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The Folly of Celebrity Activism Featuring Angelina Jolie, Bono, and Gwyneth Paltrow

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:21 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Celebrity activism Celebrity activism is like a red-carpet event for social causes. Famous faces don’t just attract attention; they create media frenzies. But all that glitters isn’t gold. For example, President Biden welcomed P Diddy’s “vote or die“ campaign to get Blacks to the polls days before the 2020 presidential election. However, several women have… Read more.

Trump to MAGA: Believe Me, Not Your Lying Eyes 

Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 12:25 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Trump says believe me Frankly, Trump’s MAGAspeak makes Orwell’s doublespeak sound credible. For example, Trump could tell his supporters the sun is shining, while they’re standing in the rain listening to him, and they would believe him. Here is the commandment Trump handed down during the early days of his presidency:   Stick with us. Don’t believe the crap you… Read more.