{"id":355004,"date":"2018-04-03T06:03:01","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T05:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-abcs-roseanne-is-left-wing-propaganda\/"},"modified":"2018-04-03T06:03:01","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T05:03:01","slug":"prison-planet-com-abcs-roseanne-is-left-wing-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-abcs-roseanne-is-left-wing-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb ABC\u2019s \u2018Roseanne\u2019 Is Left-Wing Propaganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Menahan<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationliberation.com\/?id=58179\">Information Liberation<\/a><br \/>March 29, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>While conservatives are giddy over the return of Roseanne scoring huge in the ratings, Ben Shapiro says the show redefines Trump supporters \u201cas blue collar leftists rather than conservatives.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/28786\/roseanne-blows-ratings-trump-supporters-cheer-ben-shapiro\">The Daily Wire<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Roseanne\u2019s character is pro-gay-marriage, pro-abortion, feminist, and pro-transgenderism \u2014 and the implication is that she is a good person <i>because of these views.<\/i> The real difference between Trump voters and Hillary voters are economic in nature, not cultural.<\/p>\n<p>This was the original concept of the Roseanne character. I interviewed Marcy Carsey, the woman behind the original Roseanne, for my book <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2pMIT7V\">Primetime Propaganda<\/a>. Carsey called herself a Democrat who grew up in an Eisenhower Republican household, and said that she understood Republicans, but that the show was written about working women: \u201cA working-class heroine to represent the difficult lives that so many millions of women were leading.\u201d Roseanne featured one of television\u2019s earliest same-sex weddings, the title character considering abortion, the title character asking her virgin daughter to use birth control, her daughter Darlene using pot, speed, and acid, and the title character routinely and vulgarly describing genitalia.<\/p>\n<p>Television hasn\u2019t featured a respectful depiction of a typical Republican-voting woman in decades. And Roseanne isn\u2019t it. Roseanne could just as easily have been a Bernie supporter as a Trump supporter, because she is a class heroine, not a cultural one \u2014 and the Left believes that the only path to unity between Right and Left is to cast out the cultural right. That\u2019s what Roseanne does implicitly.<\/p>\n<p>The first two episodes make this absolutely clear\u2026 Roseanne\u2019s grandson is a cross-dressing seven-year-old \u2014 and every character accepts this as no problem in and of itself. The only problem with a seven-year-old boy wearing&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/abcs-roseanne-is-left-wing-propaganda.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris MenahanInformation LiberationMarch 29, 2018 While conservatives are giddy over the return of Roseanne scoring huge in the ratings, Ben Shapiro says the show redefines Trump supporters \u201cas blue collar leftists rather than conservatives.\u201d From The Daily Wire: Roseanne\u2019s character is pro-gay-marriage, pro-abortion, feminist, and pro-transgenderism \u2014 and the implication is that she is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-355004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}