mattblaze@federate.social ("Matt Blaze") wrote:
It would be disturbing enough if Kimmel's show had been pulled (at the FCC's behest, no less) for speaking ill of Charlie Kirk. But the monologue wasn't even about Kirk. It was about the hypocrisy and opportunism of those using Kirk's murder to advance a right-wing narrative.
Comedy can be a sharp weapon, but this was, frankly, hardly the stuff of Lenny Bruce.
We are living in very dangerous times.