President Barack Obama is looking to add a whole lot of star power to his 2012 re-election campaign. The Obama campaign has put together a massive list of prominent sports, music, film and television icons they hope will act as surrogates for the president during the general election. Unfortunately for them, but fortunately for us, the list was leaked online. Here are just a few of the famous faces being recruited for team Obama. And no, Matt Damon didn’t make the cut.
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