News anchor’s ‘farting’ slip-up brings hot air to report on wildfires

Look, when you’re a news anchor spending hours every day live on the air, you’re occasionally going say the wrong thing or mispronounce a name, and it’ll happen in the middle of a tragic news story, and you just have to soldier on. 

So credit to MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle who managed (for the most part) to keep a straight face and continue reporting on the horrific and deadly California wildfires even after she said the word “farting” instead of “fighting.”

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