{"id":2187416,"date":"2024-02-27T07:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T12:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shane-gillis-destroys-pro-abortion-monsters-who-like-to-kill-babies-with-down-syndrome\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T08:09:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:09:44","slug":"shane-gillis-destroys-pro-abortion-monsters-who-like-to-kill-babies-with-down-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shane-gillis-destroys-pro-abortion-monsters-who-like-to-kill-babies-with-down-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Shane Gillis slams pro-abortion advocates who target babies with Down Syndrome"},"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\">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%2Fshane-gillis-destroys-pro-abortion-monsters-who-like-to-kill-babies-with-down-syndrome%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=2187416&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 class=\"article-content\">\n<h2>Shane Gillis:\u200b The Comedian Who Defied Expectations<\/h2>\n<p>Shane Gillis, the stand-up comedian who gained notoriety for being fired from &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; before even making his debut, made a surprising\u200d return \u200cto \u200bhost \u200cthe\u2062 show over the weekend. And with that opportunity, he delivered \u200can\u2064 unforgettable monologue.<\/p>\n<p>Gillis, surrounded by the same people who fired him for making jokes that have \u2062always\u200b been funny, including ones about Down \u2063syndrome,\u2063 showcased his\u200d crowd-pleasing humor. His Down syndrome bits \u200chave become a staple\u2062 in his act, receiving\u200d uproarious laughter at a recent show in Madison, Wisconsin, and\u200c going viral on social media. They&#8217;re undeniably hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s more to it \u2062than just the laughs.\u2062 Gillis, who has personal connections to Down syndrome\u200d through his uncle and niece, sheds light \u200don the\u200d truth that\u200b abortion\u2064 supporters try to hide. He boldly\u200d states, &#8220;Literally, there&#8217;s zero difference between us and\u2064 them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He speaks from experience.\u2064 His family even opened a coffee shop that employs individuals with Down syndrome, and it&#8217;s a hit with\u2064 customers. Gillis humorously remarks, \u2063&#8221;not because there&#8217;s a ton of people\u2062 going, but service \u200cis\u2014&#8221;\u2063 highlighting the \u2063joy and success these individuals \u200bbring.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"h380lwXpnY1CzUNbjmuJDd7\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Conservatives will sometimes make\u2064 jokes about \u200dmentally retarded people but \u2064then also celebrate\u2062 them and defend their right to life, while liberals \u200dwon&#8217;t even say the word &#8220;retarded&#8221; \u200dfor\u2063 fear of offending the people they advocate exterminating in the womb.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DfhQf5LYow\">pic.twitter.com\/DfhQf5LYow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Knowles (@michaeljknowles)\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaeljknowles\/status\/1761846659477094814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2024<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Gillis \u200ccontinues to challenge \u2062the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elizabeth-banks-and-sigourney-weaver-pro-abortion-film-call-jane-absolutely-bombs-in-box-office-debut\/\" title=\"Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver Pro-Abortion Film \u201cCall Jane\u201d Absolutely Bombs in Box Office Debut\">pro-abortion narrative<\/a>\u200b by dispelling the lie that children with Down syndrome have no \u2062quality of life.\u2064 He exposes the reality that abortion based on genetic anomalies is a\u2063 form of eugenics, echoing the views of Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood.<\/p>\n<p>Places\u200c like \u200bIceland\u200d have celebrated their near \u200beradication \u200cof Down syndrome\u2062 through eugenics, \u200cand prenatal testing has led to high\u200b abortion\u2064 rates in \u2062the United States. However, Gillis reminds us that a Down\u2064 syndrome diagnosis\u2063 doesn&#8217;t \u2064mean \u200ca life of misery. \u2062In fact,\u200c those with Down syndrome often bring joy, laughter,\u2063 and love to those around them.<\/p>\n<p>Gillis&#8217;s jokes\u200c hit home because they are rooted in \u2062truth. They challenge the misconceptions \u200dand highlight \u2064the beauty of individuals with Down syndrome.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What does Shane Gillis&#8217; return\u2064 to &#8220;Saturday \u200bNight Live&#8221; say about society&#8217;s willingness to engage with uncomfortable topics in comedy<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ly wonders if his niece, \u2062who \u200bhas Down syndrome, would have been aborted if her parents had\u200b known about her condition before she was born. It&#8217;s a stark reality that Gillis confronts \u2063head-on in his comedy, forcing the audience to \u2063question their own beliefs\u2006\u200band prejudices.\u2064<\/p>\n<p>Of course, not everyone appreciates Gillis&#8217; brand of humor.\u2064 Some \u200cargue that making jokes about sensitive topics like Down syndrome is offensive and disrespectful.\u2063\u200c But humor has always been a way for society to address taboo subjects \u200band\u2062 challenge prevailing \u200bnorms. In the case\u200c of Gillis, he uses his own personal experiences and connections to Down syndrome to shed light on the humanity and \u200dlaughter that can be found in \u2063even the \u2064most\u2063 difficult\u200c circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to remember that comedy is subjective.\u200d What one\u2063 person finds funny, another may \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attack-ad-from-left-wing-activists-allowed-to-trend-on-twitter-inciting-violence-against-conservatives-the-liberty-loft\/\" title=\"Attack Ad From Left-Wing Activists Allowed to Trend On Twitter Inciting Violence Against Conservatives\">find offensive<\/a>.\u2006\u200b\u200aBut the fact that \u2062Gillis\u200b was given the opportunity to host &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; \u2062and\u200d reach millions of viewers shows that there is an audience\u200b for his unique style\u2063 of comedy. And perhaps more importantly,\u200b it demonstrates a willingness to engage with uncomfortable topics and push the \u2062boundaries \u200cof what\u2064 is\u2063 considered acceptable in comedy.<\/p>\n<p>Gillis&#8217; return to &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; is a reminder that even in the face of controversy, there is room for growth \u200band redemption.\u2006\u200b\u200b By confronting\u2064 the very issues that\u200d got him fired in the first place, he \u200bhas shown that he is not\u2063 afraid to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sewing-choreography-makeup-princeton-launches-drag-u-to-unleash-students-inner-drag-queens\/\" title=\"Princeton introduces 'Drag U' to unleash students' inner drag queens through sewing, choreography, and makeup.\">challenge societal \u200bnorms<\/a> and make audiences think.\u200a\u2009It&#8217;s\u2064 a bold move,\u2062 and \u2062one that should be commended.<\/p>\n<p>So, whether\u2062 you find Shane Gillis&#8217; humor funny or offensive, there&#8217;s no denying that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-rules-9-0-in-favor-of-catholic-foster-care-agency-that-refused-to-work-with-same-sex-couples\/\" title=\"Supreme Court Rules 9-0 In Favor Of Catholic Foster Care Agency That Refused To Work With Same-Sex Couples\">defied expectations<\/a> with his return to &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221;.\u2064 He used his platform to tackle sensitive \u200ctopics \u2062and provoke thought, all while delivering laughs.\u200b It&#8217;s a reminder \u2064that\u2064 in the world of comedy, sometimes the most important thing is to\u2064 challenge the status quo and\u200c make \u2062people uncomfortable. And in that regard, Gillis has certainly succeeded.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shane Gillis, the comedian fired from &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; before his debut, made a surprising return as a host. Despite the controversy, he seized the opportunity to deliver an iconic monologue. 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