Haley Cohen
By Haley Cohen
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Fast Forward Roseanne Says ‘I Love All People’ In First Statement Since Tweet Scandal
Roseanne Barr was seen in public for the first time on Thursday, following her recent scandal, the Daily Mail reported. The 65-year-old was reportedly seen walking on a street in Utah, smoking a cigarette and engaged in a phone conversation. When approached by a Daily Mail reporter, Barr only replied “I believe in one law…
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Fast Forward Eric Greitens Lost His Job But Gets To Keep His $100K Bronfman Prize
Eric Greitens, who resigned this week as governor of Missouri, will remain a recipient of a lucrative prize for Jewish humanitarians sponsored by one of the Jewish community’s most notable philanthropists. The 44-year-old Republican, the state’s first Jewish governor, won the Charles Bronfman prize in 2012 for his establishment of a nonprofit called The Mission…
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Fast Forward Google Lists ‘Nazism’ As Ideology Of California Republican Party After Wikipedia Prank
With less than one week to go before the California primary, Google listed “Nazism” as the ideology of California’s Republican Party, Vice News reported. On Thursday morning, under “ideology” the search engine listed the words “Nazism”, “Conservatism,” “Market liberalism,” “Fiscal conservatism” and “Green conservatism” when California Republican Party was searched. One white supremacist candidate running…
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Fast Forward Kim Kardashian Meets With Jared Kushner At White House To Talk Prison Reform
Following months of talks, Kim Kardashian West visited the White House on Wednesday to discuss prison reform with Jared Kushner and President Trump, Vanity Fair reported. The Oval Office meeting centered around the reality star’s plea for the president to pardon Alice Marie Johnson, a black woman from Mississippi who was sentenced in 1996 to…
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Fast Forward Roseanne’s Back On Twitter To Make Sure You Know She’s A Jew
Following Tuesday’s cancellation of her ABC sitcom, Roseanne Barr returned to Twitter— and made sure everyone knew she is a Jew. “I’m a Jew, bigot,” Barr tweeted on Wednesday morning, adding that she was “making fun of Hitler.” The actress was responding to a tweet which called her out for a previous tweet in which…
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Fast Forward Roseanne’s Tweet Insulted All Holocaust Survivors, Says Soros’s Son
Roseanne Barr’s racist Twitter outburst on Tuesday, which led to her hit show being cancelled by ABC, was also criticized by the son of George Soros, the Jewish billionaire financier whom Barr claimed in her rant to have collaborated with the Nazis. “Because of his lifelong dedication to human rights and social justice, my father…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Laughed At Trump’s ‘Hispanic Rape’ Joke
In an Oval Office meeting last year, President Trump allegedly recited made-up Hispanic names and described potential crimes they could have committed, such as rape or murder— something that his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner found quite funny, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. The scene reportedly took place the night before Trump’s first…
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Fast Forward ‘Roseanne’ Cancelled By ABC After ‘Repugnant’ Racist Tweet
ABC announced on Tuesday it will immediately cancel the show “Roseanne,” following a racist tweet from the sitcom’s star, Roseanne Barr. “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show,” ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey said in a statement. Barr, who is Jewish, wrote a…
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