Published: June 6, 2026 ⢠2:30 PM IST · Updated: June 6, 2026 ⢠3:12 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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On a sunny Friday afternoon in a park overlooking the Silver Lake Reservoir in Los Angeles, about 30 peopleāincluding three in costume as Uncle Sam, Darth Vader, and Elsa from Frozenāgathered to hear the first official stump speech of Dan Greaney, candidate for the 2028 US presidential election.
āMy fellow Americans,ā Greaney began, standing at a lectern in front of a row of American flags flapping in a light breeze.
After this opening, he added, āYeah, letās go with that.
Itās a classic.ā That self-aware little aside is the sort of thing youād expect from a veteran TV writer who has worked on The Simpsons since its golden era in the 1990s.
Apart from penning classic episodes like "Summer of 4 Ft.