The Fox News host accused M&Ms of wanting to make cartoon characters 'deeply unappealing and totally androgynous.'
Carlson said:"Bet you didn't think M&Ms were pushing intolerance, but they were, they've been changed.""The green M&M, you will notice, is no longer wearing sexy boots. Now she's wearing sensible sneakers. Why the change? Well according to M&Ms, 'We all win when we see more women in leading roles.'"
"Because leading women do not wear sexy boots, leading women wear frumpy shoes. The frumpier the better. That's the rule," the"The other big change is that the brown M&M has 'transitioned from high stilettos to lower block heels,' also less sexy. That's progress. M&Ms will not be satisfied until"Until the moment you wouldn't want to have a drink with any one of them. That's the goal. When you are totally turned off, we've achieved equity.
Carlson then discussed the orange M&Ms character, who will"acknowledge and embrace his anxiety" as part of the rebrand. An image of the orange character looking distressed appeared on the screen. "And actually if you look at him, the orange M&M does appear very anxious," Carlson said."Maybe he doesn't like all the ugly new shoes he sees around him. Maybe he liked the sexy boots. MaybeIn its announcement, Mars described the changes as a"fresh, modern take on the looks of our beloved characters and more nuanced personalities to underscore the importance of self-expression and power of community through storytelling.
The company's new commitment includes what it describes as an"updated tone of voice that is more inclusive, welcoming, and unifying, while remaining rooted in our signature jester wit and humor."Fox News host Tucker Carlson discusses 'Populism and the Right' during the National Review Institute's Ideas Summit at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel March 29, 2019 in Washington, DC.
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