Donald Trump’s historic victory against Kamala Harris, who launched her unsuccessful presidential bid with the support of many celebrities, has sparked outrage in the entertainment industry. The Vice President was joined by A-listers like Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B and Lady Gaga during his campaign rallies. With the Republican candidate’s landslide victory on Wednesday, many celebrities who supported Harris are now angry on social media.
Celebrities lose their temper over Trump’s historic victory, criticize voters on social media
Cardi B, who campaigned with Harris during the vice president’s Milwaukee rally, lashed out on social media on Wednesday. The I Like It singer lashed out at a Trump supporter’s comment on Instagram Live. “I swear to God I will kill you, get away from me. I’m sick of you! Burn your f–king hats motherf-ker. I am really sad. I swear to God I’m really sad,” the New York Post reported.
Don’t Look Up director Adam McKay expressed his frustration with the way the Democratic Party is handling the campaign in a series of tweets. “Who would have guessed that lying for 2 years about Biden’s cognitive health, refusing to hold an open convention for a new nominee, never mentioning public health care, and embracing fracking, Cheney’s and “Wouldn’t a year of slaughtering children in Gaza be a winning strategy?” he wrote.
“Anybody with half a brain? But I thought the whole point of liberals was to be smart? it? They actually blindly cheer on the parade of shabby optics wrapped in New York Times fonts that is the modern Dem Party? He further added, “Well, at least it is time for the dusty hacks and careerists to spread their wings after the elections and blame Russia and third party candidates. This should fix things.”
Jamie Lee Curtis has shared a long post on Instagram expressing anger over Trump’s victory. The Oscar winner claimed the Republican nominee’s victory means a definite return to more restrictive, harsher times than some fear. Many fear that their rights will be hindered and denied to them. Many, minority groups and young people will be afraid. Gay and trans people will be more afraid. We know that many women will now find it difficult to get the reproductive health care they need and deserve. For all those people there will be people who will help you. “I was included.”
John Cusack expressed similar sentiments, calling on all of America to elect one “Nazi”. The actor wrote on
Meanwhile, Christina Applegate claimed her daughter was crying over Trump’s victory, and urged her Republican followers to “unfollow” her. “Why? Tell me your reasons why????? My baby is sobbing because her rights as a woman can be taken away. Why? And if you disagree, please unfollow me,” she wrote .
Author Stephen King expressed anger over the election results, saying, “There’s a sign you can see in many stores that sell beautiful but fragile objects: Pretty to look at, pleasant to hold, but once you break it, So it sells out, you can say the same about democracy.”