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Hollywood Unites to Defend Polanski
Hollywood Unites to Defend Polanski
Pleading guilty to unlawful sex with an underage girl — the drugging, raping and sodomizing of a 13 year-old — isn’t stopping Hollywood from ginning up an indignation campaign over the possibility of fugitive director Roman Polanski being held accountable for his crimes. Yes, ...
In Roman Polanski case, is it Hollywood vs. Middle America? -
In Roman Polanski case, is it Hollywood vs. Middle America? -
latimes.com — From Michael Moore's politics to on-screen sex and violence, the movie business is constantly being assailed for... not sharing the country's values. Rarely has the morality argument been as rancorous as with the Roman Polanski case. Hollywood is ... (more) In Roman Polanski case, is it Hollywood vs. Middle ...
PostPartisan - Let Polanski Go -- But First Let Me At Him
voices.washingtonpost.com — So - Polanski should, in effect, be rewarded for successfully evading capture? Because that's the only reason... 30 years have passed without resolution in this case. And please - enough of the 'publicity-crazed judge' defense. The fact that the lawyers ... (more) PostPartisan - Let Polanski Go -- But First Let Me At Him
Roman Polanski arrest: Hollywood unites in his defence
Roman Polanski arrest: Hollywood unites in his defence
guardian.co.uk — Roman Polanski's surprise arrest in Switzerland has everyone speculating as to why it happened when it did... – could it be politically motivated? The surprise detention of Roman Polanski has been met with indignation in Hollywood and sparked a flurry ... (more) Roman Polanski arrest: Hollywood unites in his defence
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MEGAN MCARDLE ON ROMAN POLANSKI: “You would think we’d busted him for unpaid parking tickets. The …
Instapundit — ... But, since he is, we get this: Hollywood Unites To Defend Polanski. “If his unspeakable deed doesn’t meet the standard, what exactly would Roman Polanski have to do in order to become a pariah in this town … I mean, besides vote for Sarah Palin?” ...

EVIL UNMASKED: HOLLYWOOD LOVES POLANSKI AND HATES PALIN
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — Hollywood Unites to Defend Polanski by John Nolte Pleading guilty to unlawful sex with an underage girl — the drugging, raping and sodomizing of a 13 year-old — isn’t stopping Hollywood from ginning up an indignation campaign over the possibility of fugitive director Roman Polanski being held accountable for his crimes. Yes, these are the values of those who control the most powerful propaganda device ...

Fall of Roman -- By: John J. Miller
The Corner on National Review Online — The mighty John Nolte of Big Hollywood takes on the movie industry's determination to excuse the crimes of Roman Polanski: Pleading guilty to unlawful sex with an underage girl — the drugging, raping and sodomizing of a 13 year-old — isn’t stopping Hollywood from ginning up an indignation campaign over the possibility of fugitive director Roman Polanski being held accountable for his crimes. Yes, these are the values of those who control the most powerful propaganda device ever created.  Which begs a question: If his unspeakable deed doesn’t meet the ...

This Really Hits The Nail on the Head
Clayton Cramer's BLOG — ... Concerning Roman Polanski's extradition to the U.S. to serve time for a crime that he was convicted of long ago, this is a remarkably crisp statement of the problem by John Nolte at Big Hollywood: ...

"Hollywood Uber Alles"
Daimnation! — Allahpundit, John Nolte and Nick Gillespie savage the entertainment community for its support of a man who plead guilty to raping a 13-year-old girl and then fled the country. Allah: If there was substantial [prosecutorial] misconduct, why not come back to LA and litigate the matter at an appellate level? Answer: Because Polanski and his cretinous supporters don’t care if he’s guilty or not. They want him to walk free, in the name of “art,” without another word spoken on the subject. As Gillespie notes, Polanski's victim has ...

The Polanski Thing
QandO — ... And what in the world is going on in Hollywood?  If ever anyone wanted to point to the decadence in our country this provides the example. ...

Sick Hollywood defends Polanski
Fausta's Blog — ... been a Catholic priest? he did not ‘have sex with a girl.’ He abused her. He molested her. He’s pled guilty to this. And, according to several media reports, he plied her with drugs and booze. ‘Having sex with’ is a phrase that implies consent. And we’ve all agreed, as a society, for years, that a vulnerable teenager simply can’t consent to sex with an adult, especially a powerful and charismatic one. Polanski plead guilty to unlawful sex with an underage girl. The actual ...

Roman Polanski: Brilliant Filmmaker and a Criminal
GayPatriot — ... I don’t have much to add to what a number of bloggers and pundits have said, highlighting the double standards of those Hollywood types who want bygones to be bygones and are outraged by the arrest.  My friend John Nolte sums it up: ...

Roman Polanski Meets Industry Standards
Clayton Cramer's BLOG — ... There are writers who are outraged that the entertainment industry seems to be coming together to defend why director Roman Polanski should not be extradited to the United States to be sent to prison for drugging, raping, and sodomizing a 13 year old girl. (And contrary to ...

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I have a shred of sympathy for the Hollywood celebrities who defend Roman Polanski.
althouse.blogspot.com 9/30/2009 — I think these people are not really very politically savvy, though they want to look engaged and good . They're surrounded by people who tell them what views to reflect and they got a clear message that made them think this was another easy one. And ...
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein: Hollywood is “moral”PoliGazette
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein has had enough of all the criticism of Roman Polanski and those who defend him so passionately. The public, Weinstein believes, should simply shut up and listen to Hollywood. Why? Because the far-left actors’ guild has “moral authority.” I kid ...
Hollywood Self-Implodes Over PolanskiPajamas Media
Watching the entertainment industry defend a man who drugged and sodomized a 13 year-old girl is stomach-churning.
Kirstie Alley’s Thoughts on PolanskiBoots and Sabers
At least someone in Hollywood is thinking straight: Among her tweets: *“JUST FOR THE RECORD….RAPE IS RAPE…this is one HOLLYWOOD STAR who does not CELEBRATE or DEFEND Roman Polanski..his ART did not RAPE her.” * “THERE is NO SUCH THING AS CONSENSUAL SEX with a 13 year old girl..it is RAPE and ...
Obama’s safe schools czar encouraging sex with minorsPoliGazette
It may come as no surprise to anyone with half a brain that Whoopi Goldberg and other Hollywood ’stars’ defend Roman Polanski and demand his immediate release, but I bet that most did not think the Obama administration shares Hollywood’s view on statutory rape. Well, they ...
THE POLANSKI CASE REMINDS US: TO THE LEFT-WING ELITE: WE'RE ALL 13 YEAR OLD GIRLS - AND THEY'RE POLANSKITHE ASTUTE BLOGGERS
WHICH IS SICKER: POLANSKI DRUGGING AND RAPING A 13 YEAR OLD, PLEADING GUILTY TO A LESSER CHARGE AND THEN FLEEING BEFORE HE'S SENTENCED... OR THE HOLLYWOOD ELITES RUSHING TO DEFEND HIM? THEY ARE ALL SCUM - HIM AND THEM. REMEMBER THIS FOLKS: TO THESE LEFT-WING ELITISTS, WE'RE ALL 13 YEAR ...
Comment on Romand Polanski Deserves More Jail by AngieComments for Lean Left
So tell me – how does it feel to defend a child rapist so passionately as you have been? Totally disgusting to read this. Truly is. Just as disgusting as it is to see Hollywood defend this monster. No wonder so many think the left is loony.
Whoopi Goldberg in Self-Destruction Mode, Defends Child PredatorPoliGazette
Unbelievable. When we reported yesterday that movie director Roman Polanski was arrested in Zurich, Switzerland, we predicted that it would not be long before Hollywood would come rushing to his side, willing to defend one of their own against everything. And with everything I do mean ...
If Only Roman Polanski Were a Catholic PriestMoonbattery
The elite Hollywood left and the elite Euro-left are still rushing to defend rapist pedophile Roman Polanski. Washed up Hollywood actress Debra Winger speaks for most of the Hollywood elite when she calls those who want Polanski to face justice " Philistines ." (I wonder who helped her look ...