Actor Josh Gad recently took a break from his vacation to talk on Twitter about President Trump and the “150,000” Americans who “died unnecessarily” from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Gad, who provides the voice of Olaf in Disney’s Frozen series, lamented, “I don’t want to do this. I’m on vacation, but frankly, I don’t see an alternative.”
He then added: “In 2016, the wrong information helped pick a guy any rating. Three and a half years later, 150,000 Americans died unnecessarily because of their incompetence, and our democracy hangs in the balance.
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The actor went on to say that the only way Trump could win in November “if we all take the bait” and stated that President Trump “is once again, with the help of foreign aid and his Republican friends, doing everything in his power.” play irrational and unfounded fears like mail order fraud.”
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He also speculated that President Trump will “try to do what he did in 2016 to create logic,” but his emails ‘to vote for Biden and we all have a choice… let it distract us.”
In a moment of hyperbole, Gad would describe President Trump as “the greatest risk we’ve faced in American fashion policy.” .) ».
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He said at the time that President Trump’s idea “we’re all stupid” before learning that his victory in the 2016 election “has given him the reason.”
The discussion then turned to the economy, as Gad referenced recently released statistics which show negative economic GDP in the United States growth due to the current pandemic and equating them to “Great Depression numbers.”
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Gad would then practice that we have just over 95 days to remain objective and let lies and tactics distract us from an unusual purpose shared by most Americans… put an end to this madness.”
He then warned his followers that “He cannot win again. It’s all too much.”
He would conclude his thread by describing President Trump as a “demagogue”, “buffon”, “racist”, serial liar”, “a man who blindly serves Putin” and a “a man who only loves himself” before attempting to rally his followers to vote.
Gad is rumored to be playing The Penguin in the upcoming film The Batman, but that role would eventually pass to Colin Farrell.
More recently, Gad aired a joint with her fellow Central Park manufacturers stating that they were excluding Kristen Bell from the role of Molly Tillerman because the color of her skin did not match the color of Tillerman’s skin.
This began: “Kristen Bell is an extremely talented actress who joined the cast of Central Park from the first day of the show’s progression, even before there was a character to play with, and has since given a funny, sincere, and charming performance.
He continued: “But reflecting on, Kristen, along with the entire artistic team, recognizes that the cast of Molly’s character is an opportunity to get a friendly performance: free a black or mixed-race actress and give Molly a voice that resonates with all the nuances and reports of the character as we have drawn it.
He said Bell would remain a component of the series, but not in the role of Tillerman, “Kristen will remain a component of the center of the series in a new role, but we will look for a new actress to lend her voice.” Molly.
“Blacks and other people of color have painted and will continue to paint in Central Park, but we can do better. We are committed to creating opportunities for other people of color and black in all roles, in all our projects, behind microphones, in the writers’ room, in production and in post-production,” he added.
They concluded: “The animation will be more powerful to have as many voices, reports and perspectives as we can contribute to the industry. Our tent and living room will be better to respect the nuances and complexity around the representation factor and seek to get well.
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