This article doesn't make a lot of sense. Many Indian Americans would support Obama for policies, but other than the few nut-job religious fanatics in New York, the Hanuman thing probably would make little difference to most Indian Americans who, if they are religious, don't let it blindly control their politics like Indians do in India. Additionally, Non-Hindu Indians, though not the majority, are significantly larger portions of the Indian-American population than they are in the Indian population.