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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has faced sharp criticism on social media this week after a clip of him inexplicably taking a dig at Billie Eilish during a Senate hearing made the rounds online. And experts in political science believe the moment was really about culture wars.

On Tuesday, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos and Warner Bros. Discovery chief revenue officer Bruce Campbell testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, in regards to the streamer’s bid to acquire parts of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pressed the executives over concerns about the merger, with several senate Republicans lobbing accusations β€” and typical right-wing talking points β€” that Netflix has a history of promoting DEI, β€œwoke

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