Across The Movie Aisle's Sonny Bunch, Alyssa Rosenberg, and Peter Suderman talk about the Trump administration's FCC Chair, Brendan Carr, is targeting Disney and ABC over diversity initiatives, raising significant free speech concerns. Critics argue this is a misuse of government power aimed at punishing media companies perceived as political opponents.
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As for cancel culture, are Democrats actually worse? Nope. The GOP has banned books, dictated curriculum, censored, etc. That is cancel culture. The Democrats' version was annoying, the GOP's is unconstitutional.
DEI is an issue because conservatives can't stand fairness or having a welcoming workplace for marginalized people. DEI has not promoted women or minorities over white males, it simply promotes equal opportunity. All these companies should tell the administration to shut the fuck up and get out of their business. Is this Trump's country? Does MAGA dictate behavior?
First time listening to this podcast. Really enjoyed it. Thank you.
Will media companies stand their ground? Or will they fold, like Some Law Firms?
Like he never gets edited.
People will show you clips that they insist are "word salad" and would have made her look bad but I don't see the same thing. I guess word salad is using full sentences?
Can someone scan the transcipts of some of his Fox interviews and show they do the same thing?