‘Sing. Act. Shut Up’: MAGA Loyalists Call for Boycott of Sharon Stone, Alec Baldwin After They Call Americans ‘Uneducated’ and ‘Uninformed’ In Rant Targeting Donald Trump Voters

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Actress Sharon Stone offered a stinging rebuke of Donald Trump and his supporters earlier this week while appearing at an Italian film festival. Stone, asked for her thoughts on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, launched into a two-minute screed that has won her scores of new enemies back in the States. “My country is in the midst of adolescence,” said the star of such films as “Basic Instinct” and “Casino.” “Adolescence is very arrogant. Adolescence thinks it knows everything. Adolescence is naive and ignorant and arrogant. And we are in our ignorant, arrogant adolescence.” “We haven’t seen this before in our country,” Stone continued. “So Americans who don’t travel, who 80 percent don’t have a passport, who are uneducated, are in their extraordinary naivete. What I would say is that the only way that we can help with these issues is to help each other.” Reaction to Stone’s comments were largely negative, with X users — particularly those who voted for Trump — saying her take only reinforced the stereotype of out-of-touch Hollywood elites. “WOKE & intellectually immature actress Sharon Stone, who’s only known for what amounts to soft porn films, calls 80% of Americans...

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