Dwayne Johnson Faces Backlash for Staying Quiet on Politics
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"Dwayne Johnson Faces Backlash for Staying Quiet on Politics" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Geo News, BuzzFeed, Yahoo and Entertainment Weekly. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Dwayne Johnson faces criticism for keeping ‘silence' over politics Geo News · 3h ago
- People Are Majorly Side-Eyeing Dwayne Johnson’s “Spineless” Defense As To Why He Doesn’t Discuss Politics BuzzFeed · 3h ago
- Dwayne Johnson Criticized by Wil Wheaton and George Takei for Political Neutrality Yahoo · 3h ago
- Wil Wheaton calls Dwayne Johnson a 'coward' for staying quiet on politics: 'So disappointing' Entertainment Weekly · 3h ago
- Dwayne Johnson Faces Backlash for Staying Quiet on Politics Variety · 3h ago
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