As the Democrats began the blame game over their emphatic rout in November 2024, George Clooney’s name began to appear.
Biden became the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024. Like all Democratic primaries, the contest was rigged, with challengers such as Robert Kennedy Jr. sidelined. But still, Biden secured 3,949 delegates and around 15 million primary votes.
Despite this, Clooney led a coup against Biden with an NYT column urging Biden to step aside. In days, the media joined the Clooney-led coup, and Biden was unceremoniously replaced with his bumbling deputy.
Clooney hopes memories of his coup aren’t as fresh and it’s time to rehabilitate him as a likable democracy-loving liberal.
Since he is a Democrat, he didn’t engage a PR firm. He chose CBS News, who handed him a segment on “60 Minutes.”
The segment opens with ‘nice guy’ Clooney giggling and complaining ‘it’s cold’ as he enters the theatre where the set of his play, based on his 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck, is under construction. As a staffer attaches a mic to Clooney, he quips, ‘this is how they treat a two-time sexiest man alive’, clearly an attempt to remind viewers…
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