Sasha Stone
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The more money they throw at you, the more you're expected to kind of go along with what they want you to say. It's just like politics. Right. It's just like lobbyists. And the Democratic Party is just like Hollywood, the way that it's run. And I look around the Oscar scene right now and I'm I'm embarrassed for how having contributed to it, you know.
I didn't start getting into politics until 2015. And I became a Hillary, a devout Hillary supporter. And I spent every second of every day online arguing with Bernie bros, arguing with Trump supporters and saying, we have to elect her. You know, the world will end if we don't. And and that got the attention of Neera Tanden and people in the in the Democratic Party.
I didn't start getting into politics until 2015. And I became a Hillary, a devout Hillary supporter. And I spent every second of every day online arguing with Bernie bros, arguing with Trump supporters and saying, we have to elect her. You know, the world will end if we don't. And and that got the attention of Neera Tanden and people in the in the Democratic Party.
I didn't start getting into politics until 2015. And I became a Hillary, a devout Hillary supporter. And I spent every second of every day online arguing with Bernie bros, arguing with Trump supporters and saying, we have to elect her. You know, the world will end if we don't. And and that got the attention of Neera Tanden and people in the in the Democratic Party.
And they singled me out as an influencer. And that's how I ended up being plucked from the Internet and put into this picnic with Joe Biden when he first announced he was running. And so it's really shocking to them that I turned the way that I did. It is because they didn't follow it from 2020 to now.
And they singled me out as an influencer. And that's how I ended up being plucked from the Internet and put into this picnic with Joe Biden when he first announced he was running. And so it's really shocking to them that I turned the way that I did. It is because they didn't follow it from 2020 to now.
And they singled me out as an influencer. And that's how I ended up being plucked from the Internet and put into this picnic with Joe Biden when he first announced he was running. And so it's really shocking to them that I turned the way that I did. It is because they didn't follow it from 2020 to now.
And in fact, they will write directly and say, take that post down or, you know, and the more money you make, You know, seriously, the more money that you make, the harder it is you get in a trap.
And in fact, they will write directly and say, take that post down or, you know, and the more money you make, You know, seriously, the more money that you make, the harder it is you get in a trap.
And in fact, they will write directly and say, take that post down or, you know, and the more money you make, You know, seriously, the more money that you make, the harder it is you get in a trap.
And I see all these other people that came up, these little bloggers that, you know, if you're if you're working like as a salesman and they're throwing all this money at you, what else are you going to do? You know, you're not going to be like, I'm going to say whatever I want to say. You can't. So it's just a little bit here, a little bit there. Yeah.
And I see all these other people that came up, these little bloggers that, you know, if you're if you're working like as a salesman and they're throwing all this money at you, what else are you going to do? You know, you're not going to be like, I'm going to say whatever I want to say. You can't. So it's just a little bit here, a little bit there. Yeah.
And I see all these other people that came up, these little bloggers that, you know, if you're if you're working like as a salesman and they're throwing all this money at you, what else are you going to do? You know, you're not going to be like, I'm going to say whatever I want to say. You can't. So it's just a little bit here, a little bit there. Yeah.
Absolutely. Because the Trump parade was when I became a Trump voter and a Trump supporter. But before that, I was just I'm when I was on your show, even I'm not a Trump supporter, but I'm not a Trump voter. But and I had to say that because I knew the Trump line was one you cannot cross. You can be anti-cancel culture.
Absolutely. Because the Trump parade was when I became a Trump voter and a Trump supporter. But before that, I was just I'm when I was on your show, even I'm not a Trump supporter, but I'm not a Trump voter. But and I had to say that because I knew the Trump line was one you cannot cross. You can be anti-cancel culture.
Absolutely. Because the Trump parade was when I became a Trump voter and a Trump supporter. But before that, I was just I'm when I was on your show, even I'm not a Trump supporter, but I'm not a Trump voter. But and I had to say that because I knew the Trump line was one you cannot cross. You can be anti-cancel culture.
You can be critical of the studios, but you cannot say I support Donald Trump because he's considered, as you know, the world's greatest evil. Right. So So I have to be, I knew I had to do that. And if I ever did take that leap, it was going to be serious and it was going to hurt my business. I knew that. But at the same time, I knew that I'd been writing on my site for all these years.
You can be critical of the studios, but you cannot say I support Donald Trump because he's considered, as you know, the world's greatest evil. Right. So So I have to be, I knew I had to do that. And if I ever did take that leap, it was going to be serious and it was going to hurt my business. I knew that. But at the same time, I knew that I'd been writing on my site for all these years.
You can be critical of the studios, but you cannot say I support Donald Trump because he's considered, as you know, the world's greatest evil. Right. So So I have to be, I knew I had to do that. And if I ever did take that leap, it was going to be serious and it was going to hurt my business. I knew that. But at the same time, I knew that I'd been writing on my site for all these years.
Yeah, it was it was a conscious decision by me to kind of go public, meaning I didn't I have two Twitter accounts. I didn't want to keep pretending to be one thing in my lockdown Twitter account and hiding on my other. I felt like a hypocrite. And I also knew someone was going to break the story because we were heading into the election and I was very much pro Trump by then. And I had to say.