{"id":1721761,"date":"2022-11-02T14:04:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1721761"},"modified":"2022-11-02T14:04:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:04:45","slug":"badly-done-bette-bette-midler-gets-slammed-after-promoting-fake-news-with-kari-lake-parody-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/badly-done-bette-bette-midler-gets-slammed-after-promoting-fake-news-with-kari-lake-parody-website\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Badly Done Bette\u2019: Bette Midler Gets Slammed After Promoting Fake News With Kari Lake Parody Website"},"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\">32<\/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%2Fbadly-done-bette-bette-midler-gets-slammed-after-promoting-fake-news-with-kari-lake-parody-website%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=1721761&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--><p>Bette Midler was slammed on Wednesday after she promoted fake news about Republican Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake from a parody website.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/bette-midler\">76-year-old actress<\/a> shared a screenshot from the \u201cAbout Me\u201d section of the satire site mocking Lake, describing her as embracing \u201cfar-right nationalism and the forceful suppression of any opposition.\u201d The page went on to say Lake \u201cstrongly\u201d opposes \u201cdemocracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHeeere\u2019s #KariLake, running for Gov of #Arizona, spewer of Q-anon conspiracies and all around nasty nut job!\u201d Midler <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetteMidler\/status\/1587833141061992449?s=20&#038;t=ly-5F15y-OYuNEE8w8uuqw\">tweeted<\/a> to her 2.1 million followers. \u201cDon\u2019t let the cute package fool you! She\u2019s lethal!\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Heeere\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KariLake?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KariLake<\/a>, running for Gov of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Arizona?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Arizona<\/a>, spewer of Q-anon conspiracies and all around nasty nut job! Don\u2019t let the cute package fool you! She\u2019s lethal! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U5XvAhG7bd\">pic.twitter.com\/U5XvAhG7bd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 bettemidler (@BetteMidler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetteMidler\/status\/1587833141061992449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reading through the comments, many people noted that the site included a Disclaimer: \u201cThis Website Is Parody &#038; Proudly Created By Toby Morton.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s lifted from a fake\/parody site,\u201d one person wrote to Midler.<\/p>\n<p>Another shared, \u201cThis is Fake. Badly done Bette.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One Twitter follower wrote, \u201cAs awful as she is, you\u2019re sharing a fake webpage \u2013 and doing that only blunts efforts to argue against her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While another tweeted, \u201cThis website is a parody account , it shows this at the bottom of the page . Do bette[r].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t share fake info.\/memes,\u201d one person wrote. \u201cThe real stuff is bad enough on its own!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another shared, \u201cThis is obviously a parody web site. You are not doing any favors by posting this as if these were Kari Lake\u2019s own words.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While another person brought it back to the actress blasting the GOP for reportedly spreading misinformation, noting Midler did just that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTypical liberal hypocrite, spends how many tweets yelling about GOP spreading lies at election time, but then you take a screen grab of a site that even acknowledges it is parody, a screen grab to circumvent potential filters,\u201d the person wrote. \u201cYou\u2019re trash, &#038; the worst actress in HP series #fact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time of this publication, the \u201cBeaches\u201d star had yet to respond to the numerous tweets calling out that she was promoting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karilake2022.com\/home\">fake website<\/a>,\u00a0and the post was still up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/bette-midler-gets-attacked-as-a-terf-after-saying-women-are-being-erased-due-to-terms-like-birthing-people-people-with-vaginas\">Bette Midler Gets Attacked As A \u2018TERF\u2019 After Saying Women Are Being Erased Due to Terms Like \u2018Birthing People,\u2019 \u2018People With\u00a0Vaginas\u2019<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bette Midler was slammed on Wednesday after she promoted fake news about Republican Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake from a parody website. The 76-year-old actress shared a screenshot from the \u201cAbout Me\u201d section of the satire site mocking Lake, describing her as embracing \u201cfar-right nationalism and the forceful suppression of any opposition.\u201d The page went &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":1256438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1721761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1256438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}