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Boss backs Barack
In an open letter posted on his website, Bruce writes "For me, President Obama is our best choice to get us and keep us moving in the right direction." the Boss then goes on to elaborate at some length, citing Obama's efforts to "increase and expand employment for all," to protect "our all important social safety net," his removal of troops from Iraq and the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Source: NY Times 
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Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss", is an American singer-songwriter. He records and tours with the E Street Band. Springsteen is widely known for his brand of heartland rock infused with pop hooks, poetic lyrics, and Americana sentiments centered on his native New Jersey. Springsteen's recordings have tended to alternate between commercially...
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Just shows, being a great musician doesn't mean you automatically have a lot of grey matter or more insight into the hidden political agendas of this Muslim president. Stick with the music Bruce.
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