There is a long unsavory tradition of famous, talented, wealthy, privileged Hollywood actresses making inane political statements and getting a free pass by the elite media. The names Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Barbara Streisand, Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep, and Emma Stone come to mind. In her narcissistic memoir, Scoundrel Time, scurrilous lies were issued from the unrepentant Stalinist stooge Lillian Hellman, apologist for mass murder, the Moscow Show Trials, the Hitler-Stalin Pact, and the Soviet gulag where tens of millions were imprisoned and perished. Hellman later wrote what became the basis for the Academy Award-winning agitprop drama, Julia, starring Fonda … Continue reading Politicized Actresses