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WOKE 'Captain Marvel' Star ABANDONS Politics After Trump Victory: 'What Was I Thinking?'

Gary FranchiMarch 31, 2026139 views
WOKE 'Captain Marvel' Star ABANDONS Politics After Trump Victory: 'What Was I Thinking?'
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Hollywood's most insufferable woke warrior just threw in the towel. Brie Larson, the actress who turned Captain Marvel into a lecture hall for progressive politics, is now questioning why she ever bothered with political activism in the first place.

The same woman who once declared that 'white dudes' shouldn't be allowed to review her films is now wondering aloud: 'What was I thinking doing all these dramas where I had to speak on, like, very serious issues happening?'

What changed? Oh, just a little thing called the Trump landslide victory that sent Hollywood's entire woke establishment into hiding.

From Activist to Gamer

Instead of pontificating about social justice, Larson has retreated into the safety of video games - a hobby that ironically caters to the very demographic she once attacked. The half-French-Canadian actress, born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers, has been quietly stepping back from her progressive soapbox as Trump's second term reshapes the cultural landscape.

'What was I thinking doing all these dramas where I had to speak on, like, very serious issues happening?'

This is the same person who lectured audiences about diversity and inclusion while Disney's Marvel movies bombed at the box office. Remember when she complained that too many white men were reviewing her superhero flick? Now she's apparently realized that alienating half your audience isn't exactly a winning strategy.

The Great Hollywood Retreat

Larson's political about-face isn't happening in a vacuum. Since Trump's triumphant return to the White House, we've seen celebrity after celebrity suddenly discover the value of keeping their mouths shut about politics. Funny how that works when the American people reject your ideology at the ballot box.

While everyday Americans celebrate the return of common sense to Washington, Hollywood elites like Larson are learning a hard lesson: Go woke, go broke isn't just a slogan - it's economic reality.

The question now is whether this retreat from politics is genuine, or just another calculated move from an industry that's lost touch with real Americans. What do you think, patriots - can a leopard really change its spots?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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MainStreetUSAVerified28 minutes ago
My teenage daughter stopped watching Marvel after all the political messaging started. Maybe now we can get back to actual entertainment instead of propaganda.
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LibertarianLukeVerifiedjust now
Wonder if other Hollywood stars will follow her lead? The entertainment industry has been alienating half their audience for years.
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AmericaFirst1776Verifiedjust now
This is what happens when celebrities get out of their bubble and see what real Americans actually think. Respect for her honesty.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedjust now
I used to love Marvel movies before they went full woke. Good on her for admitting she was wrong - takes courage to do that publicly.
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TrumpTrain2028Verifiedjust now
Better late than never! The election results spoke loud and clear.
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ConservativeVoterVerifiedjust now
The American people have spoken and Hollywood needs to listen!
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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
Finally! Maybe Hollywood will start realizing that Americans are tired of being lectured by celebrities who live in gated communities.
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FreedomFirstVerifiedjust now
Exactly! They're so out of touch with regular working families.