DeLay's GOP candidate on "Dancing with the Stars" quits competition!

[DeepModem Mom]

Here's the background on DeLay's attempts to enlist his supporters to vote for country singer Sara Evans in this post by pamela, "Conservative Takeover Of ‘Dancing With The Stars’":

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=364&topic_id=2365525

Evans Quits 'Dancing With the Stars'
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: October 13, 2006

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Country singer Sara Evans on Thursday announced she was filing for divorce and quitting the ''Dancing With the Stars'' television competition.

Evans filed for divorce from Craig Schelske in Williamson County, Tenn., where she lives, according to a statement issued by Allen Brown, her representative at Sony BMG Music Entertainment.

''Recent events that shed light on the status of her marriage prompted Ms. Evans to make the filing,'' Brown said in the statement. He declined to elaborate....

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Evans decided she needed to leave the TV show ''to give her family her full attention at this difficult time,'' Brown said....

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''Ms. Evans hopes that her fans and TV viewers who've supported her in recent weeks and throughout her music career will respect and understand her need for privacy in the face of these recent events,'' Brown said....

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/arts/AP-People-Evans.html?_r=1&oref=login

[myrna minx]

1. Who is Delay going to get as a write in candidate?

:rofl:

[DeepModem Mom]

2. LOL! LOL!

[central scrutinizer]

3. "spending more time with family"

there sure is a lot of that going around these days

[htuttle]

4. "Recent events that shed light on the status of her marriage"

Sounds like there's a country western song in the making there...

[DeepModem Mom]

7. That is a very curious line -- I wonder what's going on. nt

[KingFlorez]

5. She couldn't dance anyway

The other night she looked goofy trying to do the Samba

[partylessinOhio]

6. She always looked as if she had emotional problems to me.

If she is getting rid of a bad husband she should be dancing like hell now. Whazzup with her?

[DeepModem Mom]

8. MORE: Husband was into pornography, etc. -- Link to...

DU post by colonel odis

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=post&forum=132&topic_id=2881282&mesg_id=2881282

[hopein08]

9. Did you catch that he RAN FOR CONGRESS in 2002 (apparently)...

http://www.schelskeforcongress.com/bio.htm

They just can't win for loosing.

Anyway, I discovered this Congress tidbit in one of the links in this thread somewhere...to the Tennessean article, specifically...where the pictures of Evans, Schleske, & Dubya are captioned as being used on the Schleske for Congress website!

:popcorn::popcorn::spray::spray:

[DeepModem Mom]

10. It's raining Republican scandals! nt