Tag Archives: Political Correctness

Michele Tafoya: Kimmel Wasn’t Silenced

“I wish that FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, whom I recently hosted on my podcast, had not spoken the way he did about Jimmy Kimmel’s reprehensible — and false — remarks on last Monday’s edition of his late-night show. Optics matter, … Continue reading

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Connell McShane: ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Returning To ABC

“The Walt Disney Company announced Monday it will resume production of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday after suspending the late-night talk show last week over what the company called “ill-timed and insensitive” comments regarding Charlie Kirk’s assassination.” Source:News Nation with … Continue reading

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Liz Wolfe: Did You Ask the FCC If You Can Make That Joke?

“Plus: America’s cocaine habit, how Charlie Kirk handled South Park, and more… Jimmy Kimmel pulled off the air: Yesterday evening, ABC News (a subsidiary of Disney) announced it was suspending comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show “indefinitely” following factually inaccurate comments … Continue reading

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Chris Cillizza: Donald Trump’s Attorney General Doesn’t Understand How Free Speech Works

“Pam Bondi just made a big mistake when it comes to understanding free speech and the First Amendment. In a recent podcast interview, she claimed that “hate speech” isn’t protected under the Constitution. That’s just not true. In this video, … Continue reading

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Marc Defant: The Contradiction At The Heart of Gender Debates

“Gender identity has become one of the most pressing–and polarizing–topics in today’s cultural landscape. Major medical associations have embraced a variety of gender-affirming treatments, ranging from counseling sessions to lifelong hormonal therapies and even surgeries. Their rationale is that these … Continue reading

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Will Marshall: In a liberal Society, Equity is a False Idol

“Over the last two decades, progressive activists have introduced lots of sententious words and euphemisms into the U.S. political lexicon. Examples include microaggression, intersectionality, cisgender, BIPOC, Latinx, “the unhoused” (that is, the homeless), returning citizens (ex-convicts) and “pregnant persons” (formerly … Continue reading

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Inside Politics With Dana Bash: ‘A Big Win For Harvard’: Elie Honig Reacts To Judge’s Decision

“A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s ban on Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. US District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled hours after the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college filed suit Friday. Harvard argued revocation of its … Continue reading

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Jerrell Ezell: Democrats: It’s Time to Retire the Term ‘People of Color’

“Last month, in the televised moments leading up to President Donald Trump’s arrival at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda to be sworn in, CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King scanned the room and noted, “I do not see many ‘people of color.’” … Continue reading

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George Carlin On Political Correctness

Source:Frustrated Idealist– The Great George Carlin in 1990. Source:The New Democrat “George Carlin talks about how groups and institutions are inclined to restrict the vocabulary you use with emphasis on the feminist movement.” From the Frustrated Idealist “One of my favorite … Continue reading

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Nicki Swift: ‘Julia Louis-Dreyfus Brutally Shades Seinfeld & It’s Clear Why’

Source:Nicki Swift talking about Julia L. Dreyfus & Jerry Seinfeld. Source:The New Democrat “Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus had legendary on-screen chemistry during their time together on “Seinfeld”. But as it turns out, they don’t quite see eye to eye … Continue reading

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