Peter Bart: In Hollywood, Trump Administration’s Enemies Lists Have Blacklist Feel

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Who is going to speak out? That’s the disturbing question being debated this week in response to the discordant noises from Washington.

The advent of Donald Trump’s “Imperial presidency,” as The Economist terms it, is stirring an emotional response within the entertainment community because of its enemies lists and warnings of “retribution.” But it’s muted.

The results of the 2024 presidential election imparted the message to Hollywood that celebrity voices weren’t resonating. Voters were searching elsewhere for authoritative opinion.

That message seems especially relevant today because retribution has become a key tenet in Trumpdom – witness the enemies lists prepared by several appointees.

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