Italian-American Ariana Grande found herself in the middle of the world. Another bizarre MAGA race attack.
Gina Loudon, host of the far-right cable network Real America’s Voice; Called pop star ‘obviously’ Hispanic The long-awaited film “Wicked” attempts to prove that Hollywood is attacking white people and fails.
“I should have known, ‘Holy Weed,'” Loudon began.
“I should have known they would try to ‘awaken’ it in any way they could think of. Let’s start with the fact that Ariana Grande, who is clearly a Hispanic woman, plays the role of a dumb blonde white guy… who really is the villain when it comes down to it. ”
Loudon, who was a member of the 2020 Donald Trump campaign’s media advisory board, also accused the film of “racism” and “racial appropriation,” saying that the filmmakers cast the villain as a “dumb, blonde, , a white woman.
Daily Kos reached out to Grande’s representatives for comment, but did not immediately receive a response.
Social media users were quick to note that Loudon’s bizarre accusations were inaccurate, with one Bluesky user telling the MAGA critic, “Confidently stupid” in response to her statement.
Another user called Loudon’s comments “totally ignorant” and called her claims of racism “remind of the last regime” — referring to the bigotry often expressed by Trump’s cronies during the president’s first term.
Outspoken MAGA supporters may still hold a grudge against the pop star who vocally supported Kamala Harris after the election.
“Today, I hold the hands of everyone who is feeling the immense weight of this outcome,” Grande said. wrote via her Instagram Story Earlier this month, we posted a number of links to LGBTQ+ resources.
Grande also has a history of showing support for the transgender community. Donated over $1.5 million to organizations Supporting transgender youth in 2022.
As for Loudoun, “otherizing” someone based on race in order to spread hatred is reminiscent of President Trump. Rhetoric in election campaigns When the felon-elect claimed that Harris, who is multiracial, was simply “of Indian descent.”
In front of the National Association of Black Journalists President Trump said he “I didn’t know [Harris] Until a few years ago, I was black, but I just happened to be black. ”