A viral 2014 video has resurfaced after being posted to the r/FuckYouKaren subreddit where two women try to use someone else’s canopy at a beach and then attack the owner after he catches them on camera. *First Published: Jan 13, 2021, 1:13 pm Edward Medeles Edward Medeles is an editorial intern for the Daily Dot. […]
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Trader Joe’s Manager Shuts Down Horde of Anti-mask Karens
After nearly a year of living with the coronavirus pandemic, it’s remarkable that any retail employee could have the patience to calmly shut down a mob of belligerent, anti-mask Karens. Nevertheless, that’s exactly what a Trader Joe’s manager does in a new viral video. “We told everybody to maintain their distance, be polite and respectful, […]
Man Sprays Cleaner on Anti-Mask Mob of Karens at Target
A viral Reddit video shows a man spraying cleaner at a mob of anti-maskers in Target in California. It’s part of a surprising recent trend. *First Published: Jan 11, 2021, 3:13 pm Kahron Spearman Kahron Spearman is a music/film critic and copywriter. His feature work can be regularly found in ‘The Austin Chronicle’. Source : […]
Gayle King Wasn’t Having ‘SoHo Karen’s Claim That She Can’t Be Racist Because She’s ‘A Woman Of Color’
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry3erh4EHIg] Last Friday, CBS This Morning aired Gayle King’s interview with Miya Ponsetto, the “SoHo Karen” who was arrested (hours after the interview took place, natch) after falsely accusing a Black teenager of stealing her phone. “I don’t… racism is… how is one girl accusing a guy about a phone a crime?” Ponsetto said […]
Y’all Were Raised By Karens? I Was Raised By
About Y’all Were Raised By Karens? I Was Raised By is phrasal template used on TikTok to showcase one’s eccentric parents. In the videos, TikTokers share a video of themselves with the caption “Y’all were raised by Karens? I was raised by [parent or guardian’s name], followed by a compilation of photos and videos of […]
A ‘Christmas Gargoyle’ sparks an epic decoration war between neighbors.
It’s amazing how many people have the inability to mind their own business and need to criticize their neighbors for the pettiest things. You see them every day on Nextdoor, complaining about overgrown lawns or paint colors that aren’t “befitting the neighborhood.” Well one of these uptight neighbors, referred to in this story as a […]
A ‘Christmas Gargoyle’ sparks an epic decoration war between neighbors.
It’s amazing how many people have the inability to mind their own business and need to criticize their neighbors for the pettiest things. You see them every day on Nextdoor, complaining about overgrown lawns or paint colors that aren’t “befitting the neighborhood.” Well one of these uptight neighbors, referred to in this story as a […]
Karens & Cancel Culture w/Chelsea Handler – Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man Ep.10
Karens & Cancel Culture w/Chelsea Handler – Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man Ep.10 Emmanuel Acho sits down with comedian & best selling author, Chelsea Handler, to have an uncomfortable conversation about “Karens,” cancel culture and her own white privilege. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man – The Book; available on November 10th. Order Now: […]
Karens Are More Likely to Vote for Biden Than Trump, NYT Survey Says
I know what you’re thinking. “Karen”—it’s the widely accepted shorthand for a strain of manager-summoning, mask-denying, conspiracy theory-peddling woman with a Kate Gosselin haircut and a predilection for throwing tantrums in public. Karens are usually racist, always belligerent, and they’re probably going to channel all that bile in their hearts into a vote for President […]
Karens Hold Up Voting Line, Compare Masks to Jim Crow Laws
A TikTok video shows two anti-maskers holding up a voting line and comparing mask mandates to Jim Crow laws, legalized oppression of Black people following the abolition of slavery. The video, posted by @_captainahmad, shows people trying to vote in DuPage County, Illinois. The two women are holding up the line as they are not allowed in the […]
