Chuck D. from Public Enemy, Brother Ali join Occupy protest against foreclosures
Celebrity Politics articles on Democracy Chronicles
This is our collection of Celebrity Politics articles where celebrities who promote democracy (or don't) are featured. In the democratic world where popular artists and other thinkers are free to criticize government, celebrities have often gone into politics. Celebrities represent a pool of potential political candidates who are often self-made individuals and, at the very least, usually not related to previous politicians. Also, see Political Art.
Google’s Eric Schmidt to Join Obama Government?
Does Google executive represent Silicon Valley’s entrance into political race? Eric Schmidt to join Obama as respected manager of internet powerhouse Google
Musician James Taylor Continues Election Reform Activism
James Taylor has been an election reform activist for years focused on fair voting – Country musician uses celebrity for firstrate election reform activism
Ashley Judd to Run for Congress?
Actress Ashley Judd to run or is considering a run for Kentucky spot in Congress – Can celebrities like Ashley Judd continue their campaign into national politics?
Astronaut May Lead Major Canada Political Party
Canada continues to enjoy wealth and peace as growing world leader and now an astronaut wants to help
Celebrities Raise Money for #GivingTuesday
Multiple celebrities organize online and in person for charity during #GivingTuesday campaign
Russia Beauty Queen Denounces Putin’s Corruption
Blunt words as Russia beauty queen denounces Putin at contest contributing to democracy movement
Warren Buffett Calls For New Constraints on Politicians
Billionaire Warren Buffett calls for salary caps, benefit changes for politicians
VIDEO: Who Do the Big Celebrities Want to Win?
Big celebrities want to win and give many political endorsements but many doubt their impact
Top Ten Comedy Moments in Political Social Media
Elections are basis of most of social media’s top 10 Comedy Moments in Political Theater this year