ZeroCool to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoComedian Russell Brand charged with rapewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square201linkfedilinkarrow-up1833arrow-down112cross-posted to: world@quokk.auunitedkingdom@feddit.ukBBC@metawire.euBBC@metawire.euBBC@metawire.eumovies@lemm.eeentertainment@beehaw.orgbbc@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up1821arrow-down1external-linkComedian Russell Brand charged with rapewww.bbc.comZeroCool to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square201linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@quokk.auunitedkingdom@feddit.ukBBC@metawire.euBBC@metawire.euBBC@metawire.eumovies@lemm.eeentertainment@beehaw.orgbbc@rss.ponder.cat
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoI don’t think he thinks the way you and I do. I don’t think it was that calculated.
minus-squareDoctor_Satan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·9 days agoIt doesn’t take much calculating at all. It’s just easy to convince right-wing audiences that sexual misconduct allegations are all a conspiracy by the Deep StateTM to silence them. It’s a pretty basic grift.
minus-squaresunbytes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoWell he also has people like managers, publicists and agents who will think this way.
I don’t think he thinks the way you and I do. I don’t think it was that calculated.
It doesn’t take much calculating at all. It’s just easy to convince right-wing audiences that sexual misconduct allegations are all a conspiracy by the Deep StateTM to silence them. It’s a pretty basic grift.
Well he also has people like managers, publicists and agents who will think this way.