In an interview with NPR's David Welna that ran today former Gov. Jesse "The Body" Ventura, Ind-Minn., sounds like he may run for Senate, challenging incumbent Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., whom Ventura defeated for governor in 1998, as well as Democratic nominee and former Saturday Night Live humorist Al Franken.
Ventura, born Jim Janos, tells Welna that the main reason he would run is because of Coleman's support for the war in Iraq. "That's the reason I run," he says. "I run because it angers me...All you Minnesotans take a good hard look at all three of us. And you decide: if you were in a dark alley which one of the three of us would you want with you?
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It's pretty sad when the sm... (Below threshold)1. Posted by Bob | July 9, 2008 12:50 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
It's pretty sad when the smartest guy in the race is an ex-wrestler. I wonder if there will be an option to vote "None of the above."
1. Posted by Bob | July 9, 2008 12:50 PM |
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Posted on July 9, 2008 12:50
2. Posted by Regis | July 9, 2008 8:06 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
I used to be a fan of Jesse's, but hasn't he been living in Mexico spouting 9/11 truther nonsense recently?
2. Posted by Regis | July 9, 2008 8:06 PM |
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3. Posted by Anonymouse | July 10, 2008 7:18 AM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
That is a good picture of Jessie (well both of them) Jessie now looks like a well aged drunk, with a greasy bald mullet. (hairless in the front, greasy dirty party in the rear)
3. Posted by Anonymouse | July 10, 2008 7:18 AM |
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Posted on July 10, 2008 07:18