Wil Wheaton Anti-ICE, Larry Correia Kickstarter, Russell T. Davies Anti-Masculine Sci-Fi - Fandom Pulse Daily Briefing
It’s been quite the day in the wild world of culture warring. I’m surprised there’s a narrative going around that James Gunn is “apolitical” and that the new Superman movie was “taken out of context” by Variety when he talked about it being a story of immigrants. What happened to our culture war influencers? In case you forgot, James Gunn did a rant comparing Trump to Hitler 8 times in 2018. You think he’s changed?
If we’re the only ones who will tell it the way it is about these Hollywood weirdos, then that’s how it’ll be, and let’s not forget:
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