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Originally Posted by Eric
For those of you who actually have an interest in the run up to the election, and in US politics in general, keep an eye out for celebrity endorsements. We don't have such things in our politics, and I doubt you have them in yours; but in the US they carry a lot of weight. So far, Brad Pitt and his gorgeous old lady have endorsed Obama (altho' Pitt's mom has come out in support of Romney  ) Clint Eastwood has endorsed Romney ... Dirty Harry, go figure, eh  No doubt, other celebs will clamber on one or the other bandwagon. I've no doubt that Oprah will come out for Obama; and that is a biggie ... Oprah has a large and loyal following. |
That's always been the same over the pond, I mean one big star told his fans I'll Be Back, then sodded of to be the Governor of California