Some Twitter Users Believe Pepé Le Pew Should Be Canceled — Here's Why

Some Twitter Users Believe Pepé Le Pew Should Be Canceled — Here's Why

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Charles' piece sparked a great deal of furor among right-wing commentators. 

"Let this sink in: The left wants to cancel Pepé Le Pew for "promoting rape culture" but they aren't going to cancel Andrew Cuomo..." tweeted @alexbruesewitz. 

Many Twitter users took offense at the idea that a cartoon character should be canceled, claiming that the proposition exemplifies an unnecessarily fussy attitude that's becoming increasingly prevalent among Twitter users and far beyond. 

"People are dying, losing homes, hungry and y'all worried about a damn Pepé Le Pew," tweeted @darleneturner53. 

"Uh oh: Authoritarian woke leftists have discovered Pepé Le Pew and Speedy Gonzales," tweeted @realJamesKlug. 

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