running on local issues many if not the overwhelming majority of these candidates who won were running at the hyper local level and at that level it's less about your sexual orientation or your gender identity or who might be the president of the united states or the speaker of the house and really about the local needs of the community that you're running to represent. i think outside of the united states a lot of people look at president. tried to do you know to understand how he can claim to be. best friend let me take us into the future in the post trump era when that comes when will the us be ready for the. q presidential q. that is great when do you think that will happen move we have a gay president i think i think it could very well be in two thousand and twenty four and i think the current united states ambassador to germany richard grinnell an openly gay man who's representing our interests in your country today and is doing an outstanding job who makes no bones about being an openly gay individual