Clint's good, bad and ugly turn at Romney show
- Published: 31 Aug 2012 at 17.48
- Online news: World
Hollywood tough guy Clint Eastwood made a bizarre cameo Thursday at the Republican convention, veering into a surreal conversation with an imaginary President Barack Obama in an empty chair.
Actor-director Clint Eastwood addresses the audience at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Florida, on August 30. Hollywood tough guy Clint Eastwood made a bizarre cameo at the Republican convention, veering into a surreal conversation with an imaginary President Barack Obama in an empty chair.
His off-colour and at times rambling performance spawned an immediate debate on the Twittersphere between Republicans, who broadly loved it, and Democrats who said the 82-year-old multiple Oscar winner had clearly lost his marbles.
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