Maybe you have a point.
I can see where you're coming from upon re-reading my original remarks. But remember, I did preface them with admiration for his career accomplishments.
And you will recall his "Halftime In America" speech was criticized as being too "pro-Obama" by conservatives, even though he never mentioned Obama or any politics at all.
It's not Clint I'm afraid of, either the "Man with No Name" of the Spagetti Westerns, or the burned-out gunfighter of "The Unforgiven".
Buck explained it much better than I did:
But his skit, as I pointed out in the OP, is representative of the the entire GOP campaign because they have spent so much time arguing with a make believe president they have created.
The frustration you see on the left is rooted in the massive distortions and outright lies coming from the right. Running the range of Ryan’s fib about the auto plant closure, to the big ugly scary lies about medicare, to the endless nutcase conspiracies.