Julia Louis-Dreyfus has extra in frequent with Vice President Kamala Harris than you suppose.
Sure, the “Seinfeld” alum performed a clueless Vice President on HBO’s “Veep.”
The similarities proved so uncanny even the far-Left “Day by day Present” drew a direct comparability between the 2.
And the present wasn’t alone. The Ruthless Selection Progrum additionally hilariously linked the pair.
The actress lately admitted she doesn’t know a lot about political issues throughout a chatty look on MSNBC. In the event you’ve heard Harris discuss concerning the core points dealing with voters this 12 months her political acumen is akin to a highschool dropout.
That helps clarify why she recoils from interview mics.
Louis-Dreyfus made that revealing admission on the far-Left community. It hardly builds confidence within the Celeb Model, a notion that has taken some physique blows of late. Not too long ago, NBC Information leaned into the matter, suggesting stars are doing extra hurt than good with their election 12 months endorsements.
The courting of movie star endorsements is a long-running custom in presidential politics and one which Democrats usually win. However within the course of, Democrats can open themselves as much as a straightforward line of assault from Republicans: Democrats cater to Hollywood, not common People.
The actress’ confession isn’t serving to her trigger.
“I’m not a politician. I’m not an skilled on the varied points that we’re up towards right now.”
And why ought to we care what you say once more?
She didn’t cease there.
“However I do really feel strongly who our leaders ought to be as an American citizen and would like it if the discourse might grow to be kinder and simpler. And I feel that would be the case with Kamala Harris.”
Has she been awake the previous 12 months? How concerning the final eight?
President Donald Trump is not any shrinking violent. And, at occasions, his crude rhetoric has lowered the bar on civil discourse. Little question.
Hollywood responded by making it a lot, a lot worse. Let’s begin with star after star evaluating Trump to Hitler. That began on the daybreak of Trump’s political profession and by no means let up.
Celebrities took turns pining for his dying, both through garish popular culture choices or in plain English.
They’ve dubbed him an existential menace to our nation, very similar to many company media journalists have performed. Stars couldn’t even rally towards the not one however two makes an attempt on Trump’s life.
A couple of celebrities, like Rosie O’Donnell and John Leguizamo, spun crazed conspiracy theories round these assaults.
Actor John Leguizamo Posts Outdated 2022 Image Of Trump’s Ear, Insinuates Assassination Damage Is Faux https://t.co/4NhqbKVKvR #OAN
— One America Information (@OANN) July 18, 2024
Louis-Dreyfus, to her credit score, has caught to standard-issue speaking factors in the course of the present election cycle. Trump dangerous. Harris good.
That’s superb, even when it she will be able to’t clarify how Harris will proper the ship that’s the S.S. America.
Nonetheless, Workforce Harris has performed nothing to decrease the warmth on political rhetoric. She hasn’t condemned discuss of Trump representing “the tip of democracy.” Her Vice Presidential alternative, Gov. Tim Walz, attacked GOP Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance by peddling a vile smear involving him and a sofa shortly after Harris chosen him.
Nor has Harris publicly nervous that the Left’s “Trump is Hitler” drumbeat could also be accountable for one of many two assassination makes an attempt.
Or each.
In the event you imagine the media and Hollywood, you would possibly suppose selecting up a weapon is probably the most patriotic factor to do.
Louis-Dreyfus as soon as once more is channeling Harris. She hasn’t condemned the hateful rhetoric from her personal facet. Nor has she mocked company media sorts who instantly blamed Trump for the second assassination try.
She definitely hasn’t mentioned something publicly about Hollywood’s merciless, relentless assaults on Trump.
The Emmy winner stays a wildly gifted star with the free speech rights to say what she pleases. And we’ve an obligation to name out her blazing hypocrisy.