{"id":239787,"date":"2020-02-22T16:53:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T21:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/clint-eastwood-endorses-mike-bloomberg-wants-trump-to-stop-tweeting"},"modified":"2020-02-22T16:53:44","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T21:53:44","slug":"clint-eastwood-endorses-mike-bloomberg-wants-trump-to-stop-tweeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/clint-eastwood-endorses-mike-bloomberg-wants-trump-to-stop-tweeting","title":{"rendered":"Clint Eastwood Endorses Mike Bloomberg, Wants Trump to Stop Tweeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-144720\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"28.5087281796\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"66.2737127371\">\n<section id=\"cb-903bdacb80d2e8e8f863abeb3525a45d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Clint-Eastwood-Endorses-Mike-Bloomberg-Wants-Trump-to-Stop-Tweeting.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">TMZ\/Getty Composite<\/span>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7eeb3403362c19a09dc9e3cf498cc51c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"24.0804597701\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/clint-eastwood\/\"><strong>Clint Eastwood<\/strong><\/a> is doing a flip-flip of sorts \u2026 endorsing former NYC Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/michael-bloomberg\/\"><strong>Mike Bloomberg<\/strong><\/a> instead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\"><strong>President Trump<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 whom he supported in the run-up to the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-2f3166c07f81e145afaac67ab3ed1f61\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"36.63671875\">\n<p>Dirty Harry gave his thoughts on this year\u2019s candidates to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/a-hollywood-legend-talks-politics-11582311359?mod=trending_now_pos1\"><strong>WSJ<\/strong><\/a>, saying on this year\u2019s competition \u2026 \u201cThe best thing we can do is just get Mike Bloomberg in there.\u201d Clint doesn\u2019t appear to elaborate beyond that, but did have something to say about DT.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a309884d7937fc5791529b99931365e3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>CE says he wants Trump to act \u201cin a more genteel way, without tweeting and calling people names.\u201d He adds, \u201cI would personally like for him to not bring himself to that level.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f251df9935c9d2e17fa260b925af0918\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37.6753731343\">\n<p>What\u2019s interesting, of course, is that Clint \u2014 a well-known Libertarian \u2014 said he\u2019d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esquire.com\/entertainment\/a46893\/double-trouble-clint-and-scott-eastwood\/\"><strong> have to choose Trump<\/strong><\/a> over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/hillary-clinton\/\"><strong>Hillary<\/strong><\/a> if it came down to it, back in August 2016 \u2026 and while it wasn\u2019t an official endorsement, it was clear where his allegiance was during that cycle.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-66e4c996bc65ac4a2e0145d2ca0f2658\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink \"\/>\n<section id=\"cb-2939ac6fea62a8f236a3dae7412ef912\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"39.4651162791\">\n<p>Now, he\u2019s backing a Dem \u2014 who used to be a Republican for a while, BTW \u2014 although it\u2019s unclear why. Funny enough, Bloomberg has tried positioning himself as a solid establishment Democrat, who\u2019d further <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/barack-obama\/\"><strong>Barack Obama<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s policies and follow in 44\u2019s footsteps.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a0451479caf1ef2a39c6ff7c16741496\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1582407756_420_Clint-Eastwood-Endorses-Mike-Bloomberg-Wants-Trump-to-Stop-Tweeting.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-03b81095ec8097647915a040469209a8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35.9348659004\">\n<p>Of course, Clint <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2012\/09\/02\/clint-eastwood-barack-obama-chair\/\"><strong>skewered Obama<\/strong><\/a> at the 2012 Republican National Convention when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/mitt-romney\/\"><strong>Mitt Romney<\/strong><\/a> was selected as the party\u2019s nominee, talking to an empty chair on stage during his speech that he likened to BO\u2019s presidency at the time \u2026 empty (in his eyes, anyway).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-879dc810d95afe04d92cf6842c67ebf2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Now, he seems to be down to head in that direction.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/02\/22\/clint-eastwood-endorses-mike-bloomberg-wants-trump-to-stop-tweeting\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/clint-eastwood-endorses-mike-bloomberg-wants-trump-to-stop-tweeting\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TMZ\/Getty Composite Clint Eastwood is doing a flip-flip of sorts \u2026 endorsing former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg instead of President Trump \u2014 whom he supported [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}