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activist

noun as in abolitionist

noun as in militant

noun as in propagandist

noun as in protestor

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ABC and its parent company Disney had said it suspended the show because of comments he made about the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

From BBC

ABC had pulled the show “indefinitely” starting Sept. 17 following blowback over Kimmel’s remarks about the shooting death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

"These incidents come after months of smears and rhetoric by activists, politicians, and the media comparing ICE law enforcement to the Nazi Gestapo, kidnappers, and the Secret Police," a senior official said at the time.

From BBC

This angered some powerful environmental activists, but it will ultimately help bring down costs for housing and energy.

But in Nixon’s wake, partisan media activists like former Fox News executive Roger Ailes and radio host Rush Limbaugh continued to popularize the idea of “liberal media bias” within the conservative movement.

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