Quote Originally Posted by escobert View Post
He's stated multiple times he would not be one the show if he was not allowed to say his opinions, and that he did not want to be on the show but was told it was an avenue to voice his opinions so he agreed to be on the show. This is pretty public knowledge for anyone who follows the family.
I don't claim to know the specifics of their contract. I don't really have an opinion on A&E's decision anyway though.

Quote Originally Posted by escobert View Post
and sorry that gasp, a good portion of American live in rural areas and have conservative values.
No need to apologize; I don't hold you responsible.

Quote Originally Posted by escobert View Post
I mean so what to A&E isn't the government.
So they're a private company; the First Amendment doesn't apply.