. Here’s a sampling:
My God. @BretBaier, I’m so happy to hear you and your wonderful family will be OK. Sending our thoughts and love your way. https://t.co/B7nV06ZrM7
— Willie Geist (@WillieGeist) January 22, 2019
Terrible news. Praying for @BretBaier (one of the absolute very best) and the Baier family. https://t.co/iQWwYRXXV1
— Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) January 22, 2019
Sending prayers to you and your beautiful family @BretBaier — we are all so relieved to hear you will all be OK https://t.co/Xr7NqN3njc
— Kasie Hunt (@kasie) January 22, 2019
Without question @BretBaier is one of the nicest people in American journalism and he and his family have had to deal with a lot. Speedy recovery to all. https://t.co/Q5YNZ2Eiv3
— John Podhoretz (@jpodhoretz) January 22, 2019
So scary. Glad everyone is OK. https://t.co/1oGZUd0dcA
— Kathryn Watson (@kathrynw5) January 22, 2019
.@BretBaier I am so so glad and relieved that you and your beautiful, amazing family are doing okay. Sending prayers to you all. https://t.co/1KJn7k2TQY
— Fin Gomez (@finnygo) January 22, 2019
Wishing @BretBaier and his family a speedy recovery after a car accident. Glad to hear they’re out of the hospital and doing better. https://t.co/0Q4oNe0ZeA
— HowardKurtz (@HowardKurtz) January 22, 2019
Prayers to @BretBaier and his beautiful family https://t.co/gAQU0sTXih
— Ed Henry (@edhenry) January 22, 2019
We are grateful our friend @BretBaier and his family are ok. Sending prayers and all our love. ❤️ https://t.co/mKHI9cgma2
— Janice Dean (@JaniceDean) January 22, 2019
Horrified to learn about the car crash @BretBaier was in with his family. Wishing all a healthy and speedy recovery.
— Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) January 22, 2019
Wishing @BretBaier and his family a speedy recovery from this terrifying accident. ? https://t.co/BryvH54739
— Jedediah Bila (@JedediahBila) January 22, 2019
Thinking of Bret and his family today. https://t.co/eghQKDZe3z
— Trey Yingst (@TreyYingst) January 22, 2019
#bretbaier primary Fox News anchor is a consummate pro, truly fair & balanced. Pulling for him & family after they got caught up in serious car crash in bad weather in Montana. We’re pulling for you and yours buddy.
— Geraldo Rivera (@GeraldoRivera) January 22, 2019
So glad you and your beautiful family are ok @BretBaier!! You are right that family is everything. We are all praying for you ? https://t.co/z7K8gAo9Si
— Heather Childers (@HeatherChilders) January 22, 2019
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