Rachel went off on Babs Streisand this morning and, while I completely agree with what she had to say about the worthless bitch, I don’t think she took it far enough. It doesn’t end with Babs, the entire celebrity establishment needs to be taken on.
I see that Fox News is running a segment (oh, it just ended) talking about what celebrities have to say about the war. But, Fox, as much as I love you and lust in my heart for Linda Vester,
WHO CARES WHAT A BUNCH OF RICH DILETTANTE HOLLYWOOD ACTORS HAVE TO SAY?
Why do the media go to these people like they are the Oracle of Delphi, hanging on their every word for our guidance in all our affairs? With certain notable exceptions like Chuck Heston and Tom Selleck, THEY KNOW NOTHING AND HAVE NOTHING TO ADD TO THE CONVERSATION. They abuse their bully pulpit because they know people will listen. And in a Clinton/Gore administration, they might have been listened to.
Thankfully the grownups are in charge of the asylum now and whining and mewling sounds from the direction of Hollywood will be rightly ignored.
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Obviously lots of people do care about what celebrities say and do.There’s a mystique about them I suppose.
In my opinion, I feel that because of the position they occupy,people unrealistically see them as ICONS free from problems and everyday difficulties. That’s completely false.
They experience everything anybody else does. The only difference is that they’re in the public eye.