“I think Joe Rogan is right about Ambien,” she added, referencing the comedian and UFC host who described the drug as ” scary stuff“.
I went too far and do not want it defended. But Barr also retweeted plenty of far right users who believe that ABC was hypocritical to cancel her show, since left-leaning entertainers have said offensive things about President Donald Trump.īut Barr started taking heat yet again when she explained that maybe it was the Ambien that made her do “weird stuff” like send out racist messages.īarr has since defended herself, writing: “It was 2 in the morning and I was Ambien tweeting,” Barr tweeted. She later deleted the tweet and apologized more than once as online outrage grew.īarr spent the night tweeting apologies to Valerie Jarrett, the Obama official who Barr said looked like a cross between the Muslim Brotherhood and Planet of the Apes. On Tuesday, Barr compared former White House adviser Valerie Jarrett to the progeny of “Planet of the Apes” and the Muslim Brotherhood.
More media companies have cut ties with Roseanne Barr-but some people are wondering why they took so long to do so.
