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In reply to the discussion: ABC cancels Roseanne [View all]Moral Compass
(1,513 posts)ABC is owned by Disney.
They really had no choice and they couldnt afford to hesitate.
Action this quick removes any potential that customers/viewers perceive any linkage between Barr and the network.
The show itself was not, from what I understand, was not that incendiary. The garbage that had been spewing from her mouth was.
I think that, in some ways, it is better that Trump has lured all of the enthusiastic racists out into the light.
Remember all that nonsense the MSM was pushing during the 1st Obama inauguration that the election of Obama meant that the US was moving into a post-racial era?
Seems like a million years ago now doesnt it?
The racists are letting their hate flags fly these days. Their problem is that, while Trump may be encouraging and nurturing their vileness, the rest of the world including their employers dont want racism associated with their brand.