Actor Sean Astin Compares Kamala Harris to His Character Samwise Gamgee in Lord of the Rings

BALLASY Some of the ░░░░░░░░ we thought we d ░░░░░░░░ we have not like ░░░░░░░░ Clooney some of the ░░░░░░░░ big names But you ░░░░░░░░ here What made you ░░░░░░░░ to support Harris ASTIN ░░░░░░░░ played a famous supporting ░░░░░░░░ Samwise Gamgee in The ░░░░░░░░ of the Rings trilogy ░░░░░░░░ people have told me ░░░░░░░░ the last 24 years ░░░░░░░░ they ve been watching ░░░░░░░░ how much they feel ░░░░░░░░ Sam is a hero ░░░░░░░░ ve been watching Kamala ░░░░░░░░ in a very powerful ░░░░░░░░ role for the last ░░░░░░░░ and a half years ░░░░░░░░ s now stepped out ░░░░░░░░ s ready she s ░░░░░░░░ and I just want ░░░░░░░░ I don t want ░░░░░░░░ miss this moment in ░░░░░░░░ I wanted to see ░░░░░░░░ woman since my mom ░░░░░░░░ president of my labor ░░░░░░░░ in the mid 80s ░░░░░░░░ ve always thought a ░░░░░░░░ should be president of ░░░░░░░░ United States I ve ░░░░░░░░ married 32 years I ░░░░░░░░ got three daughters and ░░░░░░░░ whatever I can possibly ░░░░░░░░ with my I hate ░░░░░░░░ idea of platform but ░░░░░░░░ I can do with ░░░░░░░░ fact that I ve ░░░░░░░░ an audience and a ░░░░░░░░ with people Mostly I ░░░░░░░░ t know if you ░░░░░░░░ this Harvard study that ░░░░░░░░ out last week that ░░░░░░░░ that entertainment figures are ░░░░░░░░ having a much more ░░░░░░░░ impact than you d ░░░░░░░░ they would but not ░░░░░░░░ in a bad way ░░░░░░░░ necessarily you know if ░░░░░░░░ travel to other states ░░░░░░░░ m not trying to ░░░░░░░░ people in their state ░░░░░░░░ they should vote I ░░░░░░░░ there to support the ░░░░░░░░ and the volunteers and ░░░░░░░░ let them know that ░░░░░░░░ re you know that ░░░░░░░░ believe in what what ░░░░░░░░ re doing So the ░░░░░░░░ of civic engagement is ░░░░░░░░ pretty important message from ░░░░░░░░ and that s if ░░░░░░░░ can promote that and ░░░░░░░░ Hey regardless of who ░░░░░░░░ re gonna vote for ░░░░░░░░ involved and then vote ░░░░░░░░ Kamala Harris for president.”