ZeroCool@feddit.ch to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoRussell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abusewww.thetimes.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square163linkfedilinkarrow-up1610arrow-down125cross-posted to: entertainment@beehaw.org
arrow-up1585arrow-down1external-linkRussell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abusewww.thetimes.co.ukZeroCool@feddit.ch to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square163linkfedilinkcross-posted to: entertainment@beehaw.org
minus-squareCeruleanRuinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down18·2 years agoHe makes them look bad though. Maybe they’re eager to throw him under the bus because he’s “Hollywood” and that serves their narrative about west-coast celebrity elites.
minus-squareZeroCool@feddit.chOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoBecause he’s a rapist? Since when do conservatives distance themselves from rapists?
minus-squareCeruleanRuinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years agoI’m saying they’re distancing themselves because he doesn’t fit their desired image, not because he’s a rapist.
minus-squareNeve8028@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoNah they cling to every mainstream celebrity they can get.
minus-squareCeruleanRuinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·2 years agoBut Russell Brand is a long-haired hippy type. Doesn’t fit their brand.
minus-squareBlack AOC@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoThey’re accepting of converts “outside the brand” all the time. They call them ‘unicorns’, apparently; my brother became one.
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThe right wing make themselves look bad all the time, he’s playing their song.
He makes them look bad though. Maybe they’re eager to throw him under the bus because he’s “Hollywood” and that serves their narrative about west-coast celebrity elites.
Because he’s a rapist? Since when do conservatives distance themselves from rapists?
I’m saying they’re distancing themselves because he doesn’t fit their desired image, not because he’s a rapist.
Nah they cling to every mainstream celebrity they can get.
But Russell Brand is a long-haired hippy type. Doesn’t fit their brand.
They’re accepting of converts “outside the brand” all the time. They call them ‘unicorns’, apparently; my brother became one.
He’s “one of the good ones”.
The right wing make themselves look bad all the time, he’s playing their song.