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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Yuritopiaposadism@hexbear.net to c/politics@hexbear.net
 

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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[–] Dessa@hexbear.net 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Maybe Rock is worried Sweetbaby Inc is coming for his video games

[–] Des@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

why does a BBQ sauce company want his video games?

[–] Dessa@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not sure if serious question, but SweetBaby Inc. is a consulting firm for that helps make sure that game publishers arent making stuff thats insensitive to various underprivileged groups. This has made gamers quite mad indeed

[–] Des@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

was doing a bit. but thanks for the info i have been trying to stay miles away from gamer gate 2.0 i only vaguely knew what they were

Oh fuck I forgot about GamerGate 2. You got a point there.