The singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen He raised his voice this Thursday, not to delight his supporters as he has done for five decades, but to support the Democrat. Kamala Harris for the presidency of the United States (USA), in a video in which he also assures that the former president Donald Trumpis the “most dangerous” candidate I have ever met.
“His disregard for the sanctity of our Constitution, the sanctity of democracy, the sanctity of the rule of law and the sanctity of the peaceful transfer of power should disqualify him from the office of president,” the president said. performer, who thus joined other celebrities. from various sectors who support Vice President Harris in the run-up to the November 5 elections, most recently singer Taylor Swift.
Springsteen pointed out in the Instagram video that “Perhaps this great country has never felt so divided since the Civil War.” politically, spiritually and emotionally as now. It doesn’t have to be like this,” he said, sitting at a restaurant counter.
By announcing his support for the duo composed of Harris and Tim Walz as running mate, the New Jersey musician assured that these two candidates respect everyone “regardless of their social class, their religion, their race or their political opinions” .
“I support Kamala Harris for president and Tim Walz for vice president, and I oppose Donald Trump and JD Vance” for vice president, he said, after which he listed the reasons for this decision, noting that The country faces “one of the most important elections” in its history.
“The United States is the most powerful nation in the world, not only because of its overwhelming military force or economic power, but also because of what it represents, what it means, what it what they believe: freedom, social justice, equal opportunities, the right to be in love with whoever you want. These are the things that make this nation great,” he said.
He then declared that Trump does not understand the meaning of this country or its history “nor what it means to be deeply American” while, on the other hand, Harris and Walz “are committed to a vision that respects and includes allregardless of class, religion, race, political opinion or sexual identity, and we want to grow our economy in a way that benefits everyone. »
“This is the vision of America that I have written about constantly for 55 years,” he said. “Everyone sees things differently and I respect your choice as a fellow citizen. But, like you, I only have one voice and it is one of my most precious assets. That is why the 5 November, I will vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz,” he reiterated.
