The creative team behind ‘Peaky Blinders’ has slammed Ron DeSantis for using footage from the show in his most recent campaign ad.
DeSantis's ad begins by taking shots at his biggest competition for the Republican presidential nomination, former presidentfor allegedly being soft on the LGBTQ community. “To wrap up “Pride Month,” let’s hear from the politician who did more than any other Republican to celebrate it,” reads a tweet from DeSantis's “rapid response operation” which embeds the campaign video.
The video then features a supercut of Trump making statements that could be interpreted as supporting the LGTBQ community.—attempts to set himself apart from Trump, splicing in headlines that affirm his commitment to stripping the LGBTQ community of their rights. The video of DeSantis contains multiple cuts to murderous, hyper-masculine characters from film and television, including Murphy in
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