[AGL] Hillary too sexy?

[Wayne Johnson]

Is "Tina Daunt" her Stage Name?

How very..........very.

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O Brenda!  Did Meryl and George confirm for tonight?

We haven't heard from Tina.

It just won't be....Lavish...without her.

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wgJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Edwards" <laughingwolf at ev1.net>
To: "ghetto 2" <ghetto2 at lists.whathelps.com>
Cc: "ghetto survivors" <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 3:31 PM
Subject: [AGL] Hillary too sexy?


> Think Hollywood stars sold on Sen. Clinton? Not so fast
>
> Some celebrities who vote Democrat call her too famous or say it's too 
> soon
> By TINA DAUNT
> Los Angeles Times
>
> HOLLYWOOD - Depending on whom you talk to in Hollywood these days, Hillary 
> Clinton is either too conservative, too polarizing, too famous, too stiff 
> or — keep this to yourself! — too sexy.
>
> And those are just the opinions of the celebrities who vote Democrat.
>
> Once the darling of the industry's liberal set, Clinton has come under 
> attack from some as she starts to line up support for what many feel will 
> be a run for the presidential nomination. But that's not unusual for 
> Hollywood — it's almost like a rite of passage, says veteran Democratic 
> strategist Bill Carrick: You haven't really made it as a politician here 
> until the stars line up to kick your tires.
>
> Plus, Carrick said, "The Democrats want to win so badly, and Hillary is 
> such an important leader, they're going to scrutinize everything she 
> does."
>
> The chatter started quietly last year, when the Hollywood political crowd 
> began speculating that Clinton could be a 2008 contender.
>
> For months, few were willing to say anything negative on the record, for 
> fear of offending Clinton and her husband, Bill, who became a Hollywood 
> favorite during his political career. When Hillary Clinton decided to run 
> for the Senate in 2000, she was greeted with tremendous support from the 
> entertainment industry's power brokers.
>
> The Clooney interview
> But Hollywood is a fickle place; behind-the-scenes feuding and gossiping 
> are just part of the game. In December, the Sunday Times of London quoted 
> George Clooney as saying that he was "frustrated and disappointed" that 
> the Democratic leaders — including Clinton — had "backed themselves into a 
> corner" over the war in Iraq. According to the paper, Clooney reportedly 
> called Clinton "the most polarizing figure in American politics."
>
> The piece ran with the headline: "Clooney's ambush hits Hillary's 
> campaign." Clooney and his publicist said the comments were taken out of 
> context.
>
> The big question
> Suddenly the Hillary issue became the question du jour in celebrity 
> interviews:
>
> How's your movie?
>
> What are you wearing to the Oscars?
>
> What about Hillary Clinton?
>
> Kathleen Turner, starring in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in London's 
> West End, was asked by a British reporter if she thought Clinton could win 
> in 2008.
>
> "I have my doubts about that," Turner told Rosie Millard of the New 
> Statesman.
>
> "We don't want a celebrity woman president," she said. "We want someone 
> who is really proven, someone with a really good foundation at that level, 
> not just a star."
>
> Next, Sharon Stone.
>
> "I think Hillary's fantastic," she told a reporter. "But I think it's too 
> soon for Hillary to run. ... She still has sexual power, and I don't think 
> people will accept that. It's too threatening."
>
> Clinton is coming back to town for an April 21 fundraiser — accompanied by 
> her husband. And as usual, a cadre of stars will be there — if for nothing 
> else to corner Clinton and tell her their opinions on politics.
>
>
>