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submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

https://www.salon.com/2024/04/06/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-raises-eyebrows-after-saying-he-regrets-endorsing-biden-in-2020/

Speaking to host Will Cain, Johnson revealed that he's not happy with the state of America right now, highlighting "wokeness" and "cancel culture" as contributing to a division in the country that really bugs him.

“I’m not a politician. I’m not into politics," he says. "I care deeply about our country. I’m a patriot, and I believe you are too, as well. And right now, my desire and my priorities are my babies and school drop-offs and pickups — that’s important to me."

He is running.

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (8 children)

He's a Saudi bitch. Rakes in millions from Saudi funding. Cancel culture? Ever seen Saudi cancel culture? gui-better or how Saudis chop journalists who expose them up? Or how they did a genocide against Yemen with US suport?

The crap is he crying about wokeness when he's freaking Maui? He was literally a diversity hire.

[–] [email protected] 36 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (6 children)

He was literally a diversity hire

The Rock was more of a nepotism hire as was his initial push as Rocky Maivia. His family had a long history with the WWF. The fans hated him at first for that reason. That's why he turned heel and became the Rock and got over

[–] [email protected] 20 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (3 children)

Did you know that his dad was

::: spoiler CW SA

charged with rape in the 80s (edited because I don't think he was convicted) because I didn't find that out until recently.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago

Oh wow, i had no clue about that. Damn.

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