
The company added that Abriss never worked as a writer for them.

Therefore, as of January 21, 2019, we have severed ties with Abriss." "While we appreciated his work, it is clear that he is no longer aligned with our company's core values of respect and tolerance. In a statement to The Wrap, INE said it was "surprised and upset to see the inflammatory and offensive rhetoric" on Abriss's Twitter account.

Just perverse pleasure at wielding a false dominion they've been taught their whole life was their divine right. "Look at the shit-eating grins on all those young white slugs' faces. It will die out with this younger generation," he added. And their parents," Abriss tweeted in response to the original video of Sandmann. "I don't know what it says about me but I've truly lost the ability to articulate the hysterical rage, nausea, and heartache this makes me feel. Subsequent video footage of the incident appeared to show the Native America man, identified as Nathan Phillips, approaching the students after they were being yelled at by another group at the rally, the Black Hebrew Israelites.

Read more: Alyssa Milano says the red MAGA hat is "the new white hood"Ībriss, who also contributes to New York Media's entertainment site Vulture, was reacting to the viral video that at first appeared to show MAGA hat-wearing Nick Sandmann confronting a Native American man during a March for Life rally, which coincided with the Indigenous Peoples March. A freelance reporter has lost his job at digital company INE Entertainment after tweeting he wanted Covington Catholic High School students and their parents "to die" in the wake of a video involving Native American protesters in Washington DC.Įrik Abriss lost his job as a post-production supervisor at INE in the wake of the comments aimed towards teenage students who attend the school in Kentucky.
