Adam McKay Slams American White Liberals as the Worst
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Oscar-winning director Adam McKay has criticized the Democratic Party and white liberals, accusing them of being complacent and privileged, particularly on issues like climate change and social justice.
- McKay argued that there is little difference between Democrats and Republicans, labeling white liberals as "full on right wingers" and expressing frustration over the lack of universal healthcare support in the Democratic platform.
- He condemned the Democratic Party's failure to convict Trump after the Capitol riot and criticized Joe Biden for not declaring a climate emergency during his presidency.
- McKay also accused mainstream media outlets of being controlled by corporate interests and announced he is working on a noir TV series inspired by journalist Julie K Brown's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, highlighting the genre's relevance to contemporary America.