{"id":199553,"date":"2021-03-08T10:30:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T15:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=199553"},"modified":"2021-03-08T10:30:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T15:30:06","slug":"markle-im-the-little-mermaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/markle-im-the-little-mermaid\/","title":{"rendered":"Markle: I\u2019m The Little Mermaid"},"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\">10<\/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%2Fmarkle-im-the-little-mermaid%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=199553&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\/03\/Markle-Mermaid-1200x720-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In her interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Sunday night, Meghan Markle likened herself to Disney\u2019s \u201cLittle Mermaid,\u201d claiming that in a similar fashion to the cartoon character, she had been silenced but through the interview with Winfrey, she \u201cgot her voice back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/benhenry\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-oprah-interview-little-mermaid\">Buzzfeed News<\/a> reported, Markle told Winfrey, \u201cI was sitting in Nottingham Cottage and&nbsp;<em>The Little Mermaid<\/em>&nbsp;came on. And who as an adult really watches&nbsp;<em>The Little Mermaid<\/em>? But it came on, and I was like, \u2018Well, I\u2019m just here all the time so may as well watch this.\u2019 And I went, \u2018Oh, my God, she falls in love with a prince, and because of that she has to lose her voice.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Winfrey, responded by murmuring, \u201cMmmm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Markle added, raising her finger, \u201cBut by the end, she gets her voice back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Winfrey repeated, \u201cShe gets her voice back. And this is what happened here. You felt like you got your voice back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah,\u201d said Markle.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">meghan comparing herself to the little mermaid as its a story about a woman who loses her voice but in the end she gets it back \ud83e\udd7a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OprahMeghanHarry?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OprahMeghanHarry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a43OjGO6se\">pic.twitter.com\/a43OjGO6se<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 freya (@lgbtpaulsen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lgbtpaulsen\/status\/1368795121710477312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the animated Disney film \u201cThe Little Mermaid,\u201d Ariel, the Little Mermaid, fascinated by the human world, watches Prince Eric\u2019s birthday on a ship and falls in love with him. When a violent storm wrecks the ship, she saves him and brings him ashore, where she sings, leaving just as he awakens. Mesmerized by her voice, he vows to find her, while she asks the sea-witch Ursula to make her human, which she requires Ariel to give Ursula her voice and find a way to make Eric kiss her within three days, otherwise her voice will belong to Ursula forever and Ariel will remain a mermaid forever. With the help of her friends, she eventually regains her voice and wins the prince\u2019s love.<\/p>\n<p>Markle has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/meghan-markle-mentions-george-floyd-breonna-taylor-in-nyt-essay-about-her-miscarriage\/\">not been silent<\/a> about social issues. In November 2020, she used a personal&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/11\/25\/opinion\/meghan-markle-miscarriage.html\">essay<\/a> in The New York Times about her July miscarriage as a platform from which to opine about George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and U.S. politics.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2020 she stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>If you look back at anything I\u2019ve said, it\u2019s really interesting, what ends up being inflammatory is people\u2019s interpretation of it. But if you listen to what I actually say it\u2019s not controversial. And actually, some of it is reactive to things that just haven\u2019t happened, which is in some ways, I think you have to have a sense of humor about even though there is quite a bit of gravity and there could be a lot of danger in a misinterpretation of something that was never there to begin with. But that again is a byproduct of what is happening right now for all of us.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is not the first time Disney has been associated with Markle. The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/video-shows-prince-harry-asking-disney-ceo-about-getting-meghan-voiceover-work\">noted<\/a> that People Magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-harry-asking-disney-ceo-meghan-markle-voiceover-work\/\">reported<\/a>&nbsp;that in 2019 Harry \u201chad a brief conversation with Disney CEO Bob Iger\u201d about Markle working with Disney. People reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cYou know she does voiceovers,\u201d Harry can be heard saying in a video of the encounter, as Iger replies, \u201cOh, really?\u201d \u201cDid you know that?\u201d Harry says. \u201cYou seem surprised.\u201d Gesturing towards Meghan, who was speaking with Beyonce and Jay-Z several feet away, Harry can be heard saying, \u201cShe\u2019s really interested.\u201d \u201cSure,\u201d Iger replies, according to the video. \u201cWe\u2019d love to try.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In January 2020, Markle signed a deal with Disney to do voiceover work. Markle will do \u201cvoiceover in return for a donation to Elephants Without Borders, an organisation that helps to track and protect the animals from poaching,\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/edition\/news\/voiceover-deal-with-disney-hints-at-future-career-path-5sr0jmjvd\">The Times<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Sunday night, Meghan Markle likened herself to Disney\u2019s \u201cLittle Mermaid,\u201d claiming that in a similar fashion to the cartoon character, she had &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1893533,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"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\/199553","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1893533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}