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'The best presidential candidate in 40 years': Michael Douglas hits the campaign trail on behalf of Bloomberg after it's revealed his father Kirk Douglas left him out of his will and bequeathed his entire $60m fortune to charity
Daily Mail ^ | February 23, 2020 | Valerie Edwards and Lauren Fruen

Posted on 02/23/2020 6:41:39 PM PST by kevcol

Michael Douglas hit the campaign trail on behalf of Mike Bloomberg Sunday, after it was revealed the actor's father Kirk Douglas bequeathed his entire $60 million fortune to charity.

The Wall Street actor, 75, appeared in the former New York City mayor's hometown of Quincy, Massachusetts, telling the crowd: 'This is really, truly one of the best candidates we’ve had running for office in 30 to 40 years.'
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But Michael Douglas told a crowd in Wisconsin earlier this month that his Hollywood legend father tipped Bloomberg for president just before he died.

'I leaned over close to him, and he said, 'Mike can get it done,'' the younger Douglas, who has lent his voice for Bloomberg commercials, told the crowd, to a throng of cheers.

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His father's last words: "Mike can get it done"....LOL, sure thing


1 posted on 02/23/2020 6:41:39 PM PST by kevcol
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Boy the delusion is strong with many!!


2 posted on 02/23/2020 6:43:09 PM PST by DarthVader (Not by speeches & majority decisions will the great issues of the day be decided but by Blood & Iron)
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Best candidate in 40 years!


3 posted on 02/23/2020 6:43:09 PM PST by kevcol
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So instead of saying I love you he says hey son, a loser politician can get the Democratic nomination and get creamed by Trump? What an awful family lol


4 posted on 02/23/2020 6:44:36 PM PST by stuck_in_new_orleans
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Well, Michael’s not destitute. And he’s married to Catherine Zeta Jones!


5 posted on 02/23/2020 6:45:09 PM PST by AFreeBird
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Vote Quimby.


6 posted on 02/23/2020 6:45:13 PM PST by o-n-money
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To: kevcol

Sure it wasn’t Rosebud?


7 posted on 02/23/2020 6:45:52 PM PST by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's fore sure)
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To: kevcol

Tell that to all the coal industry workers whose jobs Nanny Bluemers wants to axe.


8 posted on 02/23/2020 6:46:46 PM PST by tflabo (Truth or tyranny)
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Michael Douglas hit the campaign trail on behalf of Mike Bloomberg Sunday, after it was revealed the actor’s father Kirk Douglas bequeathed his entire $60 million fortune to charity.

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Does this mean Bloomberg is making up the difference?


9 posted on 02/23/2020 6:46:50 PM PST by Moonman62 (Charity comes from wealth.)
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Can someone please tell us what the hell we need Mike to get done?


10 posted on 02/23/2020 6:47:12 PM PST by Phillyred
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Ah sure dad btw before you die make sure you leave me money okay? XD


11 posted on 02/23/2020 6:47:32 PM PST by max americana (Fired ONE libtard at work at every election since 2008 because I enjoy them crying)
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BS..he probably did’t even know who he was.


12 posted on 02/23/2020 6:47:35 PM PST by DouglasKC
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As far as I can see, the only big thing Mike is going to do is change the oval office into a call center.


13 posted on 02/23/2020 6:49:26 PM PST by JudyinCanada
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I bet his last words were “Mike, you’re gonna be ONE pissed off son”...


14 posted on 02/23/2020 6:50:08 PM PST by smvoice (I WILL NOT WEAR THE RIBBON.)
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just before he died 'I leaned over close to him, and he said, 'Mike can get it done,'' the younger Douglas, who has lent his voice for Bloomberg commercials, told the crowd, to a throng of cheers.

Oh sure, someone dying, over 100 years old is going to be concerned about some election. These Hollywood screw worms must think most people are dumb to the bone.

15 posted on 02/23/2020 6:50:24 PM PST by dragnet2 (Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
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Good for Kirk Douglas! Much better to leave everything to charity than to a Leftist child.


16 posted on 02/23/2020 6:50:45 PM PST by txrefugee
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Could be why the old man cut him out of the will.That would be funny as hell if the old man was a Trump fan.


17 posted on 02/23/2020 6:50:50 PM PST by HANG THE EXPENSE (Life's tough.It's tougher when you're stupid.)
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Can someone please tell us what the hell we need Mike to get done?

How to insult fat broads and horse faced lesbians. :)

18 posted on 02/23/2020 6:53:13 PM PST by SmokingJoe
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Yeah, Michael, I’ve always given a S#$T what Hollywood thinks of political canidates.


19 posted on 02/23/2020 6:53:59 PM PST by boycott
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The best waste of a half-billion ever.


20 posted on 02/23/2020 6:54:03 PM PST by Starcitizen (American. No hypenation necessary. Send the H1B and H4EAD slime home. American jobs for Americans)
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