Marty O'Donnell, the former Bungie composer best known for his Halo and Destiny soundtracks, has announced his intention to run for the United States Congress as a Republican candidate.
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O'Donnell's campaign website is now live, with a notable Halo-esque vibe. Visitors can donate to O'Donnell's war fund, learn more about the composer's history in the video game industry, and “join Marty's army” to receive campaign updates.
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“The United States enjoyed a secure, inflation-free border during the Trump administration four years ago,” O'Donnell said. “I have voted for President Trump twice and will vote for him a third time this fall. But no matter who is elected in November, if I have the privilege to serve, I plan to work with them. That is what voters expect and that is what I will do.”
O'Donnell's campaign ad follows themes similar to Trumpian politics, criticizing “big corporate executives and big union bosses” as well as “big tech, big pharma, big media, you name it, all trying to control big government in Washington DC.”
The ad goes on to highlight the need for “security” at America's borders, where “millions of people [are] “enter” and “have access to all kinds of alms at our expense.” He also points out the importance of a “traditional family” that has been “suffering” due to the erosion of its values. “However, my approach will be inclusive, recognizing everyone who steps up to support their children,” O'Donnell wrote.
O'Donnell currently describes himself as “retired,” following his acrimonious departure from Bungie in 2014 and subsequent time running Highware Games, which released the VR game Golem in 2019 and the controversial shooter Six Days in Fallujah last year.
