In the wake of a strong debate performance, Republican nominee Mitt Romney is racking up a number of surprise endorsements. Here are our five favorites.
1. Lindsay Lohan
The Mean Girls star and all-around party girl recently announced that she was voting for Romney. “I just think employment is really important now,” Lohan said to noted news network E!. “So, as of now, Mitt Romney. As of now.” Business Insider thinks this could be a key moment for the former governor’s resurgent campaign:
That arguably logical sequence is all that it takes for a low-information voter to support Mitt Romney. The thing is, there are millions of voters like her. That should terrify the Obama campaign.
2. Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger—the self-described lifelong Democrat who wrote Friday Night Lights—recently endorsed Romney after Obama’s disastrous first debate. Writing in the Daily Beast, Bissinger minced no words:
But there was more than the entitlement of entitlement. He struck me as burnt out, tired of selling his message although he has always been terrible at selling his message when it veers from idealism into the practical.
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