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[DeafTourette]

If this doesn't tell you the man is a grifter, I don't know what will. I hope this doesn't go against the rules as this is about someone in the media.

'Sign language is woke now': Outrage over right wing's new culture war - NewsBreak

Add sign language to the growing list of right-wing culture attacks sprouting up among conservative voices as Donald Trump's inauguration fast approaches.

www.newsbreak.com

Charlie Kirk during his Wednesday podcast called for the elimination of sign language interpreters as emergency officials in California delivered remarks on the ongoing wildfire disaster.

“I mean, this is just over the top,” Kirk said on his show. “It's a distraction is what it is.”

By Friday, New York Post columnist Miranda Devine and conservative activist Christopher Rufo also aired their disapproval.

“I'm sorry, but we have to stop with the ridiculous sign language interpreters, who turn serious press conferences into a farce,” Rufo told his followers on X. “There are closed captions on all broadcast channels and streaming services. No wild human gesticulators necessary.”

 

[AJUMP23]

Politics,

You always have to say some thing that are silly and outrageous to keep getting clicks.