After he discharged a gun on a movie set Thursday resulting in the death of one crew member and the injury of another, actor Alec Baldwin is now getting trolled on social media for his anti-gun activism and an old tweet in which he wondered "how it must feel to wrongfully kill someone."
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As the saying goes, even the frothing, hateful, elitist clock is right twice a day. Actor and prominent Republican hater Alec Baldwin proved it with his recent rant against cancel culture.
On May 14, the Trump-hating actor tweeted out Cancel culture is like a forest fire in constant need of fuel. Functioning objectively. No prejudice. No code. Just destroy. The deserving and the undeserving alike.”
Cancel culture is like a forest fire in constant need of fuel. Functioning objectively. No prejudice. No code.
Just destroy. The deserving and the undeserving alike. AlecBaldwin (@AlecBaldwln ) May 14, 2021
The day before he also tweeted a kind of precursor to this statement reading “There appears to be a zero tolerance policy for bad behavior everywhere except where it matters most: the US Congress.” That tweet falls more in line with his standard hatred of conservative politicians, but it does highlight how hypocritical and pointless “cancelli
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Baldwin’s criticisms come just a few months after his wife, Hilaria Baldwin, became the target of cancel culture after it was revealed that she doesn’t have Spanish heritage, as she frequently claimed in the past. Hilaria Baldwin was born Hillary Hayward-Thomas in Boston to American parents.
Alec Baldwin has himself faced the wrath of the cancel mob. In 2013, he allegedly used a homophobic slur when confronting a photographer in New York an accusation Baldwin denied. The star’s MSNBC talk show was axed following the incident.
The actor is one a small handful of stars who has defended Woody Allen against accusations of child molestation brought by Mia Farrow and daughter Dylan.
Alec Baldwin Again Attacks Cancel Culture On Twitter: “No Code. Just Destroy” Deadline 3 hrs ago
“Cancel culture is like a forest fire in constant need of fuel,” the Emmy-winning former
30 Rock star posted on Friday. “Functioning objectively. No prejudice. No code. Just destroy. The deserving and the undeserving alike.”
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It’s not the first time Baldwin has attacked cancel culture. In March, he posted on Instagram to defend New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and director Woody Allen.
Baldwin’s latest message comes just months after his own house was subjected to cancel culture. Wife Hilaria Baldwin was under fire for fudging details of her upbringing and using a created accent, including a stumble over the word “cucumber” on the Today Show in 2015.