Oscars get political despite efforts to drown divisive current events

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Heather Hunter At the 97th Academy Awards ceremony Sunday night, the show was relatively light on politics, but the acceptance speeches and host Conan O’Brien still waded into divisive commentary. Last week, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO Bill Kramer said in an interview that his goal for the award show was to be politics-free. He called O’Brien…