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Despite her far left-wing positions, she has actually been critical of the "gay rights" movement. A 1992 ''Playboy'' magazine article quoted a letter in which Barr used numerous homophobic slurs to try to insult then ''USA Today'' reviewer Matt Roush.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonic.net/maledicta/monitor.html |title=Maledicta Mirror |accessdate=2008-02-22}}</ref> On April 6, 2007, during Barr's show on California's KCAA radio, she commented that "gay and lesbian people definitely practiced a divide and conquer mentality where, you know, it always has to be about them" and that gay people "don't care about minimum wage, they don't care about any other group other than their own self because you know, some people say being gay and lesbian is a totally narcissistic thing and sometimes I wonder."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/04/wherein_we_chan_1.html |title=Wherein we channel our inner Darlene Conner}}</ref>
 
Despite her far left-wing positions, she has actually been critical of the "gay rights" movement. A 1992 ''Playboy'' magazine article quoted a letter in which Barr used numerous homophobic slurs to try to insult then ''USA Today'' reviewer Matt Roush.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonic.net/maledicta/monitor.html |title=Maledicta Mirror |accessdate=2008-02-22}}</ref> On April 6, 2007, during Barr's show on California's KCAA radio, she commented that "gay and lesbian people definitely practiced a divide and conquer mentality where, you know, it always has to be about them" and that gay people "don't care about minimum wage, they don't care about any other group other than their own self because you know, some people say being gay and lesbian is a totally narcissistic thing and sometimes I wonder."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/04/wherein_we_chan_1.html |title=Wherein we channel our inner Darlene Conner}}</ref>
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In November of 2008, Barr once agained sparked controversy by verbally attacking minority groups. In a post on her blog, she attacked [[Jew]]s, [[Catholic]]s, and [[Mormon]]s.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2008/11/06/roseanne-barr-register-mormon-catholic-churches-judaism-pacs</ref> A few days later, she posted another opinion piece on her blog in which she attacked [[African-American]]s.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2008/11/10/roseanne-barr-now-lecturing-blacks-over-prop-8-vote</ref>
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In November of 2008, Barr once agained sparked controversy by verbally attacking minority groups. In a post on her blog, she attacked [[Jew]]s, [[Catholic]]s, and [[Mormon]]s.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2008/11/06/roseanne-barr-register-mormon-catholic-churches-judaism-pacs</ref> A few days later, she posted another opinion piece on her blog in which she attacked [[African-American]]s.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2008/11/10/roseanne-barr-now-lecturing-blacks-over-prop-8-vote</ref> On December 30, 2008, Barr posted a message on her website in which she wrote that the state of [[Israel]] "a Nazi state".<ref>http://www.roseanneworld.com/blog/2008/12/i_told_my_friend_dont_go.php</ref>
    
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