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Media Use Controversial Signing to Attack Redskins' 'Racist Nickname'
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Signing linebacker Reuben Foster, released earlier this week by the San Francisco 49ers for alleged domestic violence, opened up the Washington Redskins to collateral media attacks on their team nickname. ESPN Around the Horn commentator Kevin Blackistone, USA Today For the Win writer Steven Ruiz and others couldn't resist the temptation to take swipes at the Redskins' nickname while blasting the…
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'Murphy Brown' Reporter Beaten at Trump Rally by 'Sea of Red Hats'
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It’s not every day that I hear an actor playing a journalist recite a line that compares covering presidential rallies to covering Libya but this is 2018 and it’s Trump’s America. In the November 29 episode of CBS’s Murphy Brown, reporter Frank Fontana is attacked at a Trump rally and the blame falls on President Trump saying the press delivers fake news and is the enemy of the people.
‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel Inspired By ‘The World We've Been Living In'
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The Handmaid’s Tale, the 1980s novel hailed by all feminists as a tome filled with insight into a dystopian (read: Republican-led) future, will soon be getting a sequel. Apparently, the screen adaptation on Hulu wasn’t enough fear fuel for the franchise’s fans.
NBC Sports' Florio Urges NFL to Surrender, Pay Off Kaepernick
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NBC Sports' pro football writer Mike Florio is strongly urging the NFL to admit defeat and settle out of court with the cop-hating Colin Kaepernick. His commenters overwhelmingly disagree with that suggestion, and why wouldn't they? The NFL would be paying millions of dollars to someone who, as yet, has not proven the league's owners colluded to keep him out of the league.
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‘South Park’ Mocks 'PC Babies' Once Again
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South Park has no issue mocking the people who whine about political correctness as babies, and they did just that on several occasions in season 22 episode eight, titled “Buddha Box,” which aired on Wednesday night.
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'Modern Family' Takes 'Safe Spaces' to the Extreme in Football
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Wednesday’s episode of ABC's Modern Family showcases the outrageousness of safe spaces and sensitivity.
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Trevor Noah: Second Amendment 'Not Intended For Black People’
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Whoever decided that people should take the political opinions of comedians seriously forgot to tell the comics that their opinions should be worth serious consideration. Take Trevor Noah (please).
Amy Schumer: ‘F*ck’ Hyde Smith, Has ‘Crackhead Looking Mouth’
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Comedian Amy Schumer has been feeling ill lately, apparently from a wicked combination of Trump Derangement Syndrome and the physical strain of being pregnant. On Tuesday, the I Feel Pretty actress posted an Instagram video of her vomiting before a big show, and despite how tasteless that was, she topped it off by sending a hateful message to “crackhead” Mississippi Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-…
Kavanaugh, Gender Injustice Gets Serena GQ's 'Champion of Year'
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GQ's Jeanne Marie Laskas has declared Serena Williams ''Champion of the Year," basing the honor on a loss and an epic meltdown by Williams at the 2018 U.S. Open finals in September. In arguing that women are held to a higher standard for expressing anger, Williams' outburst is defended because she was robbed by a "stupid skinny white-boy," while Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's fiery…
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TBS Comedy ‘The Guestbook:’ Jesus Is ‘Bullsh*t’
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TBS’s comedy The Guestbook decided to take a jab at Christianity, specifically the existence of Jesus, in Tuesday’s episode, “Tonight You Become a Man.”
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ABC’s ‘Blackish’ Celebrates Kaepernick as Civil Rights Leader
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ABC’s comedy blackish is known for taking on the issue of racism, but Tuesday’s episode was particularly heavy on the topic, celebrating controversial former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick as a hero and painting white men as ignorant racists who need to be saved from themselves.
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Trans Teen Sneers 'Cisgender Dr. Gets to Tell Me What's Right for Me'
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From dying patients, to tantrum-throwing trans teens, the fall finale of NBC's New Amsterdam was full of drama. In Tuesday night’s episode, Dr. Iggy Frome (Tyler Labine) has a transgender patient named Shay, who wants "top surgery"--a procedure that removes a woman's breasts.
WashPost: Cher Is ‘Not Just’ Hollywood Lib ‘Trolling The Right'
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Do you believe in life after Trump? Legendary songstress Cher isn’t sure she does, according to an interview with The Washington Post.
Celebs Mock Melania: WH Christmas Theme Looks Like a ‘Horror Movie’
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On Monday, Melania Trump unveiled her theme for this year’s White House Christmas decorations and, right on cue, celebrities and the media have started attacking her for it. The woman can’t get a break as last year her holiday style choices were described as being from “hell,” and now as something out of a “horror movie.”
