Gwyneth Paltrow recently opened up about her political views on The Goop Podcast, declaring herself a centrist and independent. She expressed a sense of disconnection from both major political parties, stating, "I don’t feel anything right now, to be totally honest with you." Paltrow's comments came during a discussion with Trae Stephens, co-founder of AI defense firm Anduril, where they emphasized the importance of respectful dialogue to address the U.S.'s political challenges. Her remarks have drawn mixed reactions online, with some urging her to align with the Republican Party and others criticizing her lack of a defined stance. Paltrow's husband, Brad Falchuk, is described as progressive, which adds a layer of complexity to her political identity. Previously, Paltrow has acknowledged the need to understand opposing viewpoints better, particularly after Donald Trump's election in 2016. Despite her ambiguous political stance, she has engaged in political fundraising, notably for Barack Obama in 2014, indicating a history of involvement with the Democratic Party.