Mon
Nov 5 2012
02:28 pm
By: R. Neal
Here's a sampling of the celebrity support for Obama v. Romney. It's silly and meaningless, but I'm pretty sure which afterparty I'd rather go to.
| Obama Supporters | Romney Supporters |
| Bruce Springsteen | Peyton Manning |
| George Clooney | Ted Nugent |
| Tom Hanks | Meat Loaf |
| Ron Howard | Kid Rock |
| Stephen Spielberg | Lee Greenwood |
| Will Smith | Trace Adkins |
| Stevie Wonder | Scott Baio |
| Jay-Z | Jerry Bruckheimer |
| Ben Afleck | Vince & Linda McMahon |
| Alec Baldwin | Jack Hanna |
| Jeff Bridges | Krisit Yamaguchi |
| Brad Pitt | Johnny Van Zant |
| Denzel Washington | Clint Eastwood |
| Martin Sheen | Sylvester Stallone |
| Kevin Spacey | Tom Selleck |
| Christopher Walken | Alex Rodriguez |
| Antonio Banderas | Dennis Miller |
| Morgan Freeman | Drew Carey |
| Kirk Douglas | Adam Sandler |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | Adam Carolla |
| Barbra Steisand | Chuck Norris |
| Robert Downey Jr. | Jeff Foxworthy |
| Leonardo Dicaprio | Donald Trump |
| Will Ferrell | Hulk Hogan |
| Jamie Foxx | |
| Danny Devito | |
| Adrian Grenier | |
| Scarlett Johansson | |
| Mariska Hargitay | |
| Eva Longoria | |
| Lily Tomlin | |
| Ben Stiller | |
| Jack Black | |
| Edward Norton | |
| Chevy Chase | |
| Michael Keaton | |
| Bradley Whitford | |
| Betty White | |
| Leonard Nimoy | |
| George Takei | |
| Susan Sarandon | |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus | |
| Jane Lynch | |
| Quentin Tarantino | |
| Sam Waterson | |
| Stephen King | |
| Toni Morrison | |
| Philip Glass | |
| Richard Lewis | |
| Ellen Degeneres | |
| Wes Craven | |
| Michael Mann | |
| Martin Scorsese | |
| Steven Soderbergh | |
| Magic Johnson | |
| Patrick Ewing | |
| Gwen Stefani | |
| John Legend | |
| Herb Alpert | |
| Norman Lear | |
| JJ Abrams | |
| Garry Marshall | |
| Judd Apatow | |
| Quincy Jones | |
| Aaron B Sorkin | |
| Emmylou Harris | |
| Ashley Judd | |
| Jackson Browne | |
| Randy Newman | |
| Fiona Apple | |
| Kris Kristofferson | |
| Oprah Winfrey | |
| Jeff Beck | |
| Jon Bon Jovi | |
| Jimmy Buffett | |
| David Byrne | |
| Cher | |
| Sheryl Crow | |
| Aretha Franklin | |
| Whoopi Goldberg | |
| Lady Gaga | |
| Al Green | |
| Buddy Guy | |
| Merle Haggard | |
| Mick Jagger | |
| Elton John | |
| Toby Keith | |
| Alicia Keys | |
| BB King | |
| Carole King | |
| James Taylor | |
| Crosby Stills and Nash |
|
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Add Paul McCartney to the
Add Paul McCartney & band to the Obama list...
(link...)
All you had to say was Buddy
All you had to say was Buddy Guy to make my vote cool.
Oh, Tom Selleck...
...you're breaking my heart.
Selleck has always been a
Selleck has always been a Republican. He's not one of the completely crazy ones, tho.
If he's a Republican...
...then he's supporting a platform designed by the crazy ones in his party. And that's what breaks my heart.
I've heard Selleck expound on politics
He's completely crazy.
Ed McMahon?
The dead one?
Lemmy needs to be at the top
Lemmy needs to be at the top of the Obama list.
Adam Sandler's a right
Adam Sandler's a right winger?! No wonder I never found him funny. Perusing this list begs the question: why are Repubs so unfunny? I mean, Foxworthy is kind of funny sometimes but I'm willing to bet he has some lefty writers.
You might be redneck if you
You might be redneck if
you open the show for Mitt Rmoney.