Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Go ahead, make my day

In a poll conducted by FOX News recently 32% of respondents said they'd like to see Clint Eastwood in the White House... well, hypothetically. The poll asked 900 registered voters, with a 3% margin of error, what Hollywood Star they'd vote for--the options were: Clint Eastwood (32%), Oprah Winfrey (30%), Mel Gibson (9%), Angelina Jolie (4%), Sean Penn (3%) and Barbra Streisand (2%). 16% voted "none of the above."

"We nominated celebrities who have in one way or another entered the political fray or who are talked about as potential political leaders," McCuddy said. "We tried to pick celebrities who have public personas that span the political spectrum."

Eastwood, famous for playing tough guys on the screen, served as mayor of Carmel, Calif., from 1986 to 1988. (He also got into the White House in the 1993 thriller "In the Line of Fire," where he played a down-at-the-heels Secret Service agent guarding the president against an assassin played by John Malkovich.)

The results of this poll got us wondering whether Dirty Harry would consider running as VP with the good Doctor.

So we thought we'd ask you:

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