Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.
Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable.
Being born, especially being born a person of color, is a political act in itself.
And, you know, in my opinion, when the FBI uses these sources, there are a lot of internal guidelines on how they can be used and particularly if they touch in any way on First Amendment activity. So you know, journalists, political activity, clergy people - all of those get extra special protection when it comes to FBI investigation.
Art is inherently political. Even trying to make a film that has nothing to do with politics is, in and of itself, a political act.
For me, choosing to perform in drag, because of all the things I enjoy about it, is a political act.
ABC forbids political activity by journalists.
Both CNN and NPR prohibit political activity by all journalists, no matter their assignment.
As far as making people feel less depressed, that, in and of itself, is a political act.
When I was first elected I was puzzled why they were holding events in my honor as a mere freshman. I asked myself, why is a federal entity so involved in political activity?
