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Post by Coco on Sept 21, 2024 15:24:44 GMT -5
I think it's safe to say that she clearly does NOT follow up with American politics or the news. That's what I'm getting. She's in her own bubble with her kid. So what she says is going to sound Hella ignorant. That's not an excuse. She has the right to keep her mouth closed on subject she is unaware of or read up. In a interview she doesn't have time to read so just a simple not speaking when you don't have education on something is FREE 💖 She sounds ignorant and uneducated ETA what Allow That said makes total sense
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Post by 🇯🇲 dollybaby 🇯🇲 on Sept 21, 2024 15:54:17 GMT -5
Imagine waiting years for music only for her response to be “I went to my brother [Randy] … and I think, I think he’s just waiting for the opportune time.” Gurl do better! This is not a good look… And while she continues to be loyal to him, he's not doing anything much for her career wise. She needs to fire him and be her OWN business partner.
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Post by asharp1 on Sept 21, 2024 16:17:57 GMT -5
Pretty ironic since she wrote “The Knowledge”.
Prejudice (no!) Ignorance (no!) Bigotry (no!) Illiteracy (no!)
She sounded downright ignorant.
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Post by jenglisbe on Sept 21, 2024 17:43:08 GMT -5
I agree with the disappointment over what she said about Harris, but can anyone explain what she meant with the sex trafficking stuff? Honestly, the entire interview was bizzare.
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Post by Coco on Sept 21, 2024 17:54:28 GMT -5
There is very little I can explain about the Jackson family even though I love their music MJ and JJ anyways and the group etc but what it all boils down to is I blame the cycle of abuse and toxicity and it stems from Joe Jackson period. They are emotionally and mentally stunted. I mean if this doesn't scream abuse and damage I don't know what does 💔
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Post by R.K. on Sept 21, 2024 17:56:40 GMT -5
Sounds like Randy is manipulating her and gaining influence on her thoughts and decision making process. She has a history of trusting the wrong people with her career, it’s sad that this is still happening all these decades later.
Also Randy is a major Trump supporter so I’m not surprised that he’s warped her mind with all this QAnon BS.
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Post by Coco on Sept 21, 2024 17:59:23 GMT -5
Sounds like Randy is manipulating her and gaining influence on her thoughts and decision making process. She has a history of trusting the wrong people with her career, it’s sad that this is still happening all these decades later. Also Randy is a major Trump supporter so I’m not surprised that he’s warped her mind with all this QAnon BS. She is 58 years old ain't nobody manipulating or brainwashed her at this big old age. Love her, hold her accountable! Nothing changes my love for her but she is wrong here period. Janet cant be whispering in her songs and be loud and wrong in her ignorance. She knows better she chose to say this and she is too media trained to slip. She will be fine, she didn't kill nobody but wrong is wrong
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Post by think pink. on Sept 21, 2024 18:10:27 GMT -5
People want celebrities to speak out on political topics so badly and this right here is a prime example of why I prefer they don’t 😭. Much better to just keep quiet about it and stick to entertaining . Majority of them are way out of touch and cannot relate to the average person anymore.
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Post by Coco on Sept 21, 2024 18:36:20 GMT -5
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Post by gmg on Sept 21, 2024 18:45:50 GMT -5
If only this was fake news. Wow, I’m honestly shocked I’m reading this news story. Janet? Seriously??
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Post by R.K. on Sept 21, 2024 18:56:14 GMT -5
Sounds like Randy is manipulating her and gaining influence on her thoughts and decision making process. She has a history of trusting the wrong people with her career, it’s sad that this is still happening all these decades later. Also Randy is a major Trump supporter so I’m not surprised that he’s warped her mind with all this QAnon BS. She is 58 years old ain't nobody manipulating or brainwashed her at this big old age. Love her, hold her accountable! Nothing changes my love for her but she is wrong here period. Janet cant be whispering in her songs and be loud and wrong in her ignorance. She knows better she chose to say this and she is too media trained to slip. She will be fine, she didn't kill nobody but wrong is wrong If you don’t think a 58-yo can be manipulated you’re sadly mistaken, especially for someone who has lived a relatively shielded life.
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Post by Coco on Sept 21, 2024 19:09:01 GMT -5
I disagree with you and THE shade room dolly..maybe she can be but to PUT the onus on someone else is shifting responsibility away from a grown ass woman and with zero facts to support it. I can't speak on things I don't know neither can y'all but what I do know is that its JANET words I'm reading..so I hold her accountable like we all should be held accountable for our OWN actions. Its that simple for me anyway
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Post by jenglisbe on Sept 21, 2024 19:14:44 GMT -5
People want celebrities to speak out on political topics so badly and this right here is a prime example of why I prefer they don’t 😭. Much better to just keep quiet about it and stick to entertaining . Majority of them are way out of touch and cannot relate to the average person anymore. There aren't plenty of "average people" who think Harris isn't Black, Haitian immigrants are eating pets, etc. I certainly agree people shouldn't be looking to celebrities as a guide on who to vote for and such, but celebrities are also eligible voters and have every right to speak out just as the rest of us do. And just like with citizens in general, there are celebrities who make a point to research and get informed, and there are celebrities who just listen to what specific people feed them. This interview with Janet is just particularly disappointing because of her history of seeming to care about social issues and to be outspoken in a positive way. People weren't complaining when Janet spoke out on those topics despite being a celebrity.
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