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In reply to the discussion: Ashley Judd exploring Senate run [View all]graham4anything
(11,464 posts)29. Someone needs to defeat Rand Paul
it would be better to get rid of him and every other tea party person
but Rand is IMHO one of the singular most dangerous people in this country
better looking, younger and a better speaking voice than the loon he calls daddy.
with views akin to the John Birch Society and friends like David Duke.
wait til 2016 but spend at least three years being political, and show you mean it and aren't playing a role.
(Al Franken worked his butt off doing the rote work, the handshakes, and learning everything that needed to be learned. It was not a joke.)
And unlike Arnold, she will not have the element of surprise to enter quick. This will be at least 2 to 4 years.
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She cares about the environment and she's smart... I wish her lots of success...
midnight
Dec 2012
#4
She's got the intellect, that's for sure, but Kentucky is one of the most Ol Boy states in the Union
Texin
Dec 2012
#15
Turtleboy has no record to run on, so he's already outlining his smears-only strategy
Adenoid_Hynkel
Dec 2012
#22
Looks like she's already striking fear into the heart of the creepy Baby Ron Paul
Adenoid_Hynkel
Dec 2012
#36
She's an 8th generation Kentuckian. She went to high school and college there. How 'bout you? n/t
okaawhatever
Dec 2012
#40