Outspoken Hollywood actors John Cusack and Rose McGowan tweeted their scorn for U.S. President Donald Trump’s airstrike in Iran, garnering a mix of backlash and support Friday.
Replies to Cusack and McGowan’s tweets include both sides, with some sharing their support, but much of the response falling on the malicious side, particularly on McGowan’s feed.
The actress has become a prominent political voice among celebrities in recent years, often weighing in on a variety of issues. She is well known for her involvement in the “Me Too” movement and her accusations against alleged sexual predator Harvey Weinstein. Respondents implored McGowan to leave the country, and accused the actress of being on drugs and supporting a terrorist.
In a follow-up tweet early Friday morning, McGowan added that “of course” the Iranian general was an “evil evil man who did“The United States is morally corrupt and acts illegally. It is only logical to appeal to Iran’s pride by apologizing. I’m taking one for the team,” she wrote, adding the hashtag “Team Stay Alive.”
Cusack has fielded his share of detractors for his political opinions over the years as a blogger for The
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