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Probably not, but it's pretty funny that they converse via email together.
Scarlett Johansson has regular e-mail contact with presidential hopeful Barack Obama, but it may be because her twin brother, Hunter, works for him. Johansson said last week she offers Obama advice by e-mail and is "amazed" he finds the time to reply to her. "Someone like the senator, who is constantly traveling and constantly 'on,' how can he return these personal e-mails?"...Hunter, who was working as a community liaison for Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer for over a year, left that job a few weeks ago. It's not clear what his position is within the Obama campaign. "He was one of the nicest, most unpretentious employees ever," said one Stringer staffer. "Nobody cared he was Scarlett's brother; we all forgot the last name.
Scarlett Johansson campaigned for Barack Obama in Iowa on January 2, 2008; her efforts were targeted at small groups of younger voters, including Cornell College students and students at St. Paul Central Senior High School on Super Tuesday. She has also taken part in the anti-poverty campaign ONE which was organized by U2 lead singer Bono. According to the FEC website, she has not donated any money to the Obama campaign.
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