Posted on 06/01/2018 7:31:48 AM PDT by COUNTrecount
EXCLUSIVE: Samantha Bee whines about backlash from 'one bad word' after she calls Ivanka Trump a 'feckless c***' on national TV – as the president cites Roseanne 'double standard' and demands TBS fire her
Comedian Samantha Bee called Ivanka Trump a 'feckless c***' during her 'Full Frontal' show Wednesday night
Bee apologized to Ivanka and viewers on Thursday for using the obscenity
Hours later Bee's show was honored by the Television Academy as one of the most 'meaningful and relevant' – but reporters were banned
In her brief speech, Bee insisted she had good intentions and complained that America focused on 'one word'
She avoided repeating her apology in front of an audience of her fellow actors, directors and producers
Donald Trump was personally silent about the episode all day Thursday even as the White House slammed Bee's comments as 'vile and vicious'
Friday morning he demanded to know why TBS hasn't fired the late-night star
Autotrader and State Farm pulled sponsorship from her comedy show Thursday
Hours after the White House pummeled comedienne Bee for calling Ivanka Trump a 'feckless c***' on national television Wednesday night, the ''Full Frontal' host complained at an awards dinner that she shouldn't have been criticized at all.
'We spent the day wrestling with the repercussions of one bad word,' Bee groused as the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences gave her an award at the NeueHouse Hollywood for 'programming that advanced social change.' Reporters were banned from covering the event in person, but DailyMail.com obtained a transcript of her brief remarks.
She said that instead of venting their outrage at her insult of the president's daughter, 'we all should have spent the day incensed that as a nation we are wrenching children from their parents.'
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Guess Bee’s stupid, too. Read here yesterday that the thing about losing illegal kids was a lie or miscommunication.
But here’s the thing. If verbal insults were honed as a defense against male violence, why are they mostly aimed at other women?
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