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2. Why do we expect Hollywood to fight our battles?

Mon Jan 6, 2025, 09:15 AM

Jan 2025

I would also submit that Beyonce and Taylor Swift are not Hollywood. What the writer is asking is for celebrities to fight our battles.

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Why Is Hollywood Suddenly Silent About Trump? (Steven Zeitchik, Hollywood Reporter) [View all] pstokely Jan 2025 OP

Entitled elite multi-millionairs DeepWinter Jan 2025 #1

Why do we expect Hollywood to fight our battles? FSogol Jan 2025 #2

Fear jmowreader Jan 2025 #4

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2025 #5

Enjoy your stay KS Toronado Jan 2025 #8

Fear is how people allow themselves to be controlled. chia Jan 2025 #7

Lesson one of Timothy Synder's On Tyranny bdamomma Jan 2025 #17

I have that book in my nightstand. Time for a reread. chia Jan 2025 #19

Boycotts work Tickle Jan 2025 #6

Is Hollywood biding its time EYESORE 9001 Jan 2025 #10

Probably a bit butt sore ThePartyThatListens Jan 2025 #11

I think in some ways it's better not to say anything JI7 Jan 2025 #12

The constant backlash isn't worth it. Boomerproud Jan 2025 #13

George Carlin once noted NameAlreadyTaken Jan 2025 #14

I work in Hollywood and this is true. Don't count on them. ZonkerHarris Jan 2025 #16

Do you think they aren't just as burned out xmas74 Jan 2025 #15

I think a bunch of them moved to Canada n/t Shrek Jan 2025 #18