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entertainment1 year ago

"Controversy Erupts as Rob Schneider's Comedy Offends GOP Event-Goers"

Comedian Rob Schneider's comedy set at a Republican event was reportedly cut short after offensive jokes prompted GOP senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to walk out, with the event organizer later issuing an apology. Schneider defended his material, refusing to apologize and criticizing "woke" culture. The former "Saturday Night Live" cast member has faced backlash for increasingly extreme views, including anti-vaccine sentiments and controversial stand-up content.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#controversy#entertainment#gop-senator
entertainment1 year ago

Scarlett Johansson's Hilarious Portrayal of Sen. Katie Britt in 'SNL' Spoof of SOTU Response

Scarlett Johansson made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live, portraying GOP Senator Katie Britt in a spoof of her dramatic State of the Union response. The sketch mocked Britt's bizarre delivery, her choice of setting in the kitchen, and her controversial remarks about sex trafficking and border policies. The skit also featured a parody of Joe Biden and Marjorie Taylor Greene, capturing the attention of viewers with its satirical take on recent political events.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#gop-senator#saturday-night-live
military2 years ago

Marine Corps Leadership Crisis: Unprecedented Lack of Confirmed Commandant Threatens Military Promotions and Stability

The Marine Corps is currently without a Senate-confirmed commandant for the first time since 1910, as Gen. David Berger stepped down without a permanent successor. Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama is blocking senior military nominations in protest of a Pentagon abortion policy, causing a lapse in command. President Joe Biden's pick for the Marines' new service chief, Gen. Eric Smith, will serve as acting commandant until confirmed. Tuberville's actions have been criticized by both Democrats and Republicans, as they delay critical military nominations and impact the readiness of the force.

via ABC News|
#commandant#gop-senator#marine-corps