{"id":4043,"date":"2009-01-20T08:16:54","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T13:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4043"},"modified":"2009-01-20T08:26:16","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T13:26:16","slug":"big-hollywood-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-i-pledge-to-ridicule-celebrities-who-refuse-to-recognize-we-are-at-war-with-people-who-want-to-kill-them-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4043","title":{"rendered":"Casting Off The Shackles Of Immense Weath, Position And Prestige"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Breitbart at Big Hollywood on <a href=\"http:\/\/bighollywood.breitbart.com\/breitbart\/2009\/01\/19\/where-were-you-celebrities-after-911\/\">ithe cavalcade of hypocritical celebs<\/a> who, <em>mirabile dictu<\/em>, are pledging to change the world for the better now that Bush is out of office.<\/p>\n<p>Because, y&#8217;know, he kept them all in handcuffs and locked in the basement of a Halliburton office:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Moore\u2019s nauseating video [<a href=\"http:\/\/vids.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&#038;videoid=50632298\">watch the whole nauseating thing here<\/a>] \u2014 which, like Steven Soderbergh\u2019s \u201cOceans\u201d franchise, grants a pristine look into the modern celebrity\u2019s sense of self-importance \u2014 is not a sign of desire to serve the country under Obama. Watch, by March this pledge like New Year\u2019s resolutions will fall by the wayside. It is a sign that the Democrat is in the White House now. It is a sign that they get to sleep again in the Lincoln Bedroom.Twenty years ago AIDS was the number one cause for the Hollywood left. Remember the trendy red ribbons at all the self-aggrandizing awards shows? Hollywood has moved on (dot org) to better blame-your-fellow-American causes. But President Bush didn\u2019t. And aside from Bob Geldof and Bono , they ignore this president\u2019s demonstrable goodness<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Remember &#8211; it&#8217;s <em>Obama&#8217;s election <\/em>that makes it <em>possible <\/em>for these vacuous ninnies to do what they supposedly believe is right.<\/p>\n<p>And yet&#8230;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Amazing that Geldof and Bono could valiantly fight their battles and serve humanity without being paralyzed by the Leader of the Free World 2000-2008\u2019s all-encompassing awfulness.<\/p>\n<p>Remember this video: It is a instructive relic of the era of celebrity decadence and boutique anti-Republican activism under President Bush. It is a sickening display that they want fast and easy absolution for having comported themselves like ill-behaved children for eight difficult and war-torn years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Good luck, President Obama. The rest of you can go to hell.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Absolutely.<\/p>\n<p>(Except Marisa Tomei.\u00a0 She can be saved.\u00a0 I can just feel it).<\/p>\n<p>Dumbest of the lot:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Anthony Kiedis (\u201dTo be of service to Barack Obama,\u201d)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kiedis, of the Red Hot Chili Peppers (a band I hated twenty years ago) is <em>pledging servitude<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>God Bless America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Breitbart at Big Hollywood on ithe cavalcade of hypocritical celebs who, mirabile dictu, are pledging to change the world for the better now that Bush is out of office. Because, y&#8217;know, he kept them all in handcuffs and locked in the basement of a Halliburton office: Moore\u2019s nauseating video [watch the whole nauseating thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,20,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-democrats","category-president-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}