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2003-09-28T01:59:56-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvYm9va1R2QS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Columnist and author James Hirsen talked about his new book, Tales From the Left Coast: True Stories of Hollywood Stars and Their Outrageous Politics, published by Crown Forum. He described the involvement of Hollywood musicians, actors, and actresses in the politics of Washington, DC. He said that the politics of Hollywood tend to be liberal and that Hollywood figures often use their celebrity status to champion liberal causes. Mr. Hirsen talked about people like Sean Penn, Barbra Streisand, and Julia Roberts, and the ways in which they and other celebrities are involved in national and international politics.
Columnist and author James Hirsen talked about his new book, Tales From the Left Coast: True Stories of Hollywood Stars and Their Outrageou… read more
Columnist and author James Hirsen talked about his new book, Tales From the Left Coast: True Stories of Hollywood Stars and Their Outrageous Politics, published by Crown Forum. He described the involvement of Hollywood musicians, actors, and actresses in the politics of Washington, DC. He said that the politics of Hollywood tend to be liberal and that Hollywood figures often use their celebrity status to champion liberal causes. Mr. Hirsen talked about people like Sean Penn, Barbra Streisand, and Julia Roberts, and the ways in which they and other celebrities are involved in national and international politics. close
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