{"id":1220,"date":"2025-09-18T20:47:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/yes-jimmy-kimmels-suspension-was-government-censorship\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T20:47:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:47:48","slug":"yes-jimmy-kimmels-suspension-was-government-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/yes-jimmy-kimmels-suspension-was-government-censorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes, Jimmy Kimmel\u2019s suspension was government censorship"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Yesterday, Disney-owned ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live<\/em><\/a> \u00ab\u00a0indefinitely\u00a0\u00bb for a comment Kimmel made about the response to Charlie Kirk’s death. The response from Republican commentators has been predictably gleeful<\/a>. They’ve positioned the suspension as a reversal of \u00ab\u00a0cancel culture,\u00a0\u00bb a \u00ab\u00a0deplatforming\u00a0\u00bb that’s simply fair retaliation for antagonizing them. \u00ab\u00a0Jimmy Kimmel does have Free Speech, he is free to speak just not on ABC,\u00a0\u00bb posted comedian Terrence Kentrell Williams on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This framing is transparently false. ABC’s suspension of Kimmel was the result of an explicit threat from President Donald Trump’s Federal Communications Commission Chair \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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