Western Reader
In a recent social media spectacle, Kathy Griffin, a self-proclaimed comedian known more for her vitriolic disdain for former President Trump than her comedic prowess, once again found herself in the crosshairs of public scrutiny.
This time, it’s not for her controversial political statements, but for a shocking image of her newly tattooed lips.
Griffin, who has been struggling to maintain relevance in the entertainment industry, took to Instagram earlier this month to unveil her latest attempt at grabbing headlines.
She posted a photo of her lips, freshly inked and in the throes of the healing process. The image was accompanied by a video where she humorously asked her followers for their opinions on her new look.
Kathy Griffin Posting Horrifying Photo of Her New Tattooed Lips
pic.twitter.com/8I3xhXL4vH— Alix (@AlixG_2) September 1, 2023
The response from the public, however, was far from favorable. The comments section under Griffin’s post was filled with harsh criticism and mockery.
One user compared her appearance to “aging like expired milk,” while another suggested that even Trump, whom Griffin has repeatedly targeted with her hate-filled rhetoric, aged better. Others expressed shock and dismay at the drastic transformation of her face.
Griffin’s controversial antics are not new.
In 2020, she made headlines when she suggested to CNN’s Jim Acosta that he could kill President Trump with a syringe filled with air.
This dangerous suggestion was widely condemned. Yet, Griffin seemed unfazed by the backlash, further fueling her reputation as a Trump-hating provocateur.
This is not the first time Griffin’s actions have caused controversy. She received a visit from the Secret Service after a stunt involving a beheaded effigy of Trump. This incident not only resulted in public outrage but also led to her being placed on Interpol’s watch list.
Is there a worse combo than Kathy Griffin and Dylan Mulvaney? No. https://t.co/7ZCcrO6bJG
— Tomi Lahren (@TomiLahren) September 1, 2023
Despite the continuous controversy surrounding her, Griffin appears determined to stay in the public eye, regardless of the consequences.
Her recent lip tattoo reveal is just the latest in a series of desperate attempts to remain relevant. However, the overwhelmingly negative response suggests that the public is growing tired of her antics.
Kathy Griffin’s recent lip tattoo reveal has once again put her in the spotlight, but for all the wrong reasons. As she continues to court controversy, one can’t help but wonder if her desperate attempts to stay relevant are doing more harm than good.
Only time will tell if she learns from these experiences or continues down this path of self-destruction.
This article appeared in Our Patriot and has been published here with permission.
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