Why The Price Of Staying Neutral In Hollywood Just Got A Lot Higher

If you’ve ever slow-danced to Ed Sheeran at a wedding, now you can raise the Palestinian flag (or maybe the Star of David?) in solidarity with him and his uncharacteristic take on politics.

After getting strong-armed into saying something — anything — the “Shape of You” singer was forced to plead for the life of his art. Obviously, since he didn’t immediately change his lyrics to “Darlin’, I will be lovin’ you from the river to the sea,” he was probably MAGA. Sheeran could only remain silent for so long before he reversed his own stance on not sharing the stage with the current ideology.