Senator Obama will be a strong and authentic voice for America's hunters and shooters and it is with great pleasure that we endorse his candidacy.Just when you thot this campaign couldn't get any weirder. So, in one day, that's Bruce Springsteen and hunters and shooters. And the Teamsters several months ago. I'm feeling ever more comfortable about being a straight white liberal American male supporting Barack Obama. Now we just need Brett Favre to make an Obama campaign commercial, and it will be game over.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Today's version of strange bedfellows - Obama and hunters
From the Dept. of Didn't See This One Coming, the American Hunters and Shooters Association has endorsed Barack Obama. So much for the black guy from Harvard not getting along with gun owners. I wonder what the reaction from the NRA is going to be. Maybe this is a group of leftist and liberal hunters and shooters? Regardless, they're enthusiastic:
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This gun group is a front for gun control. Now we know the idiots that support Obama don't even know who is endorsing him
Ah, I thot it might be a group with questionable credentials. I haven't done any research on them and don't really intend to, since this endorsement has generated almost no excitement or reaction anywhere, as far as I can tell. My guess is that it's a liberal splinter group from the NRA.
Ha! That's a joke. I figured it wasn't all that serious when the press release mentioned that it has only been in existence for two years, and they only cited one piece of legislation that they agreed with Obama on. But hey, it was worth a blog post.
As for not knowing who is supporting Obama: that might be a function of the fact that there are millions of people and thousands or organizations, not to mention lots and lots of newspapers, supporting him, and it gets a little hard to keep track.
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