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highplainsdem

(60,110 posts)
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 06:52 PM 16 hrs ago

Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE on the Golden Globes red carpet [View all]

Source: Independent

Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Sunday in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer this week in Minneapolis.

The black-and-white pins displayed slogans like “BE GOOD” and “ICE OUT,” introducing a political angle into the awards show after last year’s relatively apolitical ceremony.

Mark Ruffalo wore one such pin on the red carpet, and other celebrities were expected to have them on display as well.

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“We need every part of civil society, society to speak up,” said Nelini Stamp of Working Families Power, one of the organizers for the anti-ICE pins. “We need our artists. We need our entertainers. We need the folks who reflect society.”

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Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/minneapolis-golden-globes-celebrities-portland-trump-b2898478.html

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Like that does any good. The Grand Illuminist 16 hrs ago #1
Actors' support matters. And I hope they'll speak out, too, as Jean Smart did just now, on the red carpet. highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #2
They are millionaires. The Grand Illuminist 16 hrs ago #3
They deserve respect and appreciation. highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #6
Absolutely! SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #8
They have the clout, yes. The Grand Illuminist 16 hrs ago #9
I just have a question for you, if I may, Xipe Totec 14 hrs ago #13
HEAR, HEAR Skittles 10 hrs ago #21
So.. They work for it.. and do Good With IT. Cha 14 hrs ago #12
Don't be so darn cynical. Lots of celebrities never speak out. Their voices carry. electric_blue68 14 hrs ago #14
And, most are Democracy loving People.. Cha 14 hrs ago #15
YW electric_blue68 13 hrs ago #19
That's your opinion.. It Does GOOD! Cha 14 hrs ago #11
Not a reader of history I see. NotHardly 14 hrs ago #16
Be weary. The Grand Illuminist 11 hrs ago #20
Just as a matter of curiosity, what actions could those CIVILIANS take niyad 14 hrs ago #17
Would you rather they stay quiet dflprincess 14 hrs ago #18
There's going to be a lot of naysayers on this thread Prairie Gates 16 hrs ago #4
We should applaud them. highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #7
Jean Smart spoke out on the red carpet. Tweet below with some of what she said. She was warning highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #5
Right now - 7 to 8 p.m. EST - is the red carpet portion of the show FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #10
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