Re: PLEASE - Say it isn't so!!

I can't wait for this. It should be a new reality show about Alec's
campaign, probably would rival Jersey Shore with his tantrums and
explosive behavior. Sign me up for this one!

On Jun 15, 2:54 pm, dick thompson <rhomp2...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> *2. Alec Baldwin Spurred by Weinergate Toward Mayoral Bid *
>
> Anthony Weiner's implosion is causing Democrats to reconsider their
> options.
>
> One individual who is taking a new look at the political landscape is
> none other than Alec Baldwin, who is considering a run for New York City
> mayor now that front-runner Weiner is likely out of the race.
>
> A source close to the actor told The Daily that Baldwin said, "Hey,
> maybe this changes the race. The dynamics have shifted."
>
> When asked about the rumored candidacy, a Baldwin spokesperson said, "I
> wouldn't rule it out."
>
> Baldwin, a dyed-in-the-wool liberal Democrat, has mulled his political
> possibilities for a while now.
>
> He spoke about changing professions in 1997, telling New York magazine,
> "The men and women that run the world are in their 50s. It takes time to
> build that kind of thing. I'm 39."
>
> He has now reached the self-imposed age stipulation.
>
> During a 2008 interview on "60 Minutes," Baldwin indicated that when he
> was done acting he might venture into politics.
>
> "There's no age limit on running for office, to a degree... [It's]
> something I might do, one day," he said.
>
> In January 2011, the actor told CNN he was "very interested" in becoming
> a politician but would only run for office in New York City.
>
> "I do believe that people want to believe that someone who deeply cares
> about the middle class ... would like to seek public office," he said.
>
> Baldwin recently announced that the next season of "30 Rock" would be
> his last.
>
> The sitcom's next season happens to be in 2012, and production
> coincidentally wraps just in time for the New York mayoral elections.
>
> *Editor's Note: *
>
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