Roseanne Barr is back on Twitter after her racist Tweets last week and you’re not going to believe what she’s saying now! Click through to find out.
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Earlier this week, the 65-year-old actress attacked
Barack Obama‘s former advisor,
Valerie Jarrett, in a shocking racist tweet that sent social media users on a whirlwind of fury.
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“Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj,” Barr wrote while replying to a tweet which accused Valerie of helping to hide alleged offenses from the Obama administration.
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Fans, reporters, activists and politicians quickly took to social media to shame the ABC star for her insensitive remark. “The comparison by Rosanne Barr on ABC of Former Obama aide, Valerie Jarrett to an APE is racist and inexcusable. ABC must take action NOW!” wrote activist Reverend Al Sharpton. In the wake of the scandal, her show Roseanne has since been cancelled.
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But now, the shamed actress is back on Twitter and blamed her racist Tweet on using the prescription insomia drug Ambien in a bizarre rant Tuesday night. “Guys I did something unforgiveable so do not defend me. It was 2 in the morning and I was ambien tweeting-it was memorial day too-i went 2 far & do not want it defended-it was egregious Indefensible [sic]. I made a mistake I wish I hadn’t but…don’t defend it please,” she wrote.
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“Don’t feel sorry for me, guys!!-I just want to apologize to the hundreds of people,and wonderful writers (all liberal) and talented actors who lost their jobs on my show due to my stupid tweet,” the 65-year-old continued. “I will be on Joe Rogan’s podcast friday.”
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The actress also retweeted plenty of her supporters, adding: “hey guys, don’t defend me, it’s sweet of you 2 try, but…losing my show is 0 compared 2 being labelled [sic] a racist over one tweet-that I regret even more.”
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What do you think of Roseanne's shocking Tweets? Let us know in the comment section.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
Earlier this week, the 65-year-old actress attacked
Barack Obama‘s former advisor,
Valerie Jarrett, in a shocking racist tweet that sent social media users on a whirlwind of fury.
“Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj,” Barr wrote while replying to a tweet which accused Valerie of helping to hide alleged offenses from the Obama administration.
Fans, reporters, activists and politicians quickly took to social media to shame the ABC star for her insensitive remark. “The comparison by Rosanne Barr on ABC of Former Obama aide, Valerie Jarrett to an APE is racist and inexcusable. ABC must take action NOW!” wrote activist Reverend Al Sharpton. In the wake of the scandal, her show Roseanne has since been cancelled.
Photo credit: Getty Images
But now, the shamed actress is back on Twitter and blamed her racist Tweet on using the prescription insomia drug Ambien in a bizarre rant Tuesday night. “Guys I did something unforgiveable so do not defend me. It was 2 in the morning and I was ambien tweeting-it was memorial day too-i went 2 far & do not want it defended-it was egregious Indefensible [sic]. I made a mistake I wish I hadn’t but…don’t defend it please,” she wrote.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“Don’t feel sorry for me, guys!!-I just want to apologize to the hundreds of people,and wonderful writers (all liberal) and talented actors who lost their jobs on my show due to my stupid tweet,” the 65-year-old continued. “I will be on Joe Rogan’s podcast friday.”
Photo credit: INSTARImages
The actress also retweeted plenty of her supporters, adding: “hey guys, don’t defend me, it’s sweet of you 2 try, but…losing my show is 0 compared 2 being labelled [sic] a racist over one tweet-that I regret even more.”
What do you think of Roseanne's shocking Tweets? Let us know in the comment section.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
