Filmmaker Ron Howard suggested those in Hollywood’s inner circle have a unique application for what motivates President Trump.
“In the entertainment industry many who have known/worked w/ Trump think that while his reality show was fun and ran a long time, he’s a self-serving, dishonest,morally bankrupt,” Howard tweeted Wednesday.
In the entertainment industry many who have known/worked w/ Trump think that while his reality show was fun and ran a long time, he’s a self-serving, dishonest,morally bankrupt ego maniac who doesn’t care about anything or anyone but his Fame & bank account & is hustling the US https://t.co/Ep8ggvquMY
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) January 1, 2020
The Academy Award-winning writer and director described Trump as an “ego maniac who doesn’t care about anything or anyone but his Fame & bank account & is hustling the US.”
In Separate tweets, Howard said he voted for President Richard Nixon in 1972 and replied to one of his hundreds of thousands of Twitter followers asking him if he would ever consider running for president.
“That is very flattering, but i assure you I not qualified,” Howard said. “We need qualified and dedicated elected leaders.”
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that is very flattering, but i assure you I not qualified. We need qualified and dedicated elected leaders. https://t.co/atiZvtOZhI
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) January 2, 2020
Howard has been a vocal critic of the president, once calling him a “self-serving gas bag.”
