Posted on 10/23/2018 9:55:41 AM PDT by Reno89519
Full title: Oh No, Baby, What is You Doing?: Megyn Kelly Catches Hell for Asking Whats Wrong with Black Face on Halloween
On Tuesday, Megyn Kelly did a segment about the crackdown on Halloween costumes by political correctness, along with former First Daughter and NBC correspondent Jenna Bush Hager, producer and red carpet fashion staple Melissa Rivers, and MSNBC correspondent Jacob Soboroff. Partway through the discussion, Kelly pondered what exactly is so bad about white people wearing blackface. The studio audience did not react negatively in real time. But after the segment, Twitter sure did.
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What’s wrong with asking people to THINK about the automatic assumptions they make?
Made me laugh.
Maybe we all ought to do it for Black History Month, or Kwanza at least.
Not quite high enough!
It all comes down to “Are you under a duty to not offend the easily-and-chronically-offended?”
I would say “No”. This does not mean that the PC crowd would not try to do something negative to the offender.
Those pics (or video clips of such) would make great commercials.
Run them when Jimmy Kimmel’s show is on.
They were demeaning; if you disagree, well we’ll have to agree to disagree.
Fine with me.
Watch and see.... I predict non-black kids will not be allowed to wear Black Panther costumes this Halloween by the unhinged left.
Just go around singing SWANEE like Al Jolson did. One of America’s greatest entertainers.
Minstrel shows were great fun and did NOT demean blacks as the left would have you believe.
Maybe she is trying to get fired, to get her lump sum for her contract, and leave for a different reason than low ratings.
We studied minstrel shows in Music History class. That was an interesting period.
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