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MineralMan

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27. OK. However, I was not in any way aware of her political beliefs.

Reply to valleyrogue (Reply #24)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 02:28 PM

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Truly, I did not follow her at all, except when I saw her on screen. When I say I do not concern myself with performers' politics, I mean that I do not pay any attention to them at all. They are performers. Why would I care what they think about political issues?

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Oh FFS this crap can not be allowed to stand canetoad Monday #31

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Just because a person ages poorly... BH liberal Sunday #15

The ugliness was internal and not external. valleyrogue Sunday #23

Yes. She lived to a ripe old age, indeed. MineralMan Sunday #19

LOL😀 malaise Sunday #20

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I have never really been interested in the politics of celebrities. MineralMan Sunday #22

This one was beyond the pale. valleyrogue Sunday #24

OK. However, I was not in any way aware of her political beliefs. MineralMan Sunday #27

They often have influence, and Bardot's was completely contemptible. n/t valleyrogue Monday #32

I don''t disagree. I'm just saying that I did not know, MineralMan Monday #36

Give it canetoad Sunday #30

No, I won't. It seems like most of the "please cut her some slack" are coming from men. valleyrogue Monday #33

Your ignorance is canetoad Monday #34

"Ignorance"? Convicted 5 times of inciting racial hatred. 30 years of support for the far right muriel_volestrangler Monday #37

Well said malaise Monday #35

She loved canetoad Sunday #29

Another dead fascist obamanut2012 Monday #38