Roseanne Barr Claims ‘God Told Me’ to Send Tweet That Derailed Her Career

Roseanne Barr Claims ‘God Told Me’ to Send Tweet That Derailed Her Career

It’s been seven years since Roseanne Barr sent what many perceived to be a racist tweet that led to the cancellation of her hit show Roseanne — and the former sitcom star has no regrets. “The way I feel about it is that God told me to do what I did, and it was a nuclear bomb,” Barr, 72, told Variety in an interview published on Friday, June 6. “The day of my tweet, over 2 million Americans Googled Valerie Jarrett and the Iran deal. And that was …

Roseanne Barr Claims ABC Spied On Her Before They Fired Her For Racist Tweet - uInterview

Comedian Roseanne Barr claimed that her former employer, ABC, spied on her before they fired her. In May 2018, Barr was fired for sharing a since-deleted tweet that read, “Muslim Brotherhood & Planet of the Apes had a baby=vj.” This tweet was referring to Valerie Jarrett, the African-American senior adviser to then-President Barack Obama.  After being called out as a racist, the comedian soon apologized to Jarrett and “all Americans” for a joke …