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General Category => Editorial/Opinion/Blogs => Topic started by: rangerrebew on May 28, 2019, 05:40:34 pm
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Hollywood writers are cranking out scripts portraying conservatives as monsters
John SextonPosted at 1:01 pm on May 28, 2019
You probably assumed this was happening. There are a host of would-be screenwriters in Hollywood seeking to dramatize people connected to the Trump administration or to the conservative media they blame for electing Trump. Naturally, everyone on the right is assumed to be a monster in Hollywood but that creates a problem. Because as much as Hollywood is a liberal town that gives loads of cash to Democrats and their causes, it’s also a business town that knows its business. In this case, it knows that no one wants to sit through a preachy film in which everyone is a monster.
It takes place on page 63 of the script, where we find ourselves in the late 90s as a young Matt Drudge—the eponymous creator of the Drudge Report—is lying in bed listening to a police scanner; his cat, creatively called “Cat,†lounges nearby. To put into perspective who Drudge was at that point in history, there’s a pretty good chance that if we transported him to today, Drudge wouldn’t have a Web site that gets almost a billion-and-a-half page views a month, but would rather be posting cat memes and conspiracy theories on 8chan. In other words, he’s a loser. Back to page 63: Poor Drudge looks like he’s been crying after a falling-out with his only friend and only employee, an equally young and pathetic Andrew Breitbart…
https://hotair.com/archives/2019/05/28/hollywood-resistance-cranking-scripts-paint-conservatives-monsters/
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Matt did have a cat in the 90s he named "Cat".
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The Law & Order franchise has a long history of painting conservatives, pro-lifers, and Christians as whackjob murderers. Nothing new.