2013-09-18

“Special Report” anchor Bret Baier’s son Paul is a very brave little boy. Tomorrow, he will undergo his third open-heart surgery:

Yes his third open heart surgery RT@JesusChick1025 @BretBaier Isn't your son Paul's surgery this Thurs 9/19? May I ask what kind of surgery?—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

Wow- thx-he's a fighter RT @JenkinsMichaelB @BretBaier oh wow. Sorry bout your son. I'm 35 and had 5 bypass. It's tough. Will be praying—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

2day We went to Paul's class w his cardiologist to explain 2 the kids what was happening Thurs. He loved it-owned it moby.to/3c3ccr—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013



You're strong-each one is tougher RT @RagamuffinCB @BretBaier Our son has had 4 open heart surgeries and counting. We'll be praying.—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

Good news! MT @baldingschemer @BretBaier my family's thoughts w yours. my littlest 1 had his 2nd heart surgery today, went well-& recovering—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

She's fantastic -Dr Deneen Heath-gave each kid a stethoscope @childrenshealth RT @mrskimcam @BretBaier what an awesome kid and cardiologist!—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

We think 2 weeks – hopefully 6 days in the hospital RT @DinaSews @BretBaier How long will he be away from school?—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

3rd open heart surgery-he's had 7 angioplasties & one stomach surgery-like i said – a fighter RT @Teresa5312 @BretBaier how many 4 your son?—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

Thank you everyone for the prayers & good thoughts- I started answering Twitter questions & ended up here- good night-see u tomorrow—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

Thank you! A day of pre-op stuff at @childrenshealth today -RT @CristalH1969 @BretBaier prayers for your son's surgery tomorrow.—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

My son,Paul, just finished his pre-op tests-his open heart surgery is tomorrow AM. He was a champ-here getting X-rays http://t.co/FyucXOpyrB—
Bret Baier (@BretBaier) September 18, 2013

A fighter, indeed!

As the Baiers prepare, prayers and well-wishes are pouring in:

@BretBaier Total champ…like his Pop! Will be thinking of you guys and sending prayers your way…—
Jenna Lee (@Jennafnc) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier #TeamPaul—
Ed Henry (@edhenryTV) September 18, 2013

Prayers up! MT @BretBaier My son Paul just finished pre-op tests-open heart surg tmrw AM. Champ-here getting Xrays http://t.co/frG5MurRDf—
Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Pulling for you. Hope he's home and well soon!—
Instapundit.com (@instapundit) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier We'll be praying for him!—
Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Looks like a great kid, Bret. Wish him the best & will say a prayer for it to go well.—
AG (@AG_Conservative) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Prayers offered for your son Paul and your family. Godspeed.—
Connie Hair (@ConnieHair) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier This Naples RN will be thinking of your son & family esp son Paul!—
Trudy Bentley Rech (@Tbrech1) September 18, 2013

@michellemalkin @BretBaier Thoughts and prayers to Paul and your family Bret for a speedy recovery. I'm sure he's being very brave.—
Alex P Keaton (@AlexPKeaton3) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.—
Bob Mangold (@BobMangoldAZ) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier prayers are on their way for your beautiful & very brave little boy & your family. God Bless!—
LadyGOP (@ladygop) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Good luck and best to your family ! Will pray for you !—
steve (@stevieboifresh) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier children are so precious! My prayers r for u & ur family.—
bpgarmon (@BPGarmon) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Thinking of your family always. Many prayers.—
KRenner (@KRenner2) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Prayers for parents, son and doctors, too – that all is successful!—
centralcal (@centralcal1) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Will storm heaven with prayers for the little guy ! x—
Louise Allain (@louiseallain) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier thoughts & prayers are with you & your family. Sincere wishes for best possible outcome.—
Kathy Murphy (@katmur23) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier #TeamPaul will be sending many many prayers. You will all be only a thought away. #wearewithyou—
Nancy (@RightDame) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier @KatyinIndy Bret — God bless you and your son. Prayers for him and for you.—
AWR Hawkins (@AWRHawkins) September 18, 2013

.@BretBaier Keeping your brave guy & your family in our prayers-—
AJ (@SeeTac7) September 18, 2013

@michellemalkin @BretBaier What a sweet boy. Said a prayer for an easy recovery.—
Right In The Beach (@rightinthebeach) September 18, 2013

God Bless your son and family, @BretBaier—
  (@Shanghaiwilly) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Prayers for Paul, you and your family. God bless you. Brave boy!—
Solo! (@Animals_United) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Sending prayers up for Paul's heart surgery tomorrow May God continue to bless you and your family. #LittlefighterPaul #CCOT—
Sassy Cowgirl (@sassyandcowgirl) September 18, 2013

@BretBaier Paul is an amazing little man with such strength. He'll be in all our thoughts and prayers, wishing him a speedy recovery too.—
Mrs Fitz (@fitzfam2000) September 18, 2013

Amen. We send our very best to brave, beautiful Paul and the entire Baier family.

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Previously:

Bret Baier’s 5-year-old son Paul undergoing 7th angioplasty; Prayers pour in on Twitter; Update: Baier thankful, posts pic of Paul

Twitchy coverage of Bret Baier

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