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Newsjock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 02:23 PM
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'Scud Stud' Arthur Kent enters Canadian politics as a Conservative
Missed the cutoff for LBN.
Source: Associated Press

TORONTO (AP) — The "Scud Stud" is giving up journalism for politics.

Arthur Kent, a Canadian whose live NBC reports on Iraq's Scud missile attacks on Saudi Arabia during the 1992 Gulf War made him a celebrity, is running for a legislative seat in his home province of Alberta.

... He is running as a Conservative Party candidate to challenge incumbent Liberal Dave Taylor for a seat representing a district in Calgary.

Read more: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iSTFDUTXQd3PtwcolBzPOz3R7Q_wD8U2L9CO0
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 02:25 PM
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1. will he be wearing his camouflage, as he campaigns
Edited on Thu Jan-10-08 02:29 PM by SoCalDem
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 02:26 PM
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2. wow set the way back machine!
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90-percent Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 02:28 PM
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3. Artie
I love this guy on History Channel. Wish he'd do more of that kind of work.

Wasn't he a tell it like it is MSM guy that got blackballed for telling too much truth?


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