No Refunds Necessary With Stanhope
Story by Jessamyn Cuneo
American Superstar Magazine
While there isn't anything funny about the state of this country, perhaps a funny man could turn it all around. Meet Doug Stanhope, a stand-up comedian who at one time planned on running in the next presidential election. And no, he didn't get the idea from that corny movie starring Robin Williams.
"I've been talking about running for presidency since before the '04 election," says Stanhope. "I want to change the world, and I don't want to do it by standing outside a Safeway with a petition so you can smoke in bars."
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