Gorman prospered as a real estate broker, investor, and private consultant, serving as vice president of the one-time largest real estate investment entity in Southern Arizona.
And then the unthinkable happened: the booming real estate market collapsed in 2007, leaving Joe Dan’s holdings in tatters.
Concurrently, Gorman was fighting a multi-year battle for custody of his son.
Within three months Joe Dan’s business was shuttered, his son was taken from him, and his father died.
Joe Dan learned first hand something akin to the lessons of Job: he went from material success and a beautiful home, to living in his Aunt Jean’s basement. He searched for work everywhere to no avail, not even burger joints were hiring.
Somehow Gorman summoned his Lone Star State grit and reinvented himself and did something completely out of the box: he created a video on his laptop.
That video entitled “I Will Follow Him,” depicting the media and Hollywood adoration of newly elected Barack Hussein Obama, went viral and set the foundation for a future in political humor via videos:
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