Best Actors In A Political Role

Why are Republicans so good at leaping from show biz to elected office?

Ronald Reagan's death raises an important question: How come the biggest entertainers turned politicians have all been Republicans--Reagan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sonny Bono, even the guy who played Gopher on The Love Boat?

I had to win the presidency since I was never going to win an Oscar.

I hear you.

My ex won an Oscar.

I touched a People's Choice Award at a party at Gavin MacLeod's house.

And don't forget Clint Eastwood, Fred Thompson and George Murphy.

Who can the Democrats claim? Ben "Cooter" Jones from The Dukes of Hazzard was a two-term Congressman...

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