Sylvester Stallone Comes Out of the MAGA Closet

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

80% : "We are in the presence of a really mythical character," Stallone continued, adding that he was in "awe" of Trump.
73% : "You know Sly does not do that, he does not do that stuff, and he did a beautiful job," Trump said.
68% : Congratulations," he said of Trump.
64% : The pair shook hands and spoke a few words, before Trump took the microphone.
64% : Following Trump's election win in 2016, Stallone sent Trump a signed poster that read, "greatest knockout in history.
56% : Then, in May 2018, Stallone was invited to the Oval Office with Trump, alongside boxing stars Lennox Lewis and Deontay Wilder, to pardon the boxing great Jack Johnson.
44% : In an October report from Variety, Ramin Setoodeh, co-editor-in-chief and author of Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass, revealed Trump's apparent obsession over a rivalry with the 78-year-old actor and filmmaker, who was filming The Contender at the time Trump filmed The Apprentice, both helmed by producer Mark Burnett.
37% : "The move reportedly prompted Trump to consider Stallone for position as chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, but Stallone later confirmed he denied the role via Variety.
31% : "Stallone finished his appearance by going as far as naming Trump "the second George Washington.
24% : Trump would tell people, "Sylvester Stallone wasn't as good at making TV" and that he "couldn't remember his lines, couldn't deliver the words to the prompter," Setoodeh, who interviewed Trump numerous times for his book, explained.

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