{"id":124244,"date":"2021-02-11T08:07:29","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=124244"},"modified":"2021-02-11T08:42:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:42:39","slug":"disney-faces-massive-backlash-for-firing-gina-carano-as-cancel-disney-plus-trends-1-critics-bring-up-companys-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-faces-massive-backlash-for-firing-gina-carano-as-cancel-disney-plus-trends-1-critics-bring-up-companys-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Faces Massive Backlash For Firing Gina Carano As \u2018Cancel Disney Plus\u2019 Trends #1, Critics Bring Up Company\u2019s History"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdisney-faces-massive-backlash-for-firing-gina-carano-as-cancel-disney-plus-trends-1-critics-bring-up-companys-history%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=124244&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GC-1-1200x800-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Disney faced widespread backlash late on Wednesday after a production company that they own announced that it had parted ways with conservative actress Gina Carano after the actress posted some things to social media that some claimed were offensive.<\/p>\n<p>One post, which was a screenshot of someone else\u2019s post that she uploaded to her own account, compared the current divisive political climate in the U.S. to events that took place in Nazi Germany, which critics claimed was her equating Republicans with Jews in Nazi Germany.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future,\u201d Lucasfilm, a production company owned by Disney, said in a statement. \u201cNevertheless, her social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities are abhorrent and unacceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s firing of Carano sparked instant widespread backlash online with \u201c#CancelDisneyPlus\u201d rocketing to the very top of Twitter\u2019s trending news list. Carano was one of the stars on Disney+\u2019s \u201cThe Mandalorian.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response to Carano\u2019s firing, critics noted how Disney rehired a director that had been fired over disturbing sexually explicit tweets, Disney\u2019s business dealings in communist China, and other controversy that the company has faced in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGina Carano\u2019s post made the point that mass violence starts with hatred for your neighbor,\u201d Daily Caller editor Katrina Haydon wrote. \u201cThis is not only uncontroversially true but also one perspective of the commandment to love your neighbor. That idea is not a call to empty niceness. It\u2019s how you prevent suffering.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe point that Gina Carano\u2019s post made isn\u2019t even a \u2018wild take,\u2019 and she certainly isn\u2019t the first person to get cancelled for viewpoints that differ from the woke mob,\u201d Daily Caller reporter Shelby Talcott added. \u201cWhat a dangerous, sad era to live in \u2014 where expressing a particular view could cost you your livelihood.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The point that Gina Carano\u2019s post made isn\u2019t even a \u201cwild take,\u201d and she certainly isn\u2019t the first person to get cancelled for viewpoints that differ from the woke mob.<\/p>\n<p>What a dangerous, sad era to live in \u2014 where expressing a particular view could cost you your livelihood. \u2b07\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MjZTKrhgVH\">https:\/\/t.co\/MjZTKrhgVH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shelby Talcott (@ShelbyTalcott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShelbyTalcott\/status\/1359722682858819585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Human Events Managing Editor Ian Miles Cheong weighed in on the news by bringing up Disney rehiring James Gunn after the company fired him over sexually explicit social media posts, including posts that mentioned children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDisney canceled Gina Carano apparently because of a social media post where she highlighted the dangers of dehumanizing others, but they rehired someone who made numerous disturbing remarks about rape and pedophilia,\u201d Cheong wrote. \u201cJust so you know, this is where Disney stands on morality.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Disney canceled Gina Carano apparently because of a social media post where she highlighted the dangers of dehumanizing others, but they rehired someone who made numerous disturbing remarks about rape and pedophilia.<\/p>\n<p>Just so you know, this is where Disney stands on morality. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4PZ9pGUvAa\">pic.twitter.com\/4PZ9pGUvAa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1359764261849886721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Attorney Harmeet K. Dhillon noted: \u201cEarlier this week @andersoncooper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/anderson-cooper-compares-capitol-hill-riot-to-800000-murdered-in-rwanda\">compared the January 6 events in DC to the Rwandan genocide<\/a>, in which nearly 1 million people died.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as Disney caters to China\u2019s human rights abuses and literal concentration camps for $$$, pretty much any excuse they use to fire an actor over offensive social media posts is beyond ridiculous. It\u2019s that simple,\u201d Political commentator Stephen Miller <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redsteeze\/status\/1359710276107399173\">tweeted<\/a>. \u201cAnd everyone retweeting this in agreement will still subscribe to Disney+ You\u2019re also the problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Miller later tweeted out a photo of Uyghurs that were locked up in Chinese concentration camps.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Did you see Gina Carano&#8217;s Instagram posts?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uAlK1Fcj1e\">pic.twitter.com\/uAlK1Fcj1e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redsteeze\/status\/1359738184435785732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDisney was okay with profiting off China\u2019s human rights abuses but fired @ginacarano, who was badass on Mando, at the behest of a woke social media mob because our cultural and corporate elites are pieces of shit and deserve your absolute contempt,\u201d Daily Caller social media editor Greg Price <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1359717174693277698\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cYou can be an genuinely cool person like Gina Carano or Chris Pratt, but the woke mob demands you put your pronouns in your bio or they\u2019ll come for your head and corporate America will go along with it because they suck.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gun rights activist and conservative commentator Dana Loesch tweeted: \u201cPeople are louder with their faux outrage over Carano being conservative than they are Disney filming \u2018Mulan\u2019 in China\u2019s Xinjiang province (where CCP is murdering Uighurs) and THANKING CCP in the credits. GTFO.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">People are louder with their faux outrage over Carano being conservative than they are Disney filming \u201cMulan\u201d in China\u2019s Xinjiang province (where CCP is murdering Uighurs) and THANKING CCP in the credits.<br \/>GTFO. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2URUscyl9V\">https:\/\/t.co\/2URUscyl9V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DLoesch\/status\/1359708943115841537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf Gina Carano is legitimately fired, it does nothing but confirm the obvious landscape of culture and entertainment. Stop with this \u2018both sides are the same\u2019 bulls**t, you culturally inept jackass,\u201d political commentator Eric July tweeted. \u201cThese leftist crackheads have the control and demand absolute allegiance.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If Gina Carano is legitimately fired, it does nothing but confirm the obvious landscape of culture and entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Stop with this &#8220;both sides are the same&#8221; bullshit, you culturally inept jackass. These leftist crackheads have the control and demand absolute allegiance.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric July (@EricDJuly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricDJuly\/status\/1359705009642999815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Which goes to show Twitter leftists appeal to freedom only when convenient, and they demonize concepts that they&#8217;re too stupid to understand. This is why they can&#8217;t see that 2 positions can be held at the same time:<br \/>\u2013 X has the RIGHT to do Y<br \/>\u2013 I don&#8217;t have to like when x does y<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric July (@EricDJuly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricDJuly\/status\/1359777039218278403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m watching 30 Rock which had Alec Baldwin in it. He seems like an abhorrent person but is great in it. It would never cross my mind to yell about him. I don\u2019t get why it\u2019s the angriest, most hateful people online who get to decide who is allowed on TV,\u201d writer Frank Fleming wrote on Twitter. \u201cGina Carano is not more offensive than what happened to the Uighur Muslims, something neither Disney nor the people going after her cared about. Why is everything these days controlled by the pettiest people?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gina Carano is not more offensive than what happened to the Uighur Muslims, something neither Disney nor the people going after her cared about. Why is everything these days controlled by the pettiest people?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Frank J. Fleming (@IMAO_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IMAO_\/status\/1359712507301093381?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe blacklisting of Gina Carano is proof that the left views anyone who dissents as people who must be destroyed,\u201d political commentator Mike Cernovich tweeted. \u201cThey hate you. Don\u2019t live in denial or pretend otherwise. Stop trying to be friends or debate them. They want you in gulags. Get your mind in the f***ing game!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The blacklisting of Gina Carano is proof that the left views anyone who dissents as people who must be destroyed. They hate you. Don\u2019t live in denial or pretend otherwise. Stop trying to be friends or debate them. They want you in gulags. Get your mind in the fucking game!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Cernovich (@Cernovich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cernovich\/status\/1359713558896906240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe stuff she tweeted is abhorrent,\u201d author Christian Schneider wrote. \u201cBut if what she was tweeting was just as crazy, but on the left, she\u2019d still be working for Lucasfilm.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The stuff she tweeted is abhorrent. But if what she was tweeting was just as crazy, but on the left, she&#8217;d still be working for Lucasfilm. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EU8rulqjJJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/EU8rulqjJJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christian Schneider (@Schneider_CM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Schneider_CM\/status\/1359707492062814211?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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