Stand-up comic Whitney Cummings is fed up with the left, accusing it of abandoning its principles, and calling out those who are angry that he has recently criticized liberals in public. I'm blaming.
in latest episode On his podcast Good for You, Cummings criticized the political left, saying the fringes of the political spectrum have become more hypocritical and censorious in recent years.
“I've always thought of myself as a pretty liberal person,” Cummings said, “but I don't think the left is as liberal as it used to be. It's like the left has become a censorship party.” spoke.
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Comedian Whitney Cummings criticized the left in an episode of her podcast, accusing them of being too hypocritical not to criticize. (Jason Mendez/Correspondent)
The comedian said people have to start speaking out about their side of the political side of the issue.
“It's just incredible to me that we're at a point where if you're on the left and you don't criticize your party, how much do you care about your own party? You know what I mean? It's like, 'What's going on?' The left side – I had to say it finally broke,” she said.
Mr Cummings went on to characterize his previous support for the left as “Stockholm Syndrome”. She added her recognition that “if you love your party, you have to be able to criticize it, right? And I don't really take sides.”
The cartoon then satirizes the hypocrisy of liberals, saying, “'My body, my choice, but you have to take this vaccine,' 'My body, my choice, pro-choice, but you. 'I have no choice.' '”
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The comedian made waves last week for criticizing Democrats during CNN's New Year's Eve broadcast. (Getty Images)
“I always say I'm not involved in politics because I'm not an expert on politics, but I'm an expert on hypocrisy, okay? I was raised by hypocrites and I hung out with hypocrites. “You can see the hypocrisy when you see it,” she added.
Cummings' comments are the latest in which she mocked the liberal media, President Biden and the Democratic Party's response to the 2024 election while speaking to hosts Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper on CNN's live New Year's Eve special. This was sparked by the harsh criticism of liberal critics.
She trashed the network hosting her on air, joking that the 3,000 audience that frequented her stand-up shows was the same as CNN's viewership.
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CNN New Year's Eve hosts are Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper. (Craig T Fruchtman / Contributor)
Cummings stressed on his podcast that his motivation was not to dunk on the left side or score political points, but to criticize obvious hypocrisy. She added, “So for me, I didn't think I was being political. I thought I was just pointing out hypocrisy across the board.” added.
In response to a specific complaint that she didn't go after Trump in his New Year's Eve monologue, she said, “I mean, it's sneaky to do that. Everyone does that, and you put it on CNN. You do it, it’s like, it’s home court advantage, it’s cheap.’ Shots, hacks – there’s nothing dangerous about it. ”
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