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Conservatives weren’t too happy with “Family Guy’s” latest swipe at White House adviser Kellyanne Conway.
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The television show sent out a mailer to Emmy voters featuring main character Peter Griffin dressed in Conway’s inaugural outfit on the cover — which the general public was not feeling at all. The top of the image said “Alternative Fact: We are the smartest comedy on television,” another hat tip to Conway.
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Though the show and its creator Seth MacFarlane are well-known for their offensive content, conservatives on Twitter made their distaste known:
https://twitter.com/ClemensVH/status/862824714628190208
This is not how you want your career to go.
— Wunderkammer (@bercbon4) May 11, 2017
I'm so old that I remember when sexist attacks on women were considered a bad thing.
— John/TheCitySquare (@johncitysq) May 11, 2017
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“Family Guy” is the first animated series to be nominated in the Outstanding Comedy Series since “The Flinstones” in 1961. But while the show is a four-time nominee in the awards show, it has yet to take home a prize. Nominations are set to be announced in July.
(H/T TheBlaze)
