Someone’s Been Netflixing Man of the Year…
In a nod to Politicking Days of Yore, the Flamingo recently erected a “George Wallace for President” billboard on East Tropicana. Though it’s highly visible when approaching the Strip from the West, it’ll still have to contend with the other comedic politicos vying for office in Aught Eight…
As previously reported by publicist Ryan McCormick’s "http://clearblogs.com/talesfromthestrip” Comic Strip Live blog
CSL EXCLUSIVE: To much fanfare, NBC’s 30 Rock star, Judah Friedlander officially announced his candidacy for the ’08 Presidential Race right outside the Comic Strip Live. He has fresh solutions to America’s long time problems.
Illegal Immigration -- “To secure the boarders, I’m going to hire the people that make CD wrappers because if it takes the average person an hour and a half to open a CD, I think they can secure the boarders.”
Education -- “Invade Alabama because they have the worst education by far.”
Iraq -- “Pull out all troops out and invade North Dakota to send a message to Canada not to f*** with us. Imagine what they’ll think when they see what we’ll do to one of our own.”
The Vice President -- “The first day I will shoot him the face to send him a message.”
Then there’s Doug “Drunk with Power” Stanhope, who got his stand-up start in Vegas and is seeking the Libertarian Party nomination. No, seriously.
http://stanhopeforpresident.com/” Stanhope for President Web site
http://profile.myspace.com/stanhope08” Stanhope for President MySpace
http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/2006/05/18/aande.html?doug%20stanhope” 2006 Weekly Q&A