What Everyone Missed About ABC Cancelling Jimmy Kimmel!
Kimmel Suspension: Corporate Censorship vs. Political Hypocrisy
Analyze why Jimmy Kimmel was suspended after FCC pressure and examine the glaring hypocrisy of politicians and media crying censorship now after years of silencing opponents.
Short Summary
- ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel following FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's threats regarding Kimmel’s monologue about Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer.
- Speakers argue Kimmel’s past controversial remarks (e.g., against the unvaccinated) went unpunished, highlighting political double standards among establishment figures.
- The debate centers on whether corporate platforms must afford free speech rights, especially since late-night TV is historically tightly controlled by advertisers.
- This episode serves as a case study in corporate decision-making driven by declining ratings and convenient political maneuvering.
The discussion unpacks the abrupt suspension of Jimmy Kimmel following regulatory pressure from the FCC Chairman over jokes made regarding a politically charged murder. Hosts dissect the immediate reaction from political figures across the spectrum, juxtaposing it against their past calls for censoring figures like Trump or Joe Rogan, concluding that selective "free speech" defense is standard corporate practice tied to power dynamics and declining profitability.
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Top Comments (10)
Kimmel was crying literally crying when TRUMP won the elections. What a ridiculous whimp
If nobody had told me that Jimmy Kimmel had been canceled, I wouldn't have noticed.
Tucker got fired and every one of them applauded. Many republicans did too.
ABC fired Rosanne and no one was defending her free speech.
Screw ABC after they did Roseanne dirty
Remember Kimmel wanted no medical treatment for the unvaxed
Is anyone surprised that the people claiming for the last ten years that speech has consequences, are complaining about consequences for speech?
I stopped watching Kimmel when he got political and was clearly one sided
Again and again and again, they accuse the other side of what they're guilty of. They desperately need a new playbook.
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Top Comments (10)
Kimmel was crying literally crying when TRUMP won the elections. What a ridiculous whimp
If nobody had told me that Jimmy Kimmel had been canceled, I wouldn't have noticed.
Tucker got fired and every one of them applauded. Many republicans did too.
ABC fired Rosanne and no one was defending her free speech.
Screw ABC after they did Roseanne dirty
Remember Kimmel wanted no medical treatment for the unvaxed
Is anyone surprised that the people claiming for the last ten years that speech has consequences, are complaining about consequences for speech?
I stopped watching Kimmel when he got political and was clearly one sided
Again and again and again, they accuse the other side of what they're guilty of. They desperately need a new playbook.
Kimchi One from Brightcore – Health Starts in the Gut Get 25% Off – Use Code: DORE at https://www.mybrightcore.com/dore Or call (888) 253-0418 for up to 50% OFF your order and Free Shipping!