“Anyone missing a Goebbels”!
Posted on 03/04/2016 4:55:39 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
The actor brings his campaign for social change to London and talks getting ready for a political battle
It's two days since Super Tuesday, that milestone in the US presidential primary calendar and the point at which candidates truly emerge from the party fray. And everyone -- of course -- is talking about Donald Trump.
"Here's a guy who's obviously Mussolini," says the actor and Hollywood A-lister Richard Gere, who's in London to raise awareness of homelessness with a new film called Time Out of Mind. He's been on the road for the past week -- to Dublin and Glasgow, visiting homeless shelters, meeting people on the streets -- and talks with a pained weariness, as though Trump and his supporters were personally responsible for his jet lag.
"How is it possible that people would be supporting this guy? You can try to find reasons. It's about how disillusioned they are, how afraid, how confused. [Trump] is a demagogue, a clown -- but people like clarity. Here's this guy who says, 'I'm going to fix this problem for you. It doesn't matter how, I'll just take care of it'. He's finding villains everywhere and then telling people he'll get rid of them." Gere extends the dictator analogy, alluding to Trump's pledge to close borders to Muslims and build a wall between the US and Mexico....
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I’m no Trump fan but I have a hard time listening to anybody that crams gerbils up their rear ends.
Thanks, Grampa!
How do “Richard Gere” and “intelligent people” get in the same headline?
Thank you! At least somebody on the net has a brain!
“Anyone missing a Goebbels”!
Not everyone can be as “intelligent” as the actor, Gere.
Okay, all the gerbil comments and pics on this thread have been funny, but yours actually made the tears run down my cheeks. Hahahaha!!!!
When the deviance of the left is revealed in the noonday sun, it’s pretty hard not to laugh . . . or cry.
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