# Michael Keaton calls on Donald Trump to resign

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [August 20, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595 "2020-08-20T16:38:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![puddleglum](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puddleglum/32/137_2.png) [@puddleglum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puddleglum)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595/21 "2020-08-21T15:58:20Z")

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Apparently he doesn’t want any scrubs as president.

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**Author:** ![putnam6](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/putnam6/32/4082_2.png) [@putnam6](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/putnam6)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595/22 "2020-08-21T16:07:46Z")

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When I heard Beetlejuice calls for Trump to resign I thought it was Lori Lightfoot, sorry but I dd.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595/23 "2020-08-21T19:42:34Z")

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> [@TheCuse](#):
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> That’s different than being asked by a movie actor to resign.

Which carries more weight in the US?

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**Author:** ![TheCuse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thecuse/32/2854_2.png) [@TheCuse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheCuse)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595/24 "2020-08-21T19:59:21Z")

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> [@Ike\_Witt](#):
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> Which carries more weight in the US?

The actor as I’d guess that most Americans don’t care about Canadian politics.

I pointed out that comparing an actor asking someone to resign is different than political opponents (plural) asking someone to resign.

Do you think they’re the same?

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**Author:** ![xizor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/xizor/32/102_2.png) [@xizor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xizor)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/michael-keaton-calls-on-donald-trump-to-resign/918595/25 "2020-08-21T20:25:43Z")

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And Al Franken

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