While a slew of celebrities have come to the defense of late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel , at least one athlete is pleased that Kimmel’s show has been suspended over comments he made about slain political activist Charlie Kirk .

Former race-car driver Danica Patrick has helped shatter gender barriers in the male-dominated world of professional motorsports, but she is now becoming known for her political views, too. They continued recently when she commented on the indefinite suspension of Kimmel’s show on ABC.

“Human decency is coming back, thank God,” she wrote via her Instagram Story , alongside a Newsmax story about ABC suspending the late-night show.

Patrick’s high-profile presence in the IndyCar Series (first woman to win a race) and NASCAR Cup Series (first woman to

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