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Ben shapiro dear liberas1/28/2024 ![]() However, the ranks of dumb right-wingers has dwindled, according to Harris, whose video has her saying: “At least, you know, we put Obama in office, and so people, I think, are getting - have gotten - a little bit smarter.” Maybe that’s because they’re “idiots” and have “medieval minds.” At least that’s what “Soap” and “Golden Girls” creator Susan Harris thinks of TV’s conservative critics. ![]() Kauffman also acknowledges she “put together a staff of mostly liberal people,” which is another major point of Shapiro’s book: that conservatives aren’t welcome in Hollywood. In one video, Kauffman says that when she cast Candace Gingrich-Jones, half-sister of Republican former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, as the minister of a lesbian wedding in a “Friends” episode, “There was a bit of ‘f- you’ in it to the right wing.” Each contains a snippet of an interview, usually some historical footage of the TV shows the interviewee was responsible for and, naturally, a plea to purchase the book, “Primetime Propaganda” by Ben Shapiro and published by Broad Side, an imprint of HarperCollins. The Hollywood Reporter obtained several of the not-yet-released clips. The author bases his thesis on, among other things, 39 taped interviews that he’ll roll out piecemeal during the next three weeks. The book makes the case that TV industry executives, writers and producers use their clout to advance a liberal political agenda. Some of TV’s top executives from the past four decades may have gotten more than they bargained for when they agreed to be interviewed for a politically charged book that was released Tuesday, because video of their controversial remarks will soon be hitting the Internet. LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In clips that will hit the Internet to promote a new book, producers including “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman and “House” creator David Shore say Hollywood discriminates against and belittles conservatives.
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