Anchoring a live news show can be a difficult task.

Smith looked down at her desk, listening but seemingly unaware that she, too, was on camera.

Smith responded, “what ishappening?

Sandra Smith

Like, Trace, we called it.”

The sassy, honest reaction struck a chord not just with TV viewers, but with the internet.

Another praised Smith’s honesty,writing, “I applaud .

Sandra Smith

@SandraSmithFoxfor being the reasonable adult in the room, whether or not she’s on air.”

Of course, not everyone was amused by the gaffe.

Regardless of what you think about the election, this is not a good look for Sandra Smith!"

It wasn’t the first time Fox News had beencriticized by fansfor its election coverage.