
LEGO halted the sales of their LEGO city police station. We saw a few weeks ago that Paw Patrol, a cartoon about cops, was canceled,” she said. “He’s also appalled by cancel culture and cancel culture specifically as it pertains to cops. Now, the falsehood has made it all the way to an official White House press briefing.Įarlier today, McEnany said that President Trump was “appalled” by this cancellation that didn’t happen. This led to a relatively nuanced piece in the New York Times called “The Protests Come For Paw Patrol”, which placed the satirical tweets within the context of a wider conversation about what it means to be a “good cop.” Afterwards, some right-wing gadflies - including Eric Trump - purposefully misinterpreted the headline in order to paint Black Lives Matter protesters as insane. After George Floyd was brutally murdered by cops, some (mostly joking) Twitter users called for Paw Patrol to turn in its badge.

One works in construction zones, one is a firefighter, one specializes in underwater rescues, and yes, a lone German Shepard works as a police K-9. Abolish Chase, wrote one responder, referring to the police dog character. The Nickelodeon show is about an elite group of search-and-rescue canines, and like the Village People, each pup has a different job. The jokers of Twitter descended on the tweet. For some small children, this would indeed be ruff rough news, but luckily for them, it’s a lie.
On Friday, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany claimed that the animated children’s show Paw Patrol has been put down, an unfortunate victim of liberal cancel culture run amok.
