Former U.S. President Barack Obama stands on the platform for re-elected Governor Whitmer (L) in Detroit, Michigan, on the 29th.

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[Compiled by Zhang Peiyuan/Comprehensive Report] Former U.S. President Barack Obama on the 29th in Detroit to seek re-election for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Gretchen Whitmer) and other Democratic candidates in the state, he was twice attacked by the public The choking noises in the field show that the United States is easy to do in its pursuit of political civilization.

Obama was on stage lamenting that Paul Pelos, the husband-in-law of Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked and injured by an intruder who was suspected of being a Sichuan fan, and that violent political rhetoric in the United States was on the rise, when a man suddenly Shout out to him from the crowd, less than 10 minutes before Obama takes the stage.

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"Sometimes (the situation) becomes dangerous," Obama said.

As a result, a man in the crowd suddenly shouted "Mr. President" at Obama.

The man's later remarks were not captured by the microphone or camera, but Obama took the opportunity to state his point, telling the other person not to interrupt others like this even in the workplace. "Only basic civility and etiquette will work." .

But about seven minutes later, Obama was interrupted by another rioter.

Obama said later that the current lack of respect in U.S. political dialogue is very different from when he first won the White House in 2008, when he was able to go deep into the Republican vote and engage in head-to-head dialogue with those with opposing political views; but Not so now.

For example, Obama said the late Republican heavyweight Senator John McCain accepted defeat in the 2008 presidential election, but Republican former President Trump refused to admit he failed the 2020 presidential election. successfully re-elected.

Obama said that there are not only candidates but also American democracy on the ballots in the midterm elections; with a few exceptions, most of today's Republican politicians don't even pretend to be doing double-standards, and don't think it's a fabrication. What's the problem.

US midterm elections will be voted on November 8.