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    Mary McNamara: Dear Hollywood: The GOP in Georgia is threatening democracy. Silence is not an option

    Dear Hollywood, I realize you have many things to cope with at the moment, but you really need to take a stance on Georgia. This time for real, because if you thought past attempts to curtail LGBTQ rights and abortion access were dangers to democracy, the recent passage of new voting restrictions threatens to destroy it altogether. When Jim Crow is rearing his ugly head again in a state where ...
    by Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Mar 31, 2021 5 minutes

    Dear Hollywood,

    I realize you have many things to cope with at the moment, but you really need to take a stance on Georgia. This time for real, because if you thought past attempts to curtail LGBTQ rights and abortion access were dangers to democracy, the recent passage of new voting restrictions threatens to destroy it altogether.

    When Jim Crow is rearing his ugly head again in a state where you do lots of business, you really can’t rely on a few A-listers’ tweets amid your industry’s general silence this time around.

    After all that talk of racial justice and inclusion, are you honestly going to let Delta Air Lines, which on Wednesday released a statement condemning the new law, make you look bad?

    Two years ago, when the Georgia legislature passed the draconian

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