Meg
Meg
Jul 21, 2017 · 1 min read

I wonder if celebrities pontificating about politics is how this all got started.

When I was a kid I would say to the TV, “And why should we care about YOUR opinion. You’re a movie star.”

It’s a natural step to say, “Hey. I’m every bit as much of an expert as they are.” And you’d be right.

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