King and Queen of Denialism': Mel Gibson and Kari Lake trolled as photos of them hanging out goes viral

 

'King and Queen of Denialism': Mel Gibson and Kari Lake trolled as photos of them hanging out goes viralPictures of Mel Gibson and Kari Lake hanging out together have gone viral on social media (The Kari Lake/Facebook)PHOENIX, ARIZONA: Pictures of Mel Gibson and Kari Lake hanging out together have gone viral on social media. Trolls were quick to target the pair as Lake posted the photos on her official Facebook page, captioning them, "Thank God for the creative genius of Mel Gibson. Without him there would be wry few movies for me to enjoy. God Bless you, Mel.Last year, Lake was defeated after Democratic nominee Katie Hobbs won the race for governor of Arizona. At the time, Hobbs said she did not wish to give the GOP nominee the chance to spread conspiracy theories and accused Lake of being “only interested in creating a spectacle".

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'We’ve got your back': Internet rejoices as Katie Hobbs flips Arizona for Dems after close battle with Kari Lake Is Mel Gibson canceled? Here's why Internet slammed 'Fatman' actor for his 'anti-Semitic and misogynist' past Gibson and Lake are now drawing flak for the pictures showing them hanging out together. The two of them have been at the center of several controversies in the past, and the photos have renewed the conversation around them.
Mel Gibson and Kari Lake's controversies Gibson has been blasted several times for alleged antisemitic comments. His 2004 film, 'The Passion of the Christ', had been criticized for being antisemitic and The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a statement ahead of its release, saying, "The Passion could likely falsify history and fuel the animus of those who hate Jews." In 2006, he was forced to apologize to a Los Angeles police officer who accused the actor of abusing him during an arrest, saying, "the Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world."

Gibson was criticized a few years ago after leaked audio revealed he launched into a racist and sexist rant against his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva during an argument. He was heard saying, "You go out in public and it's a f***ing embarrassment to me. You look like a f***ing pig in heat and if you get raped by a pack of (n-word) it will be your fault." He was accused of downplaying the number of Jews murdered in the Holocaust during an interview. Gibson shocked fans when he announced he will play a major role in 'Rothchild', a film chronicling how a black sheep attempted to return the good graces of a rich Jewish family, which itself is based on the real-life Rothschild family of bankers.