It’s the speech everyone is talking about – so what did she actually say?
“With her latest acceptance speech, Meryl Streep divided all Gaul — meaning everyone detested by the incoming administration, and by the people who voted for it — into three parts:
“Hollywood. Foreign. Press.
“Donald Trump’s very own “deplorables,” in other words.
“Her words kicked off awards season 2017 and served notice that it wasn’t going to go quietly.
“Streep — accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor elected and handed out by the writers of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association — used Sunday’s 74th annual Golden Globes to mount a spirited and angry defense of Trumplandia’s chief troika of boogeymen: overpaid celebrities, scary foreign people, and media know-it-alls.”
Read more at The Boston Globe
