Actor Jeff Daniels says he hopes voters in the 2024 general election will ultimately choose President Biden amid the ongoing “war on democracy.”
“The Newsroom” cast says former President Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, is “talking down” to Midwesterners, and that voters “in the middle” are watching the Republican Party “self-destruct.” I’m watching,” he said.
“But we’re a nation of flyovers, and we always will be, but we’ve got a chip on our shoulder about that. And we get [it] – We are not as stupid as people think, especially Trump. He speaks to us. He walks past us and speaks. he lies to us. But we understand that,” Daniels said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Friday to promote his new Netflix drama “A Man in Full.”
Daniels said there are two “wars” going on, one within the Republican Party and the other over “democracy.” He expects “moderate” voters to vote for Biden in November because their target race is 2028.
“And when that happens, voters — and I’m sure — middle-class people, people in states like Michigan, say, ‘You know what? We’re better than this,'” Daniels said. Told.
“I’m going to vote for Biden even though he’s older. It also comes down to prudence and wisdom, which we may need right now. The election I really want to vote for is in 2028. elections, and people are now running for office in the future. ‘All those people,’ he said.
Recent polls show Mr. Trump leading Mr. Biden in a hypothetical face-off among registered voters, at 49% and 43%, respectively, according to one survey. CNN survey.
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