Trump's Return: A Survival Guide for Hollywood
The Ankler ^ | Jan 21, 2025 | Richard Rushfield
Posted on 01/22/2025 12:38:49 AM PST by CondoleezzaProtege
Well, here we are. The day we swore would never come, which we couldn’t survive, which we’d leave the country if it ever came to that. Now it’s here and so still are we.
For those here in Hollywood in the Democracy coalition, as bleak as it is, the path forward is murky. Is it time for total resistance, laying down in the streets in the path of every statement and edict? Or is our moment just to shut up and sing?
As the smoke from the fires faded, I found myself lost in a new haze, as did many others, of how one should behave in what may be unusual — even dangerous — times. A big part of that “unusual” environment involves the behavior of those who run our very own industry and what principles they are willing to defend.
… So looking it in the eye, here’s a few basics we have to swallow:
Minority Status. We are not part of the ruling coalition here. We do not speak from a place of dictating to America how things are going to be or demanding they follow our lead — or else!
Fringe of the Fringe. In particular, no one is looking to hear more from Hollywood. The idea that Hollywood star power can sweep anyone to victory in a “vibes election” is probably one of the more harmful delusions the Democratic Party swallowed last year.
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TOPICS: Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: entertainment; hollywood; maga; trump
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