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packman

(16,296 posts) Fri Nov 7, 2014, 12:18 PM Nov 2014

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I don't always vote Republican-but (Original Post) packman Nov 2014 OP

That actor is a big, giant Democrat, active and liberal.... Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #2

Hey, give a guy a break packman Nov 2014 #3

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1. Maybe some people don't know this but "The Most Interesting Man in the World" is

Fri Nov 7, 2014, 12:34 PM

Nov 2014

a Democrat, not a rethug:

Jonathan Goldsmith is his name and he's an Obama supporter...and very interesting in his own right.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024247296 -- The video in this older post by me is no longer available but a short transcript of his experience with President Obama is there.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/13/the-most-interesting-man-obama_n_1881292.html?ir=Business#comments

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/02/07/interesting

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2. That actor is a big, giant Democrat, active and liberal....

Fri Nov 7, 2014, 01:31 PM

Nov 2014

And the character he plays is never afraid of anything and understands everything. So this sort of misses the mark. Twice.

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3. Hey, give a guy a break

Sat Nov 8, 2014, 11:42 AM

Nov 2014

I don't know the guy except from the commercials where he's hawking beer. Using his photo and the catch-phrase is ligit. Some people overreact.