Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Chrysler's Super Bowl XLVI ad "Halftime in America" ya kasance mai rikitarwa saboda maganganun siyasa, musamman ma ya zo ne a lokacin jagorancin zaben shugaban kasa na Amurka na 2012. Masu sukar sun fassara tallan a matsayin goyon baya ga sake zabar Barack Obama, suna nuna cewa kwatancin "rabin lokaci a Amurka" ya nuna alamun aikin Obama na farko na shekaru hudu a matsayin shugaban kasa ya shiga yakin neman sake zabensa, kuma ya lura cewa Obama ya goyi bayan George W. Bush na Chrysler yayin da yake aiki a matsayin sanata na Democrat. An kuma lura cewa mai ba da labarin Clint Eastwood ya yi maganganu game da ceto a cikin 2011, ya bayyana cewa "ba zai iya tunawa da yin zabe ga dan takarar shugaban kasa na Democrat ba", kuma ya kasance mai goyon bayan dan takarar Republican John McCain a lokacin yakin neman zaben 2008. Daga baya Eastwood zai bayyana a matsayin baƙo mai ban mamaki a 2012 Republican National Convention
a cikin goyon bayan dan takarar Mitt Romney, yana jawabi ga kujerar da ba ta da komai wanda ya kamata ya wakilci Obama.