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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat did Rosanne Barr say?
To have her show cancelled??
I dont want to have to scroll thru twitter and see a thousand repugs supporting her.
I guess she made a racist dig at President Obama or something?
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What did Rosanne Barr say? (Original Post)
brettdale
May 2018
OP
I used to say the easiest way to expose a bigot is to give them a microphone
Major Nikon
May 2018
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,722 posts)1. Check any of the zillion or so DU threads.
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)2. Racist crap about Valerie Jarrett, George Soros, Chelsea Clinton...
blogslut
(39,110 posts)3. Here's a screenshot
What a hateful spiteful person, Barr is.
I hope that her cast mates, dont support her.
Cattledog
(6,646 posts)4. Called VJ an ape.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)5. She insulted Valerie Jarrett who
was a senior adviser in the Obama Administration. The tweet said: Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj
It happens that ABCs entertainment President is Channing Dungey, a Black woman.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)6. Evidently Trump Jr retweeted Roseanne's tweet
A few times.
Lint Head
(15,064 posts)7. She opened her mouth and words came out. That's all it takes for a racist.
Major Nikon
(36,925 posts)9. I used to say the easiest way to expose a bigot is to give them a microphone
The modern version is a Twitter account.

