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bluestateguy

(44,173 posts) Tue Jul 15, 2014, 10:31 PM Jul 2014

Derek Jeter voted for Obama

http://deadspin.com/5958164/jeter-is-for-obama-a-rod-is-for-romney-who-are-sports-figures-voting-for-today

and here's a list of some other athlete endorsements.

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Derek Jeter voted for Obama (Original Post) bluestateguy Jul 2014 OP

Not surprised that sports would have a variety of political types yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #1

Not really surprised about any of them... one_voice Jul 2014 #2

yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)

1. Not surprised that sports would have a variety of political types

Reply to bluestateguy (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 10:47 PM

Jul 2014

I mean since the country is split down the middle politically. It does not surprise me that every walk of life with have both Repugnant and Democratic supporters. Part of life.

one_voice

(20,043 posts)

2. Not really surprised about any of them...

Reply to bluestateguy (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 10:54 PM

Jul 2014

except maybe Alex Rodriguez.

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