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Everyone knows there are some weird side effects from taking sleep aid Ambien, but Roseanne Barr’s vitriolic racism is not one of them, at least according to Ambien manufacturer Sanofi.
The controversial sitcom figure went on a racist Twitter rant yesterday directed at Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to former President Barack Obama, which she later deleted from the platform.
ABC promptly pulled her show from the air, and now Barr is attempting to save face by pointing the finger at the sedative rather than, you know, her own bigotry.
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