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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!Hey, Lady Gaga, are you considering a run for office? As Jakob Hooks, a 15-year-old in Little Rock recently told me, "Lady Gaga should be president." There is that pesky age problem. She's 24. The Constitution states someone must be 35 to run for president. But the influence of Lady Gaga on pop culture, and now, the political landscape cannot be underestimated. Lady Gaga, with her ingenious costumes, surreal videos, and burning pianos, is among the world's biggest celebrities. She has 14 million Facebook followers to Sarah Palin's 2 million and President Barack Obama's 10 million. On ...
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) usually keeps a relatively low profile on immigration issues. Even though he is the Senate's only Latino member, he typically focuses on his role as the Democrats' top Senate fundraiser, or on New Jersey issues. But Menendez came out swinging at a press conference on Wednesday to protest the immigration bill signed into law last week in Arizona. "This is a slide back on the rights of each and every American," Menendez said. "Arizona has become 'a show me your papers' state. I read the Arizona law, and it's just replete with the type of broad descriptions ...
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