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8:16Now PlayingConservative satire site Babylon Bee faces backlash from many of its own viewers after white-supremacist parody triggers bigoted rage and demands for Elon Musk to take down the post. John Iadarola and Maz Jobrani break it down on The Damage Report.
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‘Something changed, but it wasn’t us’Babylon Bee CEO defends headline mocking ‘inbred’ white supremacists after rightwing backlash
"The CEO of the conservative satire site Babylon Bee is hitting back at right-wing critics upset by a story mocking an “inbred” white supremacist pictured in front of a Nazi party flag and Confederate flag.
“‘The White Race Must Maintain Our Genetic Purity,’ Says Inbred Man,” the headline reads.
The post drew a number of seething responses, with some users stating that they would unfollow the account, while others criticized the publication as a whole."
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