Sean Penn
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]
Political Statements
Penn has also called U.S. President Bush "Our Countryâs Most Devastating Enemy" [5] and said he has caused "Enormous Damage to Mankind, May Bring Fascism to U.S." [6] Penn has also called for President Bush and Vice President Cheney's impeachment. [7] Penn says Bush, Cheney, Rice and Tenet "Should be in [Bleeping] Jail". [8]
Penn and Ann Coulter
Penn said he has an Ann Coulter 'Torture Doll'. [9]
Penn as an actor
Sean Penn is best remembered for playing the "stoner" character of Jeff Spicoli in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Ironically, Penn's leftist stances are most likely brought on by marijuana.
References
- â IMDb Page for Sean Penn
- â An Open Letter to the President...Four and a Half Years Later, Sean Penn, The Huffington Post, March 24, 2007
- â Sean Penn: Hugo Chavez Is 'Much More Positive' for Venezuela Than Negative, Lynn Davidson, NewsBusters, November 16, 2007
- â Hugo Chavez Praises Sean Penn Before Thursdayâs Meeting, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, August 2, 2007
- â Sean Penn Calls President Bush âOur Countryâs Most Devastating Enemyâ, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, March 25, 2007
- â Sean Penn: Bush Caused 'Enormous Damage to Mankind,' May Bring Fascism to U.S., Brent Baker, NewsBusters, September 15, 2006
- â Sean Penn Slams Republicans as he Calls For Bush and Cheneyâs Impeachment, Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, December 19, 2006
- â Sean Penn Says Bush, Cheney, Rice and Tenet âShould be in [Bleeping Jailâ], Noel Sheppard, NewsBusters, May 5, 2007
- â 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