Headline RoundupMay 29th, 2018
ABC Cancels 'Roseanne' After Roseanne Barr Tweet Sparks Outrage
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ABC has canceled the sitcom 'Roseanne' after its star, Roseanne Barr, sent an insulting tweet directed at former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett. Ms. Barr tweeted if the “Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby = vj." Ms. Jarrett was was born in Iran and is Black.
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ABC Cancels ‘Roseanne’ Sitcom After Star’s Racist TweetWall Street Journal (News)
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ABC canceled the hit sitcom “Roseanne” after its star, Roseanne Barr, sent a racist tweet about a top aide to former President Barack Obama.
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ABC cancels ‘Roseanne’ after its star, Roseanne Barr, went on a vitriolic and racist Twitter rantWashington Post
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ABC announced Tuesday that it canceled “Roseanne” after the show’s star, Roseanne Barr, went on a vitriolic and racist Twitter rant.
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Tone-deaf MSNBC slammed for bringing on Joy Reid to discuss Roseanne Barr's social media slurFox News (Online News)
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MSNBC provided viewers with one of the most tone-deaf moments in cable news history on Tuesday when Andrea Mitchell asked Joy Reid about a racist tweet that Roseanne Barr sent about former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett.
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