Megyn Kelly slammed the Super Bowl for going “woke” by playing the Black National Anthem before the big game.
The media personality Megyn Kelly is speaking out this week to slam the Super Bowl for going “woke” by playing the Black National Anthem before the game on Sunday night.
Kelly Sounds Off
“Can I tell you, like, it wasn’t as bad as it’s been in years past, but it was a woke Super Bowl and it was annoying,” Kelly said on her podcast.
“Why did we need the all female flyover, which they — Fox I mean, even on Fox, they were showing highlights. ‘It’s an all female flyover.’ Oh, okay. All right. Thank you for reminding me that women can be pilots. I didn’t know that,” she added sarcastically.
Kelly then brought up Sheryl Lee Ralph performing the Black National Anthem.
“And then of course, we had to have the Black National Anthem in addition to the regular national anthem, which is totally divisive. There is no reason to have a Black National Anthem sung before the Super Bowl,” Kelly said.“But there’s one national anthem. It unites us all. It’s about love of country. There’s no point in dividing us by race, going into something that is already unifying as a country.”
Kelly Calls Out Ben Affleck
Not stopping there, Kelly proceeded to bring up the many Super Bowl commercials that prominently featured “left-wing” celebrities.“And then we had a parade of left-wing celebrities all over the ads from Amy Schumer to Ben Affleck, who won’t even act with a Republican. He refuses to act across anybody who’s openly Republican,” Kelly said.
Kelly was likely referring to a 2014 interview that Affleck did in which he slammed Republicans..CONTINUE READING