{"id":1792390,"date":"2023-01-01T16:49:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T21:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1792390"},"modified":"2023-01-01T16:49:29","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T21:49:29","slug":"1-degree-away-from-auschwitz-oscar-winner-loses-it-over-americas-hideous-wrongs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/1-degree-away-from-auschwitz-oscar-winner-loses-it-over-americas-hideous-wrongs\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20181 Degree Away From Auschwitz\u2019: Oscar Winner Loses It Over America\u2019s \u2018Hideous Wrongs\u2019"},"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\">26<\/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%2F1-degree-away-from-auschwitz-oscar-winner-loses-it-over-americas-hideous-wrongs%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=1792390&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-->\n<p>Oscar-winning actress <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/mira-sorvino-calls-mass-speaking-out-hollywood-paul-bois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mira Sorvino<\/a> (\u201cMighty Aphrodite,\u201d 1995) appeared to have a minor meltdown over what she viewed as a lack of American progress \u2014 and the continuation of several \u201chideous wrongs\u201d \u2014 heading into the new year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/paul-sorvino-furious-weinstein-over-treatment-paul-bois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sorvino<\/a> shared her frustrations in a couple of tweets posted on Friday, just before 2022 came to a close over the weekend \u2014 and she claimed that, among other issues, Americans had failed to eradicate bigotry and anti-Semitism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoes anyone else feel shellshocked hideous wrongs of our nation\u2019s past we thought we\u2019d progressed beyond\u2019ve found footing as pseudo-defensible positions: Bigotry, slavery, white supremacy, colonialism, anti-semitism, hatred of women, lgbtqia folk &#038; migrants-as tho they were legit?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/director-peter-jackson-weinstein-orchestrated-amanda-prestigiacomo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sorvino<\/a> She claimed that she thought America had advanced, only to realize that certain wrongs weren&#8217;t being stopped but were being defended.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We think we are on this inexorable climb to progress, growth, equality, only to realize we are only 1 degree away from Auschwitz, or George Washington\u2019s thousands of slaves, the genocide of millions of Native Americans, or the justification of Harvey Weinstein\u2019s rapes\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mira Sorvino (@MiraSorvino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiraSorvino\/status\/1609057437281316867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe think we are on this inexorable climb to progress, growth, equality, only to realize we are only 1 degree away from Auschwitz, or George Washington\u2019s thousands of slaves, the genocide of millions of Native Americans, or the justification of Harvey Weinstein\u2019s rapes \u2026\u201d Sorvino continued.<\/p>\n<p>The actress suggested that the United States was somehow \u201c1 degree away\u201d From the 1.1 million Jews and Poles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/auschwitz-concentration-camp-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed at Auschwitz<\/a> \u2014 the deadliest of the Nazi concentration camps \u2014 where some 85% of the men, women, and children who passed through its gates were systematically exterminated.<\/p>\n<p>She also made comparisons with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/climate-changed-after-europeans-killed-indigenous-americans-2019-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killing<\/a>\u00a0of Native Americans in the name of colonization \u2014 some of whom died of diseases that crossed over from Europe with explorers and colonists alike \u2014 and claimed that George Washington owned \u201cthousands of slaves\u201d \u00a0when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountvernon.org\/george-washington\/slavery\/ten-facts-about-washington-slavery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">historical records<\/a> This suggests that the number was closer than 125.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/paul-sorvino-furious-weinstein-over-treatment-paul-bois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sorvino\u2019s<\/a> Final comparison took a personal twist when she suggested that the people who allow bigotry or other were not fair. \u201chideous wrongs\u201d To continue were no different from those who justifiably disgraced Hollywood producer \u201cHarvey Weinstein\u2019s rapes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cRomy and Michele\u2019s High School Reunion\u201d star was one of the first to speak out against Weinstein, claiming that he had made advances toward her \u2014 and that her refusal to accommodate his wishes had led to her career being stifled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very triggering and re-traumatizing for me,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/entertainment\/mira-sorvino-weighs-in-on-weinstein-rape-trial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she told<\/a> KTLA during the now-convicted rapist\u2019s most recent trial. \u201cI find it horrific that his defense is using these outdated tropes, you know, slut shaming and saying that it was a consensual transactional casting couch. He was a sexual predator of epic proportions, a very violent assault. I personally know people who have been raped by him, and there was nothing consensual about it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar-winning actress Mira Sorvino (\u201cMighty Aphrodite,\u201d 1995) appeared to have a minor meltdown over what she viewed as a lack of American progress \u2014 and the continuation of several \u201chideous wrongs\u201d \u2014 heading into the new year. Sorvino shared her frustrations in a couple of tweets posted on Friday, just before 2022 came to a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1792393,"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":[12812,10857,7378,12810,6202,7343,4318,9388,5554,6195,12811],"class_list":["post-1792390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-hideous","tag-10857","tag-americas","tag-auschwitz","tag-daily","tag-degree","tag-loses","tag-oscar","tag-winner","tag-wire","tag-wrongs"],"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\/1792390","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1792390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1792393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1792390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1792390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1792390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}