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(6,119 posts) Wed Jul 3, 2013, 03:16 PM Jul 2013

Ted Nugent for President? The Nuge is seriously considering a 2016 run [View all]

Source: mlive.com

JACKSON, MI -- An extensive article on Ted Nugent written by the Washington Post’s Steve Hendrix reveals the Motor City Madman is seriously considering a run for the White House in 2016.

The article, which explores Nugent’s political influence, quotes him as saying he’s thinking about a presidential run and even throws out a possible slogan:

“Hi, I’m Ted Nugent. I have nine children from seven women, and I’m running for president.”

Read more: http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/jackson/index.ssf/2013/07/ted_nugent_for_president_the_n.html#incart_river_default

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Ted Nugent for President? The Nuge is seriously considering a 2016 run [View all] corkhead Jul 2013 OP

Running on the "Absolutely F*cking Crazy" platform? NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #1

More likely his military record. KamaAina Jul 2013 #17

Vietnam hero!!! busterbrown Jul 2013 #18

Has He Cleaned Up Since His Draft Board Interview? StevePaulson Jul 2013 #92

Not to mention his love of killing animals. vanbean Jul 2013 #106

Snow Snookie as his VP of Intelligence Running Mate! VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #21

"Snow Snooki" FTW!! KamaAina Jul 2013 #23

Oh please oh please!!! Daemonaquila Jul 2013 #36

Great minds ..... lark Jul 2013 #89

As wheels-off as Snooki is... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2013 #101

A dream come true for DUers. Something fresh and shiny to obsess over. Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #2

an amusing folly from the otherwise depressing lineup of current events. corkhead Jul 2013 #5

He has that many children?? darkangel218 Jul 2013 #3

"I have nine children from seven women, and I’m running for president.” Or... Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #8

"And I shit my pants to avoid military service! Vote for me!!!" - eom fleur-de-lisa Jul 2013 #24

and I like my women...well...let's just say....young! VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #45

That he acknowledges/knows of... bluesbassman Jul 2013 #12

Another Grifter, just like Newt vinny9698 Jul 2013 #4

That's all it is, egoistical self-aggrandizing merchandizing. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2013 #76

Bang on. This clown could never win. Cobalt-60 Jul 2013 #104

Hmm, "nobody buys my music anymore so..." louis-t Jul 2013 #6

People still buy music Lordquinton Jul 2013 #117

Puleeze run as a Republican!!! longship Jul 2013 #7

Nugent can run w/ Sarah, and his good phone buddie Romney will back him. Sunlei Jul 2013 #9

He can pick Sarah Palin to run as his Veep. I bet she'd love that. kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #10

Nugent is a coward and is nuts - you know the repubs will love him! Joey Liberal Jul 2013 #11

I hope he runs third party with Palin. nt ZombieHorde Jul 2013 #13

That ticket would suck up a lot of the GOP base voters. AlinPA Jul 2013 #100

Meat Loaf as his running mate Enrique Jul 2013 #14

Oh just think of the beautiful music these two has- beens can make together. Marie Marie Jul 2013 #95

Nugent-Loaf 2016.... oh, that's too perfect BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #111

Gun-totin', Zimmerman-backing Rethug Pedophiles have NO RIGHT to be president... BanTheGOP Jul 2013 #15

The rush to board Republican Clown Car 2016 begins! klook Jul 2013 #16

Oh please Oh please Oh please VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #19

Bwaaaaaaaaahaaaaaa! Laffy Kat Jul 2013 #32

With Sarah Palin as VP? All I can say is........... wandy Jul 2013 #20

"The Quitter And The Sh_tter"! mac56 Jul 2013 #49

DUZY!!! :) n/t adirondacker Jul 2013 #62

That About Sums It Up Mac StevePaulson Jul 2013 #94

Welcome to DU, StevePaulson, AND also adirondacker! calimary Jul 2013 #120

Bless You! n/t joesdaughter Jul 2013 #105

Hahahahaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!! JimboBillyBubbaBob Jul 2013 #109

........ trusty elf Jul 2013 #119

"People are constantly asking him to run" Happyhippychick Jul 2013 #22

Are they throwing things at him when they "ask" that? surrealAmerican Jul 2013 #34

I get the impression you don't believe that to be true. Believe it! A Simple Game Jul 2013 #50

Good point! I want him to run too! Happyhippychick Jul 2013 #56

I'd rather he didn't. cheapdate Jul 2013 #96

They're Asking Him To Run But. . . ProfessorGAC Jul 2013 #110

And I thought they scraped the barrel with Rmoney.. Mr. David Jul 2013 #25

Saw a yahoo with Nugent for Prez sticker on his truck Monday. Hoyt Jul 2013 #26

Please don't tease us. WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2013 #27

So, in a angrychair Jul 2013 #78

Um, I could be mistaken here... WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2013 #82

On a certain level angrychair Jul 2013 #98

Make My Day! Jessy169 Jul 2013 #28

Not just in his pants, he has some for brains. appleannie1 Jul 2013 #29

I know one thing - if Ted Nugent becomes the president in 2017 RiverNoord Jul 2013 #30

Welcome to DU, RiverNoord! calimary Jul 2013 #57

Thanks - RiverNoord Jul 2013 #84

Please do it, just so we can talk about your military record! muntrv Jul 2013 #31

it would be tough for a general to takes orders from a guy who shit his pants to avoid serving yurbud Jul 2013 #42

For the kiddies: Dumb Mother.... FER!.... He's a true (reference "defacation") American! AAO Jul 2013 #33

Surprised he hasn't shot anyone "in the face" yet. arewenotdemo Jul 2013 #35

Bring it on. Bette Noir Jul 2013 #37

Could he be more delusional? merrily Jul 2013 #38

Send in the clowns! Iliyah Jul 2013 #39

he`s so bad... madrchsod Jul 2013 #40

Is there a disqualification clause for mental illness? Just askin'...nt silvershadow Jul 2013 #41

Poopy Pants for President? bearssoapbox Jul 2013 #43

PLease proceed. n/t L0oniX Jul 2013 #44

He is like The Donald and Larry Flynt. former9thward Jul 2013 #46

I'll say the same thing about him I say about all GOP/teabaggers etc. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #47

Great idea! Turbineguy Jul 2013 #48

My thoughts exactly HockeyMom Jul 2013 #51

Wonderful news! truebluegreen Jul 2013 #52

This is great. People need to see how truly repugnant he is Ilsa Jul 2013 #53

Trouser Nugget--into shitstorms before shitstorms became cool. Jackpine Radical Jul 2013 #54

Ahem. 47of74 Jul 2013 #55

Wow, what a dream ticket!! Nugent/Bachman Harry Monroe Jul 2013 #58

And his ideal running mate... DesertRat Jul 2013 #59

Aw c'mon. His picture would look lovely in the White House. nolabear Jul 2013 #60

Why not? His royalties have to be running low Nevernose Jul 2013 #61

Great! Please donate more money to economy via delusional repukes! on point Jul 2013 #63

President Pantload reporting for duty Blue Owl Jul 2013 #64

If he was elected president mysuzuki2 Jul 2013 #65

One woman was his daughter the pedophile adopted cuz he could not marry. too young. SugarShack Jul 2013 #66

Ted mstinamotorcity2 Jul 2013 #67

Ted and Sister Sarah as the Leaders of the New CONSERVATIVE GOP! YeahSureRight Jul 2013 #68

Do it Teddy. /nt Ash_F Jul 2013 #69

Suits me fine. Paladin Jul 2013 #70

I would pay to see him and Christie battle it out for..... Bonhomme Richard Jul 2013 #71

He'll run from the grave of from prison. GoCubsGo Jul 2013 #72

He probably just realized what a scam Palin runs from her "PAC" and LibGranny Jul 2013 #73

Please! azureblue Jul 2013 #74

Toilet Ted Nugent: Nine Children from Seven Women Wolf Frankula Jul 2013 #75

Nuge the Stooge will have a great run while it lasts, go for it! wordpix Jul 2013 #77

Please! Don't insult the Stooges. Fuddnik Jul 2013 #80

Comedy writers around the globe The Wizard Jul 2013 #79

What a freaking coincidence! the_chinuk Jul 2013 #81

He's following the Palin example mokawanis Jul 2013 #83

And you know what Fox Noise will say: DFW Jul 2013 #85

Please run! shenmue Jul 2013 #86

Idiocracy has officially become a documentary. marmar Jul 2013 #87

Please, please, let this be true! Whoever the Democrats run will be sporting this look: freshwest Jul 2013 #88

His history of sex with underage girls means this is over before it starts. DeschutesRiver Jul 2013 #90

I didn't notice which Party he'd run with ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2013 #91

but he'd soil the good name of the country--the curtains too! nt MisterP Jul 2013 #93

Did you hear that ... bayareaboy Jul 2013 #97

Nugent/Vitter for president davidpdx Jul 2013 #99

Some politicians kiss babies rpannier Jul 2013 #102

His defication to his country is outstanding. It is hard to be more deficated than he is. appleannie1 Jul 2013 #103

great role model for GOP socalgal58 Jul 2013 #107

Depends would bankroll the campaign.(nt) ehrnst Jul 2013 #108

Nuge for President of Egypt 2013 nt wtmusic Jul 2013 #112

How about that "Libertarian Paradise" Somalia corkhead Jul 2013 #113

Oh my god, I'm going to start stocking up on popcorn right now AtheistCrusader Jul 2013 #114

lol thanks for the post. ctsnowman Jul 2013 #115

Like the president in Idiocracy... Orsino Jul 2013 #116

Silly Party. Iggo Jul 2013 #118

What a dumbass, I wouldn't hire him for a birthday party. ileus Jul 2013 #121

But Would You Hire Him to Open for a Clown Wolf Frankula Jul 2013 #123

President Camacho! MrMickeysMom Jul 2013 #122