The furor over Sacco’s tweet had become not just an ideological crusade against her perceived bigotry but also a form of idle entertainment. Before she even KNOWS she’s getting fired.” Employee in question currently unreachable on an intl flight.” The anger soon turned to excitement: “All I want for Christmas is to see face when her plane lands and she checks her inbox/voicemail” and “Oh man, is going to have the most painful phone-turning-on moment ever when her plane lands” and “We are about to watch this bitch get fired. Ever.” And then one from her employer, IAC, the corporate owner of The Daily Beast, OKCupid and Vimeo: “This is an outrageous, offensive comment. #AIDS can affect anyone!” and “I’m an IAC employee and I don’t want doing any communications on our behalf ever again. “In light of disgusting racist tweet, I’m donating to today” and “How did get a PR job?! Her level of racist ignorance belongs on Fox News.
Sacco’s Twitter feed had become a horror show. 1 worldwide trend on Twitter right now,” she said. Then her phone exploded with more texts and alerts. Then another text: “You need to call me immediately.” It was from her best friend, Hannah. Right away, she got a text from someone she hadn’t spoken to since high school: “I’m so sorry to see what’s happening.” Sacco looked at it, baffled. When the plane landed in Cape Town and was taxiing on the runway, she turned on her phone. No one replied, which didn’t surprise her. She chuckled to herself as she pressed send on this last one, then wandered around Heathrow’s international terminal for half an hour, sporadically checking her phone. 20, before the final leg of her trip to Cape Town: “Chilly - cucumber sandwiches - bad teeth. Get some deodorant.’ - Inner monologue as I inhale BO. “ ‘Weird German Dude: You’re in First Class. There was one about a fellow passenger on the flight from John F. The image also contains several lines of text encouraging people to follow the Final Solution, the Nazi idea that led to the extermination of six million Jews during the Holocaust.As she made the long journey from New York to South Africa, to visit family during the holidays in 2013, Justine Sacco, 30 years old and the senior director of corporate communications at IAC, began tweeting acerbic little jokes about the indignities of travel.
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One user, replied to the meme and wrote, “There is a solution.” Along with that line, posted an image full of Nazi regalia-swastikas, bright Reich red. (He’s not.) It’s a statement that the Proud Boys can-and will-use his image to carry out their own propaganda.
The image isn’t meant to suggest Takei is a white supremacist. In an effort to ridicule Takei, another Parler post was a meme of the actor holding up the OK sign, a gesture white supremacists use to identify themselves to each other. “Fags,” was another response, from “Can’t stand gay people.should be illegal.” “ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME?” wrote one user, in reply to the screenshot. A screenshot posted on Parler of the tweet from the Canadian Armed Forces in the United States received some of the strongest reaction and was widely shared on Parler.