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Solomon

(12,305 posts)
17. Clint Eastwood can kiss my ass.
Mon Dec 2, 2019, 03:06 PM
Dec 2019

I can't stand him or his political messages. Dirty Harry started the whole cop worship okay if they kill the bad guys without a trial thing.

You can bet the Jewell movie will wind up buttressing some Trump shit.

My only concern is that it is Ilsa Dec 2019 #1
Today's FBI and media? This was 23 years ago. I would hope not. hlthe2b Dec 2019 #3
I think you give a lot of people too much credit. Ilsa Dec 2019 #5
Combat that narrative with a counter-narrative TheRealNorth Dec 2019 #7
That's the best point to make. Ilsa Dec 2019 #11
Well in this case the media was inaccurate. Nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #13
Jewell was made a victim of law enforcement and media rush to beachbumbob Dec 2019 #2
Not quite the same... DAMANgoldberg Dec 2019 #25
Clint always gets a pass from me. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2019 #4
Sure conservatives sucks but it takes all kinds to make the world go 'round, BUT krawhitham Dec 2019 #6
Eastwood is hard to understand Johonny Dec 2019 #8
Regarding looking "cheap" TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #23
I tend to give Eastwood's political beliefs a pass when it comes to his movies, too Ohiogal Dec 2019 #9
Eastwood's aesthetics are difficult to reconcile with his politics. Mike 03 Dec 2019 #10
And in Unforgiven edhopper Dec 2019 #14
Fascinating! Mike 03 Dec 2019 #16
I liked Mystic River snort Dec 2019 #18
Million Dollar Baby was based on stories written by a "cut man" TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #24
One of my Eastwood favorites is "In the Line of Fire". roamer65 Dec 2019 #12
I think Tom Cruise is nuts but like his movies. Nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #15
Clint Eastwood can kiss my ass. Solomon Dec 2019 #17
I can't believe that Stingray from Cobra Kai landed such a huge part Polybius Dec 2019 #19
A heartbreaking story. The media turned on him because he didn't look the part of a hero... Ron Obvious Dec 2019 #20
It doesn't diminish what happened, but I think a lot of attempts were made to acknowledge hlthe2b Dec 2019 #21
For whatever reason, what I remember best is the label "Uni-Bubba" Coventina Dec 2019 #22
I'm curious if Eric Rudolph is part of this work. underpants Dec 2019 #26
Jewell got screwed, but to put out a film about how federal law enforcement and the media suck RockRaven Dec 2019 #27
Exactly, also anti-Clinton propaganda. radius777 Dec 2019 #28
"having not seen the movie"... exactly hlthe2b Dec 2019 #29
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