Conservative elites hate Barbie, but MAGA states love it

Published July 26, 2023 5:39pm ET



Ben Shapiro blasted Barbie as a “flaming garbage heap of a film” and “one of the most woke movies I have ever seen.” Pizzagate promoter Jack Posobiec said that the “man-hating” “horror show” was a mere “woke propaganda fest.” From the mainstream to the alt-right, conservative elites seemed united in their loathing of the first live-action adaptation of the world’s bestselling doll.

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