Matt Schlapp slams 'Sesame Street' over 'woke politics' push as critics push to defund PBS
Fox News
The American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp slammed 'Sesame Street' on 'Fox & Friends First' over its push for 'woke politics' as critics advocate defunding PBS.
MATT SCHLAPP: Of course not, this is ridiculous … When you have hundreds of channels to choose from, why do we have to have a special station that doesn't have to operate in the same way all the others do? It's time to go, and look, it's not just the fact that they're trying to bring race into Ernie and Bert, which I grew up watching, I'm older than you, but I grew up watching and it wasn't ever about race. It was about learning lessons and learning to read and learning tolerance. And they want to inject race, and by the way, this whole question about gender into everything, one of the Muppet characters had a son and the son wanted to be a daughter, and they just they won't stop with their push for woke politics.
WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW BELOW
Now that former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of the running to head the Justice Department, whom will Trump name to head the agency? Here are potential picks being floated.
Senate Democrats advanced five more Biden judicial nominees on Thursday amid a mad dash to confirm left-leaning judges before President-elect Trump assumes office in January.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz urges the Biden-Harris administration to halt a $1.25 billion broadband program, calling its race-based criteria unconstitutional.
Sen. Josh Hawley is calling on the Senate Homeland Security Committee to subpoena public testimony from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray.
Gs“While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition," Gaetz said.
Mika Brzezinski surprised by backlash to Trump meeting, says it's because 'people are really scared'
MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski said she was surprised by the backlash to her and Joe Scarborough for meeting with President-elect Donald Trump last week.
House lawmakers were briefed Wednesday about the potential outcome of a U.S.-China war over Taiwan within the next two years, as the global superpower increasingly encroaches on U.S. allies.
FBI Director Christopher Wray and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after facing backlash for skipping public national security hearings this week.
FIRST ON FOX: The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America is launching a $1 million public education campaign to advocate for the “prompt confirmation" of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointees.
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr claims transgender women are just as much "'biologically female' as cis women."
Outgoing LA DA George Gascon's office pushes resentencing for gunman on death row in 1980 Bob's Big Boy robbery that killed four and wounded four more.