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Taylor Swift and Babe Ruth exemplify the significant influence of celebrity endorsements in politics. Ruth supported Al Smith in 1928, promoting equal opportunity, while Swift recently urged her fans to vote for Kamala Harris. Their actions underline the enduring legacy of celebrity involvement in political discourse throughout history, emphasizing both risks and moral responsibility.
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Liz Cheney should be admired for one simple reason: when it came time to choose between loyalty to her party and loyalty to her country, she chose her country. A staunch conservative, Cheney’s record opposes nearly every progressive cause—taxing the wealthy, gun control, labor rights, environmental protection. She has long been a reliable ally for
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John Tyler, former President of the U.S., famously joined the Confederacy, lending legitimacy to their cause. Similarly, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard, once Democrats, aligned with Trump. Kennedy’s anti-vaccine stance and Gabbard’s criticism of Democrats raise questions. Their move is seen as aligning with Trump’s autocratic vision, posing a threat to democracy.
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Robert Gamer: Author & Activist 