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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Edward Helmore

‘I’m deadly serious’: why film-maker Michael Moore is confident of a Democratic midterm win

Close-up shot of filmmaker Michael Moore
Michael Moore also correctly predicted Trump’s win in 2016 – against common judgment and political punditry. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Observer

For the past month, Academy Award-winning documentary maker Michael Moore has been emailing out a daily missive, Mike’s Midterm Tsunami of Truth, on why he believes Democrats will win big in America’s midterm elections next month.

Moore calls it “a brief honest daily dose of the truth – and the real optimism these truths offer us”. It also – at this moment in time – flies in the face of most political punditry, which sees a Republican win on the cards.

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