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The Left's Doomed Effort to Coerce the Right
A witch hunt against HGTV co-hosts and their pastor? No good will come of this.
Jimmy Seibert, right, of Antioch Community Church in Waco.
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That faux controversy over at Buzzfeed has been put to rest. An article this week asked whether Chip and Joanna Gaines -- co-hosts of one of those HGTV renovation shows where you start with a falling down wreck and end up with something that will make all your friends too envious of you to ever accept another dinner invitation -- opposed same-sex marriage. HGTV quieted things down by saying that they would allow a same-sex couple to be featured on the show.
Progressive fans of "Fixer Upper" can resume enjoying the fantasy of better-living-through-shiplap-and-Mason-jars, their consciences untroubled.