“I’ve moved more to the center politically, more of an independent, we don’t want the government, the church, or anyone to tell us what to do, especially the church, religion and politics should be completely separate. Completely separate” Robert Duvall complaining about the Republican Party at the SXSW festival in Austin this week.
Duvall goes on to say what “a mess” the Republican Party has become and how “unfortunate” it’s views on women and birth control have become. It has pushed him out of the party toward the center with his wife, Luciana Pedraza, who he calls a “tree-hugging Republican.”
So the only actor with any real gravitas has had enough of the GOP and fallen away to become an Independent. Well there is CLINT Eastwood of course, but he isn’t much of an actor though he has become a director of some gravitas with gun movies.
And you know, this same thing happened to the Father of Conservatism Barry Goldwater in his later years. Hear Here to the good women who rescued them in the September of their years…