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Hope And Change Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-03-08 09:38 AM
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Jane Fonda endorses Barack Obama; there goes his crossover vote
Jane Fonda endorses Barack Obama; there goes his crossover vote


Published: Apr 3, 2008

Author: Andrew Malcolm

Post Date: 2008-04-03 05:34:38

Jane Fonda, the actress and ardent anti-Vietnam War advocate who visited North Vietnam during those hostilities, has endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president.

There were no formal ceremonies for the endorsement. In fact, the Obama campaign may just be learning about the actress's approval now as word spreads like lit gunpowder via the Internet.

Fonda was eating out last night and exited the restaurant, ignoring as celebrities often do the assembled press contingent.

But a video camera was rolling as she approached the street and someone, perhaps just trying to get her to turn around for a picture, shouted out at her back, "Who are you going to vote for?"

There was a moment of silence. Then, the actress did turn around toward the cameras, paused and with a smile said simply, "Obama!" Then she got into a car and drove away.

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http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=221058
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thereismore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-03-08 09:42 AM
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1. Good for her. nt
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Neshanic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-03-08 10:03 AM
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2. Ever the drama queen. "Did I hit my mark? Was the look on my face OK?"
Wow, "Malaise" Carter, and flavor of the decade posuer Jane. That's quality.
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