Posted on 06/16/2018 6:32:36 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Rob Reiner, a director and longtime advocate for liberal Democratic causes in Hollywood, ripped into Robert De Niro for his “F— Trump” outburst at last Sunday’s Tony Awards, calling the foul-mouthed speech counterproductive.
“If you have any interest in trying to preserve the democracy, and put it in the hands of somebody who understands government, who isn’t self-dealing, who cares about this country and the people in this country, then you’re helping Trump,” Reiner said in an interview earlier this week on The Hill’s “Rising” TV show with co-hosts Krystal Ball and Buck Sexton.
“You’re helping Trump by saying ‘F— Trump’ because he can say, ‘Look at these people, these elitists,'” added Reiner, who defended De Niro’s right to share his opinion even as he found it tactically a mistake....
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Ironic coming from a man who spews out near conspiracy theory shiat about Trump .........
Swinging handbags!
Why does anyone listen to the mentally unstable, substance abusing fools, who can’t maintain relationships.
Rob Reiner comes across as a communist... not just a typical blowhard stupid (more money then brains) ‘elite’... That would make him worse than De Niro... Lower than the lowest...
Since he’s said the same kinds of things, and on a consistent basis, he’s also a hypocrite.
“You’re helping Trump by saying ‘F— Trump’ because he can say, ‘Look at these people, these elitists,’” added Reiner, who defended De Niro’s right to share his opinion even as he found it tactically a mistake....”
Basically saying, “Be quite Robbie! We don’t want the public to know that we are the 1%! We don’t want them to know that we are the elite that they say they are fighting against!”
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