Then Kimmel took the stage and threw out a slew of POTUS jokes.
Kimmel also had this to say: “I want to say thank you to President Trump.
Remember last year when it seemed likethe Oscarswere racist?
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It’s gone thanks to him.”
We discriminate on them based on their age and weight."
Yet the host noted that he’s probably the wrong person to unite the country.
“There’s only one Braveheart in this room and he’s not going to unite us either.”
“I’m sorry I’m not with you tonight,” Farhadi said via the letter.
These wars prevent democracy and human rights in countries which themselves have been victims of aggression.
Filmmakers can turn their cameras to capture shared human qualities and break stereotypes of various nationalities and religions.
They create empathy between us and others an empathy we need today more than ever."
U.S. immigration authorities reportedly barred its 21-year-old cinematographer Khaled Khateeb from traveling to Los Angeles for the Oscars.
We travel all over the world.
We construct families, we build life, but we cannot be divided.
We hope your friends are okay."
