From:  moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com>
Date:  27 Oct 2024 04:35:08 Hong Kong Time
Newsgroup:  news.alt119.net/rec.arts.tv
Subject:  

Re: Our Precious, Precious Celebrities Have Spoken

NNTP-Posting-Host:  null

On 10/26/2024 4:22 PM, Rhino wrote:
> On 2024-10-26 3:51 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>
>> https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1843787922576654336/pu/vid/ 
>> avc1/576x1024/D6nAozB2pG59SeyO.mp4?tag=12
>>
>> If you were actually still undecided, this video alone should compel 
>> you to
>> vote for Trump. The smarmy condescension of these people is amazing 
>> enough,
>> but what’s even more amazing is that honestly don’t seem to realize how
>> insufferable they are.
>>
>>
> I suppose when you're rich and/or famous, it's easy to delude yourself 
> into believing you are more savvy than anyone around you but that 
> doesn't make it true.
> 
> Years ago, Frank Zappa had advice to musicians that made political 
> statements on stage: "Shut up and play yer guitar". That still seems 
> like pretty good advice to me and it should apply to actors too.
> 
> I'm not spending money on the productions these people are in to hear 
> their political opinions, I'm trying to be entertained. They are 
> entitled to their opinions of course but I don't need or want to hear them.
> 
> I *am* prepared to boycott the productions these people are in if they 
> insist on inflicting their views on me.

Guess you won't be in the market for a Tesla, then...