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Is it time to throw the #CancelCultureIsOverParty yet? J.K. Rowling and Ellen DeGeneres are among the latest famous faces to find themselves trending and declared “over,” joining the hordes of celebrity “casualties” of cancel culture 2020. Twitter users took to the digital platform last month to condemn Harry Potter author Rowling for making anti-trans comments …
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Goya Foods CEO Robert Unanue had the audacity to praise President Trump Thursday, saying “We’re all truly blessed … to have a leader like President Trump, who is a builder” during an event announcing a “Hispanic Prosperity Initiative” that will, according to the White House, “improve Hispanic Americans’ access to educational and economic opportunities.” For …
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Expanding civil rights protections to speech could limit the abuses of wokeness. In the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, the American Left has begun assaulting statues, parks, and public buildings. Protesters in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park pulled down statues of slaveowner Francis Scott Key, who wrote “The Star Spangled Banner,” and Saint …
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YouTube star PewDiePie has come to the defense of his social media-famous colleague Jenna Marbles. Marbles, 33, announced Thursday that she was quitting the platform, where she boasts over 20.2 million followers, after facing backlash for past videos where she dons blackface. The backlash was more akin to bullying, though, PewDiePie said in a post …
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YouTube star Jenna Marbles says she’s signing off… for now. The YouTube star, whose real name is Jenna Mourey, announced Thursday via her channel that she will no longer be producing content due the backlash she has faced over past videos, including several in which she dons blackface. In a video called “A Message,” Mourey …
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Cardi B is calling out the allegedly fake Instagram account she believes is responsible for #CardiBIsOverParty trending on Twitter. On Thursday, the Grammy winner took to social media to clear her name after the account attacked Cardi’s former rival Nicki Minaj, as well as Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion and Doja Cat. The “Press” rapper, …
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The Darth haters are out in full force. Actresses Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell might’ve garnered online praise after stepping down from voicing biracial TV characters this week amid accusations of whitewashing. However, online detractors were quick to point out that African American screen legend James Earl Jones voiced a “white character” in “Star Wars” …
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