【】Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
Say what you will about Donald Trump: he's an inspiration to Americans who want to run for public office with absolutely no qualifying experience.。
In an interview with 。 Variety 。on Monday, activist and filmmaker Michael Moore suggested that Democrats should consider running a celebrity for office in 2020. At the top of Moore's list? Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. 。 Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. 。
SEE ALSO:I made an exact replica of Donald Trump in 'The Sims 3' and a lot of wild things happened 。"Run the Rock! Run the Rock. Who do you want for commander-in-chief? I want the fucking Rock! It would scare anybody that would hurt us,” Moore told 。 Variety 。. “Think about how safe we would be if the Rock was president.”
Via Giphy 。Nevermind that the Rock is a registered Republican who appeared at the 2000 Republican National Convention to boost voter registration. Or that he has no political experience and few known political views. 。
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famous and people like him and sadly, that appears to be all that matters when winning elections. 。 "I’ll be honest, I haven’t ruled politics out. I’m not being coy when I say that, but at the moment I am not sure,” Johnson told 。 GQ。
last June. “I can’t deny that the thought of being governor, the thought of being president, is alluring. And beyond that, it would be an opportunity to make a real impact on people’s lives on a global scale. But there are a lot of other things I want to do first.”
Moore further encouraged Democrats to run celebrities, including Tom Hanks and Oprah Winfrey. 。
"Why we don't run someone who's beloved by the American people?
"Why we don't run someone who's beloved by the American people?" Moore said. "People love Hollywood." 。
It's not a bad idea -- just a profoundly depressing one. 。
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