When is “your” truth not your truth?
When it rubs progressives the wrong way, of course.
‘This is MY list and if you disturb my peace here…vanquished.’
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Truth bombed
Actor Ryan Phillippe recently found out when he dared to share a list of 18 things he no longer wants to engage with. Nestled at No. 3 — after “Halloween” and “Fantasy football” — was “Politics.”
“Putting this on main to keep me accountable,” the 52-year-old wrote, stressing: “It’s MY list, not imposing it on anyone.”
His critics were more than happy to pick up the slack.
Some readers immediately attacked Phillippe for seemingly being unsympathetic to their concerns. A recurring complaint was that disengaging from politics amounted to not caring about life and death.
Disengaging with politics is not a choice when
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