In the latest domino to fall amid the Trump administration’s ongoing assault on free speech, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” became the second late night franchise to be pulled — “indefinitely,” at this point — in the wake of the host’s comments Monday related to Charlie Kirk’s death.
Kimmel raised hackles on the right for criticizing the response by “the Maga gang” to the Kirk assasination, and implying the shooter might have come from that world. That led to a rising firestorm and an open threat by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to take action against ABC and its affiliated stations. First Nexstar, which owns dozens of ABC affiliates, and then ABC parent Disney,…
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