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Sarah Silverman says she avoided politics because ‘no one wanted to hear from celebrities right now’

Left-wing comedian Sarah Silverman said she avoided politics ahead of Election Day because she had a hunch that no one wanted to hear what celebrities had to say.

Silverman commented in an interview. Minnesota Star Tribune About her stand-up comedy tour. The interviewer asked her why she wasn't more involved in elections.

“I told young Jews to tell them they would never visit their grandparents again unless they voted for Obama, and I wish they would do the same again.”

“A lot of people asked me if I was going to make a video or something. But I felt like no one wanted to hear a celebrity's opinion right now. Maybe I was wrong. I… I just focused on reposting the thoughts of smart people,” he said. comedian.

“There's one thing I wish I had done. In 2008, I did a campaign called the Great Schrep to tell young Jewish people that they would never visit their grandparents again unless they voted for Obama. I should have done that again.'' Silverman explained.

“It doesn't make a difference,” she added.

Silverman also said that being on tour got in the way of expressing his opinions on politics. She went on to say that her show had little to do with politics, as it focused on the deaths of her brother-in-law and father, who were only nine days apart.

Although the comedian has previously been vocal about her support for liberal politicians, she has admitted that she is wary of partisanship in 2021 and no longer wants to be associated with political parties. She also blamed Democrats.

“It's so fucking elitist. It's called progressive, but it allows for zero progress. All or nothing, no step towards it, all or fuck nothing. Again. “It's justice porn,” she said. at that time.

“Generally speaking, I've been thinking about this a lot,” Silverman added. “I just don't know that I don't want to be associated with any political party. I think I really don't want to be associated with any political party anymore.”

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