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Your Reaction to M. Streep's Award Speech?

“This instinct to humiliate, when it’s modeled by someone in the public platform, by someone powerful, it filters down into everybody’s life, because it kinda gives permission for other people to do the same thing,” she said. “Disrespect invites disrespect, violence incites violence. And when the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose.”

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Over the top as you'd expect from a actress but theres an element of truth to it
Sacron22 · 56-60, M
A lot of truth. There is danger when a very powerful political leader mocks a minority.
Niburu · 51-55, M
@Sacron22: kinda like what we've been dealing with for the last 8 years
Sacron22 · 56-60, M
Not sure what you mean. Obama served all Americans. Good or bad job isn't the issuer here. He dedicated himself to all, was less 'activist' than JFK or LJB.@Niburu: