Toby Keith Obama
Country music star Toby Keith has announced he is a Democrat and is impressed with Barack Obama.
Keith is quoted as saying "[As] far as leadership and patriotism goes, I think it's really important that those things have to take place. And I think he's the best Democratic candidate we've had since Bill Clinton. And that's coming from a Democrat."1
Fast Facts
- Name: Toby Keith Covel
- Born: July 8, 1961
- Hometown: Clinton, Oklahoma
- Starred in the 2006 movie Broken Bridges
- Trademark: His bandanna on his head, straw cowboy hat
- Latest movie Beer For My Horses was released in August 2008
Quotes
"There's a big part of America that really believes that there is a war on terrorism, and that we need to finish up."—Toby Keith2
"Obama looks like a great speaker and a great leader. And I think you can learn on your feet in there, so I don't hold people responsible for not having a whole bunch of political background in the House and Senate."—Toby Keith3
"I think everybody just needs to support our troops. That's all I tried to do," he said." If I ever did anything wrong, it was just in support of our troops."—Toby Keith4
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