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Sean Penn (August 17, 1960, Santa Monica, California) is an extreme far-left Oscar-winning actor and director.^[1] Penn is also known for his anti-Iraq war stance^[2] and his support of Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez.^[3]^[4]

Family

Sean had a younger brother Chris, also an actor, who died accidentally from an enlarged heart and the effects of a mix of multiple medications.

Sean's father was an actor and director who was blacklisted from Hollywood. Leo Penn was a political supporter of communism and advocated U.S. neutrality during WWII. ^[5]

Political Statements

Penn has also called U.S. President Bush "our country’s and our Constitution’s most devastating enemy"^[6] and said he has caused "enormous damage" to "this country and mankind" and "may bring fascism to America".^[7] Penn has also called for President Bush and Vice President Cheney's impeachment.^[8] Penn has said Bush, Cheney, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former CIA director George Tenet "should be in [expletive deleted] jail".^[9]

Penn and Ann Coulter

Penn said he has an Ann Coulter "torture doll".^[10]

References

↑ IMDb Page for Sean Penn
↑ An Open Letter to the President...Four and a Half Years Later, Sean Penn, The Huffington Post, March 24, 2007
↑ Sean Penn: Hugo Chavez Is 'Much More Positive' for Venezuela Than Negative, Lynn Davidson, NewsBusters, November 16, 2007
↑ Hugo Chavez Praises Sean Penn Before Thursday’s Meeting, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, August 2, 2007
↑ Leo Penn Answers.com
↑ Sean Penn Calls President Bush ‘Our Country’s Most Devastating Enemy’, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, March 25, 2007
↑ Sean Penn: Bush Caused 'Enormous Damage to Mankind,' May Bring Fascism to U.S., Brent Baker, NewsBusters, September 15, 2006
↑ Sean Penn Slams Republicans as he Calls For Bush and Cheney’s Impeachment, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, December 19, 2006
↑ Sean Penn Says Bush, Cheney, Rice and Tenet ‘Should be in [Bleeping Jail’], Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, May 5, 2007
↑ Sean Penn Has an Ann Coulter 'Torture Doll', Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, March 28, 2006

External Links

IMDb Page for Sean Penn
Series of articles on Sean Penn, NewsBusters
Sean Penn plays politics, Scott Bowles, USA Today, September 18, 2006
Let Me Entertain You, Oliver North, Human Events, 05/17/2003
Penn's Metier Is Not the Sword, Jay D. Homnick, Human Events, 03/29/2007
Sean Penn Makes Mockery of War Effort, Mary Claire Kendall, Human Events, 06/15/2006

[1] IMDb Page for Sean Penn

[2] An Open Letter to the President...Four and a Half Years Later, Sean Penn, The Huffington Post, March 24, 2007

[3] Sean Penn: Hugo Chavez Is 'Much More Positive' for Venezuela Than Negative, Lynn Davidson, NewsBusters, November 16, 2007

[4] Hugo Chavez Praises Sean Penn Before Thursday’s Meeting, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, August 2, 2007

[5] Leo Penn Answers.com

[6] Sean Penn Calls President Bush ‘Our Country’s Most Devastating Enemy’, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, March 25, 2007

[7] Sean Penn: Bush Caused 'Enormous Damage to Mankind,' May Bring Fascism to U.S., Brent Baker, NewsBusters, September 15, 2006

[8] Sean Penn Slams Republicans as he Calls For Bush and Cheney’s Impeachment, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, December 19, 2006

[9] Sean Penn Says Bush, Cheney, Rice and Tenet ‘Should be in [Bleeping Jail’], Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, May 5, 2007

[10] Sean Penn Has an Ann Coulter 'Torture Doll', Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, March 28, 2006

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 '''Sean Penn''' (August 17, 1960, [[Santa Monica]], [[California]]) is an extreme [[Leftist|far-left]] [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-winning [[actor]] and [[director]].<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000576/ ''IMDb Page for Sean Penn'']</ref> Penn is also known for his anti-[[Operation Iraqi Freedom|Iraq war]] stance<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-penn/an-open-letter-to-the-pre_b_44172.html ''An Open Letter to the President...Four and a Half Years Later''], Sean Penn, The Huffington Post, March 24, 2007</ref> and his support of [[Venezuela]]n [[dictator]] [[Hugo Chavez]].<ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/lynn-davidson/2007/11/16/sean-penn-hugo-chavez-much-more-positive-venezuela-negative ''Sean Penn: Hugo Chavez Is 'Much More Positive' for Venezuela Than Negative''], Lynn Davidson, [[NewsBusters]], November 16, 2007</ref><ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2007/08/02/hugo-chavez-praises-sean-penn-thursday-s-meeting ''Hugo Chavez Praises Sean Penn Before Thursday’s Meeting''], Noel Sheppard, [[NewsBusters]], August 2, 2007</ref>
+==Family==
+Sean had a younger brother Chris, also an actor, who died accidentally from an enlarged heart and the effects of a mix of multiple medications.
+Sean's father was an actor and director who was blacklisted from [[Hollywood]]. Leo Penn was a political supporter of [[communism]] and advocated [[U.S.]] neutrality during WWII. <ref>[http://www.answers.com/topic/leo-penn Leo Penn] Answers.com</ref>
 ==Political Statements==
 Penn has also called [[United States of America|U.S.]] [[President of the United States of America|President]] [[George W. Bush|Bush]] "our country’s and our Constitution’s most devastating enemy"<ref>[http://newsbusters.org/node/11633 ''Sean Penn Calls President Bush ‘Our Country’s Most Devastating Enemy’''], Noel Sheppard, [[NewsBusters]], March 25, 2007</ref> and said he has caused "enormous damage" to "this country and [[Homo sapiens|mankind]]" and "may bring fascism to America".<ref>[http://www.newsbusters.org/node/7649 ''Sean Penn: Bush Caused 'Enormous Damage to Mankind,' May Bring Fascism to U.S.''], Brent Baker, [[NewsBusters]], September 15, 2006</ref>