October 13, 2018
Paying the piper: ABC regrets firing Roseanne and wishes it didn't
By Monica Showalter
I'm trying to work up some sympathy and I ... can't.
ABC executives reportedly are now saying that they regret firing the star of their hit comedy, Roseanne, who made a bad tweet and got canned for it.
According to the Daily Caller:
Two top ABC executives regret firing actress Roseanne Barr from eponymous hit show “Roseanne,†The Daily Mail reported Thursday.
Barr was abruptly let go from ABC following an allegedly Ambien-fueled Twitter tirade in which she tried to draw a parallel between Valerie Jarrett, a former aide to President Barack Obama, and “Planet of the Apes.†She also claimed billionaire “George Soros is a nazi who turned in his fellow Jews 2 be murdered in German concentration camps & stole their wealth.â€
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https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2018/10/paying_the_piper_abc_regrets_firing_roseanne_and_wishes_it_didnt.html#ixzz5TuaZUzCR
