What did Kim Kardashian say about Kate Middleton? Reality TV star criticized for Princess of Wales speculation
The reality TV star has received backlash after posting a photo of herself by a car with the caption, “On my way to go find Kate,” on her Instagram account.
Kim Kardashian has caused some controversy on social media after she chimed in on the issue of the absence of Kate Middleton from the public eye.
She posted a photo of herself standing by a car with the caption saying, “On my way to go find Kate” on her Instagram account, and the internet was quick to respond.
Many social media users criticized Kardashian’s joke, saying that it was insensitive and unsympathetic, given that the Princess of Wales has been reported to be recovering from abdominal surgery.
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Kim Kardashian stirs the hornet’s nest
One comment correctly predicted that “that caption is going to stir up so much more drama.”
Another one said, “Nothing like a celebrity who allegedly hates rumors, spreading rumors.”
Yet another referred to an unfortunate incident that the model herself went through: “Kim imagine being trolled and made fun of after you got robbed in Paris? Girl take this insensitive post down.”
Several said Kardashian wasn’t exhibiting very sisterly behavior. “To mock a woman who has a medical problem is so low,” one user remarked, while another had a quote for the celebrity: ‘There’s a special place in hell for women who don’t help each other.’ Madeleine Albright.
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Much ado about Kate Middleton’s absence
Concern about Kate Middleton’s health and her lack of public appearances has caused a media frenzy. Her abdominal procedure was reported in January and she has not been seen since then, except for a retouched photograph published on Mother’s Day.
She eventually apologized for the family picture and for any confusion that the photo may have caused.
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Announcement from the royal family?
Given all the speculation regarding Middleton’s whereabouts, there have been calls for a formal statement from Kensington Palace to settle the matter. There are now reports that the royal family will soon come out with an announcement to address various issues.
British media have come up with their own theories about what the statement would cover, including a report on King Charles’ health, the princess’ health, and talk of divorce.
Public speculation on the princess’ situation and conspiracy theories will likely continue until the royal family sets the record straight.