Well, it seems like a few Hollywood stars have decided to embark on a European adventure, fleeing the so-called chaos driven by Donald Trump. Among the most notable names is Rosie O’Donnell, who reportedly crossed the Atlantic to find solace in Ireland. But wait, wasn’t Rosie always preaching about diversity as our strength? Yet, she’s headed to a more homogeneous place than anywhere in America. It’s as if they’re loudly advocating for one thing but fleeing to places that suit their comfort zones—a classic case of “do as I say, not as I do.”
Rosie shared a tearful account on her journey from the US to Ireland. She insists the move was in the interest of providing a safer environment for herself and her daughter, Dakota (also called Clay). Yet, her daughter’s struggles back home seem conveniently left out of her narrative. A whirlwind of contradictions, an ever-entertaining saga for those who enjoy a slice of irony with their morning coffee. Who would have thought leaving America could be so… profitable?
The narrative of fleeing America for European grass that’s greener and presumably devoid of Trump looms large among several celebrities. It’s interesting how they pick some of the most idyllic and rather non-diverse locations as their refuge, despite all their rhetoric on diversity and inclusion. Oddly enough, you don’t see them booking one-way tickets to places like Haiti or Chad, where diversity is ingrained. Such contradictions never cease to amuse the audience looking for a chuckle.
Rosie might be finding solace and new beginnings in the stunning Irish landscape, but what about the Irish folks? Interviews on the streets of Dublin reveal they’re not entirely thrilled with being the newfound sanctuary for figures like Rosie. Some would even prefer if she headed back to the US. It turns out, not everyone is as welcoming as Rosie might have hoped when she sang Ireland’s praises.
All in all, watching celebrities like Rosie O’Donnell tussle with their newfound European residencies isn’t just reshaping their lives—it’s providing a front-row seat to the theater of Hollywood’s grand exodus. It’s a reminder that the grass might not necessarily be greener on the other side, and for Rosie, “the luck of the Irish” comes with its own set of entertaining challenges.