You can't explain that." - Meaning and context.">
(2011-01-04), "O'Reilly Debates Atheist Group President Over Religions Are 'Scams' Billboard", The O'Reilly Factor medium: Television, publisher: Fox News
• (2011-01-06), "Bill O'Reilly Proves God's Existence - Neil deGrasse Tyson", The Colbert Report medium: Television, publisher: Comedy Central
• interviewing David Silverman of American Atheists regarding the organization's Huntsville, Alabama "You Know They're All Scams" billboard
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I'll tell you why it's not a scam, in my opinion, all right? Tide goes in, tide goes out, never a miscommunication. You can't explain that.

— Bill O'Reilly (commentator)

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I'll tell you why it's not a scam, in my opinion, all right? Tide goes in, tide goes out, never a miscommunication. You can't explain that." in the context of "(2011-01-04), "O'Reilly Debates Atheist Group President Over Religions Are 'Scams' Billboard", The O'Reilly Factor medium: Television, publisher: Fox News
• (2011-01-06), "Bill O'Reilly Proves God's Existence - Neil deGrasse Tyson", The Colbert Report medium: Television, publisher: Comedy Central
• interviewing David Silverman of American Atheists regarding the organization's Huntsville, Alabama "You Know They're All Scams" billboard" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Bill O'Reilly (commentator)

William James "Bill" O'Reilly, Jr. (born September 10, 1949, in Westbury, New York) is an American broadcast journalist and author. He came to national prominence hosting Inside Edition from 1989 to 1995. He hosted the American cable television news analysis program The O'Reilly Factor on the Fox News Channel from 1997 to 2017. He was terminated by Fox in early 2017 after a New York Times article disclosed several multi-million dollar settlements alleging sexual misconduct. O'Reilly subsequently founded the No-Spin Zone media franchise. He has written or co-written over 20 non-fiction books on politics and history, along with several novels.