Newsmax: Halftime Show Was “Gratuitous Racism”

Media Matters has the transcript:

The game ended up being a clash between America’s fading woke culture and a return to normalcy that Americans have been begging for since the plague of wokeness arrived.

But woke, of course, is a hard stain to remove. Last night, the NFL gave us unquestionably the worst halftime show we have ever seen.

A tiny rapper in bell bottoms, who 98% of the country has never heard of, was allowed to play most of his largely unknown catalogue for twenty grueling minutes in front of the entire world.

The whole world just sat and wondered why they were watching this. Who is this? Everybody asked. No matter where you were, nobody had a clue what this was, except maybe a half a percent of the people in this country alone.

And for a league so obsessed with diversity as the NFL is, maybe you noticed last night’s halftime show was the first ever that we can recall that was fully monochromatic as far as race.

In true woke fashion, this was done with no apologies whatsoever. American culture used to not allow such gratuitous racism. Now it applauds it. Or at least it did. This is thankfully ending.

Read the full transcript. In a separate excerpt posted to X, host Rob Schmitt praises the “burger commercial showing a hot girl,” referring to the Carl’s Jr. ad denounced by a far-right Christian group as “softcore porn.” Schmitt: “Two years ago this would have been a gender-ambivalent blob with questionable facial hair.”