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Leave aside whether it's offensive to reduce the value of human suffering to a bowl of candy. The now-notorious Trump campaign Skittles meme is actually a reworking of the most famous thought ...
That's 162 Skittles, including three Skittles that would kill us, or, around a 1.9 percent chance you will be killed by a Skittle (or, rather, a terrorist posing as a Syrian refugee).
Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump Jr.'s controversial "Skittles meme" on Tuesday's "Late Show," denouncing it as an inaccurate and problematic depiction of the Syrian refugee crisis. "If I ...
Getty Image. On Monday, all internet hell broke loose when Donald Trump Jr. decided to copy a white supremacist meme and compare Syrian refugees to poisonous Skittles.The Skittles Twitter account ...
The photographer who took the photo of the Skittles, David Kittos, told the BBC last week that he did not grant permission for the image to be used and said he would like it to be removed. Kittos ...
Skittles Shuts Down Donald Trump Jr.'s Meme Attempt "Skittles are candy. Refugees are people." by Whitney Filloon @whitneyfilloon Sep 20, 2016, 9:53am EDT Share this story.
The odds of being killed by a refugee in the U.S. has been calculated at 1 in 3.64 billion, "so that's not three poison Skittles in a bowl, that's three poison Skittles in one and a half Olympic ...
Add Stephen Colbert to the list of people disgusted by Monday night's Donald Trump Jr. tweet comparing Syrian refugees to Skittles. On Tuesday's episode of The Late Show, Colbert blasted Trump Jr ...
Add Stephen Colbert to the list of people disgusted by Monday night’s Donald Trump Jr. tweet comparing Syrian refugees to Skittles. On Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show, Colbert blasted Trump ...
In the wake of the Donald Trump Jr.’s Skittles meme, the Wrigley Americas, the division of Mars Inc. that makes the rainbow candies, delivered a safe and succinct statement on the matter that ...
This meme–at least the message behind it–is not new. Beyond the copy, which was lifted almost verbatim (without credit, of course, no honor among racist tweets) from a tweet sent in August by ...
As outrage continues over comments made by Donald Trump’s son comparing refugees to deadly Skittles, social media users have been offering their own versions of the meme.