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Related: About this forumSean Penn: In Ukraine 'the need for freedom is so familiar' - The Last Word - MSNBC
On Thursday, at least 51 people were killed in a Russian strike in Eastern Ukraine, reflecting one of the worst attacks on civilians since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion of the country last year.
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn joins MSNBCs Lawrence ODonnell to discuss what he saw during several trips to Ukraine for his latest documentary, Superpower. - Aired on 10/05/2023.
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Rhiannon12866
Oct 2023
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Oh, I couldn't agree more! He's been there and he's reporting firsthand, that was powerful!
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2023
#2
Same here, the news already distresses me, but I'm hoping that everyone see it,
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2023
#4
I'm watching the repeat again now, it's a tearjerker, but I hope that everyone sees this!
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2023
#7
ancianita
(40,348 posts)1. That talk was DEEP.
I hope Penn's Superpower succeeds in changing a million more minds.
Thanks!
Rhiannon12866
(232,886 posts)2. Oh, I couldn't agree more! He's been there and he's reporting firsthand, that was powerful!
And since he's not political and has such a strong message, I sure hope that people will listen!
Deuxcents
(21,917 posts)3. This interview got me and I felt he was emotional, too
I want to see this film..Im sure Ill be distressed but even more convicted in my support 🇺🇦
Rhiannon12866
(232,886 posts)4. Same here, the news already distresses me, but I'm hoping that everyone see it,
It's so likely to change hearts and minds. It should be required viewing for Republican House members!
Deuxcents
(21,917 posts)5. Agree 100%
Skittles
(163,635 posts)6. Mr. Penn is freaking awesome

Rhiannon12866
(232,886 posts)7. I'm watching the repeat again now, it's a tearjerker, but I hope that everyone sees this!
