Pop star Taylor Swift is at it again, using her platform to push her left-wing agenda onto her impressionable fan base. In a recent Instagram story, the singer urged her followers to head to the polls and vote in their parties’ respective presidential primaries on Super Tuesday.
But let’s not be fooled. This isn’t some neutral call to civic duty. No, this is yet another blatant attempt by Swift to influence young voters and force her political views onto them.
First of all, Swift has a history of using her fame and popularity to push her liberal ideology. Just last year, she endorsed Democratic candidates in her home state of Tennessee and even went as far as to slam then-Republican Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn, who ended up winning the election.
And now, as the 2024 presidential race heats up, Swift is once again trying to sway her fans toward her preferred candidates. It’s no coincidence that she singled out “the people who most represent YOU” in her post, clearly implying that she believes only certain candidates align with her fans’ values and beliefs.
“Today, March 5, is the Presidential Primary in Tennessee and 16 other states and territories. I wanted to remind you guys to vote the people who most represent YOU into power,” she wrote in an Instagram story. “If you haven’t already, make a plan to vote today.”
“Whether you’re in Tennessee or somewhere else in the US, check your polling places and times at vote.org,” she added.
And let’s not overlook the fact that Swift’s call to vote conveniently aligns with the values of the Democratic Party. After all, it’s their primary that is taking place on Super Tuesday. Clearly, she is pandering to the left in hopes of securing their support or, at the very least, avoiding backlash from the liberal community.
I don’t need Taylor Swift to tell me who to vote for, I’m smart enough and fully capable of educating myself on political matters, there needs to be some sort of accountability here if you genuinely don’t know who you should vote for unless a celebrity makes a post.
— ellie ♡₊˚🦢・₊✧ (@ellieofswanlake) March 5, 2024
But what’s even more concerning is the fact that Swift seems to think she has the authority to tell her fans how to vote. She even went as far as to provide a link to vote.org, a notoriously left-leaning organization. Her intentions are not simply to encourage people to exercise their right to vote, but to guide them towards her preferred candidates.
The reason your liberal Aunt Peggy lives in a world of make believe is because the communist seized all the institutions and now they all speak with one voice.
The President of The United States coordinating with freaking Sesame Street.
THAT is how The System works. https://t.co/RYk31e6Gsa
— Jesse Kelly (@JesseKellyDC) March 5, 2024
However, there is one person who probably isn’t happy with Swift’s vagueness- President Biden. Biden was probably expecting another endorsement from Taylor Swift- especially after he was on Seth Meyers and said that Swift endorsed him in 2020.
SEE IT: President Biden tries to be funny but does not really succeed, talks about Taylor Swift. WATCH pic.twitter.com/g2XenVzluq
— Simon Ateba (@simonateba) February 27, 2024
Politicians and their teams are trying to take advantage of Taylor Swift’s fame. They want to use her as a pawn in their political games.
Uneducated “Swifties” are mad at Taylor and are attacking her for not getting baited into supporting either of these gross people. https://t.co/zFhIvEV9uZ
— Mars (@ApolloTaken17) March 5, 2024
So let’s cut through the facade and focus on the real message here: Taylor Swift wants you to vote for the Democrats. But why should we listen to a pop star’s political opinions? It’s time to stop letting celebrities influence our political decisions and make informed choices for ourselves.
