(AJC) Ethics watchdog Anderson announces U.S. Senate bid (Ga)

[salin]

Ethics watchdog Anderson announces U.S. Senate bid

By JIM THARPE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution


A former Rome, Ga., bookstore owner known for filing ethics complaints against state officials has announced his intentions to run as a Libertarian for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Zell Miller.

George Anderson, 50, said he joined the Libertarian Party a month ago and will seek the party's nomination at its Feb. 28 convention in Douglasville.

"After years of trying to monitor public officials, I'm going to campaign and try to get elected and make a difference," Anderson said today. "I'm very upset with both major political parties. I see special interets as the main interests to both parties.

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[nothingshocksmeanymore]

1. Good any repub loss is helpful to us

May he have a strong following

[onehandle]

2. Libertarian?

I was hoping this was about a Dem. Very funny.

[salin]

3. with the right dem

and if this fellow has any following... this could be good news.