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‘Free Speech’ President Trump, Once Again, Tries To Get Jimmy Kimmel Fired For Jokes

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from the no-laughing-matter dept Apparently we’ve reached the stage of the second Trump presidency when we’re doing reruns of the old hits. As you’ll recall, Donald Trump has been desperate to get late-night TV host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel fired for quite some time. While Trump has long complained about any late night comedian making fun of him, he really has gone after Kimmel in particular. Things went into overdrive last fall when America’s top censor , FCC chair Brendan Carr, threatened an investigation if Disney didn’t punish Kimmel for a joke. Disney initially caved , before millions started canceling their subscriptions, leading to a backtracking . But, since then, both Trump and Carr have continued to look for opportunities to get Kimmel fired for his speech. In any normal world this would be a huge five alarm fire as an attack on the First Amendment. The president and his minions keep trying to get a comedian fired for his jokes because they are critical of the president.…

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