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Subject: Re: Oscars Nominations Announced, Controversial Trans Drama Leads With 13 Nods
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In article <vn3b3a$2vgf9$2@dont-email.me>, atropos@mac.com wrote:

>So I just found out that the Academy gave the star of EMILIA PÉREZ-- who is 
>an actual troon, not just an actor playing one-- a nomination for Best 
>Actress. Yes, a man in a dress has been nominated for Best Actress. And you 
>know that they/them will win, too. The Academy is no longer in the business 
>of recognizing talent, after all. It's in the business of sending political
>messages, especially in the time of Trump. So the troon's win is a fait
>accompli.
>
>This will be the first time in the history of the Academy Awards that women
>will be completely shut out of the lead acting prize. No woman will win a 
>lead acting award in 2025. And, of course, the other nominees will have to 
>pretend to be thrilled by this. The other nominees, mindful of the cameras 
>on them when the winner is read, will all clap and pretend that a man taking 
>home the Best Actress trophy is the greatest thing ever.
>
>Of course all those other real women nominees deserve it because none of them
>have the guts to stand up and speak out about this madness, where men are
>shutting them out of their own category. And now that the monster they helped
>to create is turning against them, it's hard to say this isn't the universe
>sending them a message.
>
>I guess that old saying is true after all: When you want a job done right,
>send in a man to do it, even if that job is Best Actress.

Ohh, it's gotten even BETTER!

No, I'm not talking about him bad-mouthing what's-her-name, either.

-- 
Dems & the media want Trump to be more like Obama, but then he'd 
have to audit liberals  & wire tap reporters' phones.