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 Celebrating celebrity endorsements of a politician is like celebrating celebrity endorsements of Big Pharma: fucking stupid. 
 It's just not bad enough yet. 
 Fascinating to observe how you want to control that, but you can’t. 
 well, her girlfriend /is/ the spokesgirl for Pfizer. 
 Voluntarily going to the ballot box means actively taking on the role of victim!  
 Well said. Taylor Swift knows best about politics just because she can sing. Critical thinking seems to be broadly lacking 
 Most people are trying to find a sense of belonging inside arbitrary groups. We should embrace our individuality and right to disagree with anybody and everybody. I'm genuinely not scared to tell you that I don't like Taylor Swift's music and care even less about her politics. 
 No one and nothing is all bad or all good. Cliche of the day.