Alec Baldwin: I Might Run for Office

Best Week Ever found this 5/9/2008 on www.usmagazine.com [flag]

Move over Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton : Alec Baldwin is ready to run for public office! It's "something I might do one day!" the 30 Rock star says in an interview airing Sunday on CBS' 60 Minutes . "There's other things I want to do," besides acting, adds Baldwin, 50. "There's no age limit on running for office, to a degree." Baldwin also speaks out about calling his 12-year-old daughter Ireland "a thoughtless little pig" on her voicemail last year after becoming enraged when ... [link]

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While You Were Warming Up With 1,200 Golf Balls
Published 5/9/2008 by Dan Hopper at Best Week Ever
... In an interview with "60 Minutes," Alec Baldwin indicates that he may run for office someday. Honestly, America could use someone who isn't afraid to call it a thoughtless little pig. ...

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Published 5/9/2008 at WOW Report
... "You can pretty much bet all you own that I would never leave another voicemail message for my daughter that wasn't just like something out of a Rodgers and Hammerstein score." – Alec Baldwin, to 60 Minutes, about leaving his daughter that phone message last year, calling her "a thoughtless little pig." (Us) ...

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