{"id":1459102,"date":"2022-04-30T23:14:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T03:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1459102"},"modified":"2022-04-30T23:14:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T03:14:42","slug":"biden-jokes-republicans-angry-with-disney-will-be-storming-cinderellas-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-jokes-republicans-angry-with-disney-will-be-storming-cinderellas-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Jokes Republicans Angry With Disney Will Be \u2018Storming Cinderella\u2019s Castle\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fbiden-jokes-republicans-angry-with-disney-will-be-storming-cinderellas-castle%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=1459102&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:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-30-at-10.36.59-PM.png?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 President Joe Biden joked Saturday evening that Republicans angry with Disney will be \u201cstorming Cinderella\u2019s castle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president delivered remarks Saturday at the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association (WHCA) Dinner in Washington, D.C., where he joked that \u201ca lot of people say the Republican Party is becoming too extreme.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s nothing I can say about the GOP that Kevin McCarthy hasn\u2019t already put on tape,\u201d the president said, referring to reports that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/leaked-audio-kevin-mccarthy-considered-telling-trump-to-resign-after-capitol-riot\">considered<\/a> asking former President Donald Trump to resign following the January 6 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the same time, a lot of people say the Republican Party is too extreme, too divisive, too controlled by one person,\u201d he continued. \u201cThey say it\u2019s not your father\u2019s Republican Party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRonald Reagan said, \u2018Mr. Gorbachev, tear this wall down! Today\u2019s Republicans say, tear down Mickey Mouse\u2019s house,\u2019\u201d the president joked. \u201cAnd pretty soon they\u2019ll be storming Cinderella\u2019s castle, and you can be sure of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Biden: &#8220;Ronald Reagan said, &#8216;Mr. Gorbachev, tear this wall down! Today\u2019s Republicans say, tear down Mickey Mouse&#8217;s house! And pretty soon they\u2019ll be storming Cinderella&#8217;s castle, and you can be sure of it.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ajwVYmQ5Ga\">pic.twitter.com\/ajwVYmQ5Ga<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mary Margaret Olohan (@MaryMargOlohan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaryMargOlohan\/status\/1520589032874516481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden was most likely referring to outrage over\u00a0Florida\u2019s \u201cParental Rights in Education\u201d law, which bans classroom instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation for small children.<\/p>\n<p>The law has been wildly misrepresented as \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d legislation by critics who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/floridas-lgbtq-bill-is-being-wildly-misrepresented-here-are-the-facts\">most notably have taken issue<\/a> with HB 1557\u2019s statement that\u00a0\u201cclassroom instruction by school personnel or third parties on sexual orientation or gender identity may not occur in kindergarten through grade 3 or in a manner that is not age appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students in accordance with state standards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nowhere in the legislation is the word \u201cgay\u201d mentioned, though the word \u201cparent\u201d is mentioned 32 times, and the word \u201cparental\u201d is mentioned eight times. The legislation heavily focuses on parental notification and parental awareness of what children are being taught or exposed to in school.<\/p>\n<p>Disney joined progressive activists in repeatedly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/disney-florida-bill-banning-sexuality-gender-discussions-for-little-kids-should-never-have-passed\">condemning<\/a>\u00a0the legislation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal as a company is for this law to be repealed by the legislature or struck down in the courts, and we remain committed to supporting the national and state organizations working to achieve that,\u201d a Disney spokesman told The Daily Wire in March.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly afterward, Manhattan Institute senior fellow Chris Rufo released several videos purportedly from a recent \u201call-hands\u201d Zoom staff meeting in which a Disney executive producer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/not-at-all-secret-gay-agenda-disney-employees-break-down-adding-queerness-to-shows-and-degenderizing-theme-parks\">discussed implementing<\/a>\u00a0her \u201cnot-at-all secret gay agenda\u201d in a children\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<p>Many parents who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/it-was-our-happy-place-families-cancel-disney-trips-abandon-disney-plus-over-companys-woke-ideology\">spoke<\/a> with The Daily Wire cited Disney\u2019s increasingly woke stances as reasons why they are canceling Disney+ subscriptions and trips to Disney theme parks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDisney has been a part of our family,\u201d one mother said. \u201cThis is a hard transition. It\u2019s like giving up one of your favorite things, like giving up coffee. We enjoyed it, but we have to look at the big picture here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>(Disclosure: The Daily Wire has announced plans for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/videos\/introducing-dw-kids\">kids entertainment content<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. We believe in our country, in the value of truth and the freedom to speak it, and in the right to challenge tyranny wherever we see it. 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