Tom Cruise turned down Kennedy Center honor

[iemanja]

He’s never been one of my favorites, but I appreciate his standing up to Trump.

Read more at the link.

https://people.com/tom-cruise-turned-down-invite-to-receive-kennedy-center-honor-from-donald-trump-report-11791626

[LudwigPastorius]

1. I guess he looked within his heart and asked,...

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what would L.Ron do?

[newdeal2]

3. Scientology can't compete with the MAGA cult

[JoseBalow]

7. L. Ron Hoover?

At the First Church of Appliantology?

(5:29)

[MrWowWow]

2. Tom Knew It Was an Impossible Mission

-in REAL LIFE this time!

[chicoescuela]

4. Maybe others will follow his lead?

[RockRaven]

5. He's a nutter, but he knows show business/movie stardom/PR.

[Ilsa]

6. I will admit to being impressed, even

more impressed than because he does all or so many of his stunts.

[nilram]

8. An award that would always come with an asterisk.

* Awarded by that asshat.

[murielm99]

9. Good for him.

I will leave his religious beliefs out of it. He is doing the right thing, and it seems like he is doing it quietly.

[stopdiggin]

10. well said. and I'll cheerfully offer a second ...

[iemanja]

12. Agreed.

[Skittles]

11. love him as an actor

I just think that Scientology nonsense kind of messed him up.