Latest Breaking News

JohnnyRingo

(20,167 posts)

19. He only got that job because he's a MAGA. Now he doesn't like partisan politics?

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 10:05 AM

Jun 2025

People weren't fired from the Kennedy Center because of their views of the arts, it was because they were too liberal to vote for Grenell's boss.
He has a lot of nerve to criticize artists for not complying with the venue whitewash.

Here's a quarter, call Greenwood and The Village People and book them as residents.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

littlealex oasis

57 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Kennedy Center president rages at 'Hamilton' stars 'cosplaying as victims' [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 OP

The performers are not your slaves, Grenell. yardwork Jun 2025 #1

Weird that Grenell would want something as woke as Hamilton to play at the Trumpified Kennedy Center. tanyev Jun 2025 #2

Yeah this wouldn't go well with that crowd BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #5

Grenell, Just line up The Producers, and Cabaret. nt delisen Jun 2025 #20

The audience can stand up and unironically sing along with Tomorrow Belongs To Me. tanyev Jun 2025 #23

And The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas ananda Jun 2025 #35

Or commission a Producers Spin-off .... SomewhereInTheMiddle Jun 2025 #57

Grenell/Trump et al will commission a musical version of "The Birth of a Nation"... hlthe2b Jun 2025 #30

"There's just a few parts we want you to rewrite, OK?" MyOwnPeace Jun 2025 #36

Ah, but you see drmeow Jun 2025 #52

Shove that guilt trip up with the other shit. twodogsbarking Jun 2025 #3

christo-fascist Nazi swine wolfie001 Jun 2025 #4

So he's closeted? SunSeeker Jun 2025 #12

No, he's out. TommyT139 Jun 2025 #16

He's wealthy so he doesn't have to deal with the average american violator of human rights wolfie001 Jun 2025 #54

He looks like the reincarnation of that Nazi in the picture. kimbutgar Jun 2025 #32

Yes! The first Nazi I thought of when I saw his mug wolfie001 Jun 2025 #53

Grenell knows damn well that people boycotting don't care how their audience members vote Prairie Gates Jun 2025 #6

Grenell should have stopped at, "I cannot begin to understand " eShirl Jun 2025 #7

The GOP motto ? Or should it be "I don't care enough to try to understand" ? nt eppur_se_muova Jun 2025 #27

" the sacred relationship between performers and ticket holders"... Do you mean money, Dick, mpcamb Jun 2025 #8

"Immigrants!" Staph Jun 2025 #9

Fuck off, Grenell. (nt) Paladin Jun 2025 #10

Grenell is clueless William Seger Jun 2025 #11

Hey, rick, exactly WHAT matters are "irrelevant to the Arts", and why? niyad Jun 2025 #17

He knows what he's saying Hieronymus Phact Jun 2025 #25

You got THAT right! MyOwnPeace Jun 2025 #38

It is you who's "cosplaying," Grenell. nt SunSeeker Jun 2025 #13

May I suggest a puppet show instead. C_U_L8R Jun 2025 #14

Replace with Ted Nugent concert? Gimpyknee Jun 2025 #15

Featuring BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #18

He only got that job because he's a MAGA. Now he doesn't like partisan politics? JohnnyRingo Jun 2025 #19

"matters irrelevant to the arts" Sparkly Jun 2025 #21

He's just doing his job, keeping Donnie two scoops in every story. mn9driver Jun 2025 #22

Whiner. And when did MAGA ever accept Americans that disagreed with them? nt Hotler Jun 2025 #24

How do you explain morals to someone who has none. twodogsbarking Jun 2025 #26

The cast is right Ritabert Jun 2025 #28

"I cannot begin to understand... spudspud Jun 2025 #29

"...on matters irrelevant to the arts." yardwork Jun 2025 #42

Isn't he the same guy who's going to run for governor of California ? kimbutgar Jun 2025 #31

Center President Grenell, you have a lot to live and learn. republianmushroom Jun 2025 #33

"Cosplaying as victims"? JHB Jun 2025 #34

Theater is, by definition, cosplaying. That is what actors do. Bluetus Jun 2025 #40

Did anyone else find the word "sacred" jarring? BobTheSubgenius Jun 2025 #37

Anything MAGA does is sacred. To them. yardwork Jun 2025 #41

this one did. AllaN01Bear Jun 2025 #46

Yes. Trump once said "our sacred elections..." And I'm all WTF? Grins Jun 2025 #48

It's not about the performers not liking the voting record of the audience. choie Jun 2025 #39

Dude clearly doesn't know WTF cosplay is. Maybe Kristi Noem could show him a thing or two. Karasu Jun 2025 #43

More power to them... ultralite001 Jun 2025 #44

Blah Blah Blah Fascist Fuck Grenell.. sTFU. Cha Jun 2025 #45

" the sacred relationship between performers and ticket holders?" Grins Jun 2025 #47

Strange... Montauk6 Jun 2025 #49

Good VanceFan Jun 2025 #50

Kennedy Center Ladythatvotesblue Jun 2025 #51

The Kennedy Center is now a sick joke taken over by a heathenistic moron with no artistic inclinations. mdbl Jun 2025 #55

Good. Resist! Joinfortmill Jun 2025 #56