What Did Matthew Davis Do? 'Vampire Diaries' Fans Have Been Canceling Him

It looks like 2020 has been a rough 12 months for 'Vampire Diaries' and 'Legacies' famous person Matthew Davis, but what did he do now that's inflicting his cancellation?

We can all agree that there is been a lot of department in 2020. Families and buddies alike have observed politics become a explanation why to struggle, and we might be hard-pressed to search out anyone who would say that this isn't probably the most divisive election in contemporary American history. And whilst some have a tendency to keep their political ideas offline, others have been loud and clear about the place they stand this election cycle. 

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Matthew Davis is one such actor who has been the usage of his online presence to share some ideas. But what precisely has Matthew executed and stated that's brought about such a lot of Vampire Diaries and Legacies fans to name for his cancellation?

What did Matthew Davis do? He had some selection phrases for a former costar.

On the night time of the vice presidential debate, Oct. 7, Vampire Diaries celebrity Matthew Davis took to Twitter to mention, "It would be nice if the moderator would stop interrupting Pence and let him finish his point."

To which his former Vampire Diaries costar Paul Wesley replied, "It would also be nice if pence answered the question he was originally asked rather than deflecting." 

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That it appears did not take a seat smartly with Matthew, who quote tweeted him to add, "Paul likes to vote for criminals and losers, just like he did in 2016. Your opinion on the matter carries little weight as far as I'm concerned. Next." 

Paul spoke back back to mention, "You're mistaken! I didn't vote for trump in 2016!"

Matthew has since deleted his tweets.

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Matthew has gotten into some hassle this 12 months with fans and costars alike.

The alternate shocked some Legacies fans, who hadn't discovered that the display's megastar gave the impression to be a Trump supporter, however for different fans, it simply added to an already lengthy list of grievances they have with him. In April, #matthewdavisisoverparty trended due to some movements on Twitter that many deemed racist and xenophobic. 

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He used two other headers on Twitter, one which read "BOYCOTT CHINA!" along a cartoon drawing of COVID-19 debris, seeming to play into Trump's feedback on COVID-19 being the "China virus" and his attempt to blame China for the virus's destruction. The different symbol confirmed the Grim Reaper with a Chinese flag on him, as he knocked on a door which read "World."

When fans took issue with the pictures, he tweeted in response about conserving "China accountable for the worst pandemic in over 100 years."

Shortly afterwards, his Legacies costar Kaylee Bryant tweeted, "Hi! My Mom is white and my Dad is Asian. My mom (we now assume) got COVID 19 earlier this year (thankfully she fully recovered) and my Dad is/has been completely healthy. Unlike some humans, this virus is not racist. Please, be kind, and don’t assume this is a 'Chinese Virus.'"

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She followed it up with another tweet announcing, "I have to ask the people who do call it the 'Chinese Virus' do you also refer to the bubonic plague as the 'Chinese Bacteria'? This language provokes xenophobia."

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Since his interplay with Paul, Matthew has tweeted further to clarify where he stands.

Matthew tweeted following his back-and-forth with Paul, saying "the hate I’ve been receiving for well over a year now has crossed a line I can no longer ignore."

He clarified his political stance, writing, "For the record: I’m a social libertarian. Which means I don’t give a f--k about what you do in your private time. So long as you don’t hurt others, It’s your life. [I'm] also a free market fiscal conservative who wants more restrained spending from our government."

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"What I am NOT:  is a racist, bigot, xenophobic, transphobic, homophobic, white supremacist, pedophile," he continued. "All vile names I’ve been called by those on the Tolerant Left. Anyone who knows me knows these slanderous and despicable accusations are flagrantly untrue."

He also explained more in particular why he helps Donald Trump, writing, "I support this admin as a repudiation of the malignant Left’s embrace of Marxist ideology which currently manifests as Mob Cancel Culture."

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