{"id":2344285,"date":"2024-09-21T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T17:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-hates-you-all-star-cast-of-popular-show-scandal-reportedly-reunite-just-to-stump-for-harris-and-walz\/"},"modified":"2024-09-21T13:59:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T17:59:10","slug":"hollywood-hates-you-all-star-cast-of-popular-show-scandal-reportedly-reunite-just-to-stump-for-harris-and-walz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-hates-you-all-star-cast-of-popular-show-scandal-reportedly-reunite-just-to-stump-for-harris-and-walz\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Hates You: All-Star Cast of Popular Show \u2018Scandal\u2019 Reportedly Reunite Just to Stump for Harris and Walz"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhollywood-hates-you-all-star-cast-of-popular-show-scandal-reportedly-reunite-just-to-stump-for-harris-and-walz%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2344285&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u2062piece discusses \u200dthe growing celebrity endorsements for Vice President Kamala Harris as she campaigns, particularly emphasizing her\u2063 upcoming\u2062 support from the cast of the\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-preemptively-resigns-from-the-screen-actors-guild\/\" title=\"President Trump preemptively resigns from the Screen Actors Guild\">television show<\/a> &#8220;Scandal&#8221; during a campaign event in Michigan. Notable cast members such\u200b as Kerry\u200b Washington\u200d and\u200c Tony \u2064Goldwyn are expected to promote Harris&#8217;s candidacy, particularly advocating for \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-signs-memorandum-backpedaling-on-president-trumps-abortion-policies\/\" title=\"Joe Biden signs memorandum backpedaling on President Trump\u2019s abortion policies\">reproductive rights<\/a> as part of\u2064 the &#8220;Fighting for\u200b Reproductive Freedom Bus Tour.&#8221; The article critiques\u200c the alignment of Hollywood,\u200c often perceived as favoring leftist ideals, with Harris&#8217;s campaign, \u2064portraying it as a means of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-posts-glenn-kessler-deserves-four-pinocchios-for-his-botched-biden-burisma-fact-check\/\" title=\"Glenn Kessler of the Washington Post earns four &#039;Pinocchios&#039; for his flawed Biden-Burisma fact check.\">shaping \u200dpublic opinion<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stampede-of-rinos-kinzinger-ex-trump-officials-highlight-republicans-speaking-at-night-2-of-the-dnc\/\" title=\"Stampede of RINOs: Kinzinger, Ex-Trump Officials Highlight &#039;Republicans&#039; Speaking at Night 2 of the DNC\">author expresses disdain<\/a> for this perceived manipulation \u2063of \u2062influential voices in Hollywood\u200b and \u2062suggests that \u200dsuch\u200b endorsements may have a substantial impact on \u200dpublic perception, especially regarding controversial issues such as abortion. The narrative ultimately critiques the blending of entertainment \u200cand \u2063politics, highlighting how it\u200b can skew perspectives on important \u2064societal \u200bissues.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The high-profile Hollywood endorsements for Vice President Kamala Harris just keep on coming.<\/p>\n<p>And it&rsquo;s a somber reminder that Hollywood is almost gleeful in its disdain for any American who doesn&rsquo;t identify as a &ldquo;deep blue, far-left Democrat.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Harris, who has already enjoyed support from the likes of pop star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/explained-kamala-harris-embracing-brat-label-sudden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charli XCX<\/a> and music czarina <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-data-analyst-reports-swift-endorsement-may-matter-dems-bad-news-kamala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a>, is set to get even more support &mdash; this time from a decidedly political show featuring decidedly liberal television stars.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/politics-news\/scandal-cast-reunite-kamala-harris-1236005390\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, a number of stars from the hit ABC drama &ldquo;Scandal&rdquo; will be reuniting as part of the Harris campaign&rsquo;s swing through Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Reporter, the stars include Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Guillermo D&iacute;az, Bellamy Young, Katie Lowes, Dan Bucatinsky, Scott Foley, Portia de Rossi, George Newbern, Jeff Perry and Cornelius Smith Jr.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Washington and Goldwyn, in particular, were the two top-billed actors on the show. Those two also appeared and spoke glowingly about the blue donkeys at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Washington, Goldwyn and the rest of that cast will be stumping for Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, when the campaign swings through Michigan Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>And they won&rsquo;t just be pushing any bit of Democratic propaganda.<\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re pushing perhaps the most sinister bit of Democratic propaganda in existence.<\/p>\n<p>The cast of &ldquo;Scandal&rdquo; will be specifically be reuniting for the Harris campaign&rsquo;s &ldquo;Fighting for Reproductive Freedom Bus Tour.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>That shouldn&rsquo;t be a surprise to anyone who&rsquo;s seen a second of the Democrats&rsquo; attack plan against the Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>By hook and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-uses-malicious-disinformation-attempt-score-political-points-off-womans-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mostly crook<\/a>, Harris and her team are very much framing the coming election as a matter of great female bodily importance.<\/p>\n<p>According to Harris, Trump is a sinister dictator who wants complete control over women (which, just to fact-check in real time, is not true, as the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/general-flynn-tells-donald-trump-what-he-must-not-skip-over-in-his-much-anticipated-cpac-speech-on-sunday\/\" title=\"General Flynn Tells Donald Trump What He Must Not Skip Over in His Much Anticipated CPAC Speech on Sunday\">president simply<\/a> wants to make abortion a state&rsquo;s issue), while she portrays herself as the shining beacon of freedom and hope.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s all saccharine nonsense &mdash; but nonsense being amplified by influential voices in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Look, whatever one may think of the Kerry Washingtons or Taylor Swifts of the world, the sad truth of the matter is that their voices do sway swaths of people.<\/p>\n<p>It would be nice if that wasn&rsquo;t the case, but people are dumb.<\/p>\n<p>(One of the most underrated lines in all of cinema comes from the seminal 1997 sci-fi film &ldquo;Men in Black&rdquo;: &ldquo;A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals.&rdquo;)<\/p>\n<p>Given that, this sort of shameless shilling needs to be called out.<\/p>\n<p>It especially needs to be called out when &ldquo;Scandal&rdquo; &mdash; a show that ran from 2012 to 2018 &mdash; is already a pretty vile vehicle for rank leftism itself. The show is a classic example of how the left caricatures the right.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty much every antagonist on the show is a sinister white person who&rsquo;s comically bigoted in some way. Oh, and one of the show&rsquo;s overarching storylines &mdash; the ongoing affair between Washington&rsquo;s Olivia Pope and Goldwyn&rsquo;s President Fitzgerald &mdash; goes to great lengths to make it clear that the white man is far more in the wrong here.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, you can and should separate art from artist in most instances. Another simple fact of life is that some of the best artists in the world will invariably differ from your ideologies &mdash; left or right.<\/p>\n<p>But when these artists are gleefully shilling for the murder of unborn children and sowing racial division? That&rsquo;s a bridge (a long, long, long bridge) too far.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Harris has already received backing from figures like pop star Charli XCX and music mogul Taylor Swift, and now she is set to gain further support from a politically charged event featuring liberal television stars. <\/p>\n<p>As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, several cast members from the popular ABC series &#8220;Scandal&#8221; will reunite to support Harris during her campaign stop in Michigan. This group includes Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Guillermo D\u00edaz, Bellamy Young, Katie Lowes, Dan Bucatinsky, Scott Foley, Portia de Rossi, George Newbern, Jeff Perry, and Cornelius Smith Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Washington and Goldwyn were the lead actors on &#8220;Scandal,&#8221; where they previously expressed their admiration for Democratic ideals at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Now they will be campaigning for Harris and her running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz during their visit to Michigan on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Their efforts won&#8217;t just promote general Democratic messages; they are specifically advocating for what is arguably one of the most contentious aspects of Democratic policy: reproductive rights. This aligns with the Democrats&#8217; strategy against former President Donald Trump as they frame the upcoming election as crucial for women&#8217;s bodily autonomy.<\/p>\n<p>Harris portrays Trump as a dictator seeking control over women\u2014an assertion that misrepresents his stance on abortion as merely wanting it handled at the state level\u2014while she positions herself as a champion of freedom. This narrative may seem overly sentimental but is being amplified by influential figures in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of personal opinions about celebrities like Kerry Washington or Taylor Swift, it&#8217;s undeniable that their influence can sway public opinion significantly. While it would be preferable if this weren&#8217;t true\u2014echoing sentiments from cinema that highlight human irrationality\u2014it\u2019s essential to critique such blatant promotion when shows like &#8220;Scandal,&#8221; which aired from 2012 to 2018 and often depicted right-wing characters negatively through caricatured portrayals of bigotry among white antagonists.<\/p>\n<p>While separating art from artists is generally advisable\u2014and many talented creators hold differing political views\u2014the situation becomes problematic when these artists actively promote divisive ideologies or advocate against fundamental moral issues such as abortion rights<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2344286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Scandal-cast.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[41415,4361,4633],"class_list":["post-2344285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-all-star-cast","tag-hollywood","tag-scandal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Scandal-cast.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2344285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2344285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2344285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2344286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2344285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2344285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2344285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}