Astalavista Gray Davis

Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday terminated a months long buildup of suspense when he announced he would jump into California’s Oct. 7 recall election.





Schwarzenegger’s candidacy stirs the specters of past entertainers-turned-politicians — former President Ronald Reagan, former Rep. Sonny Bono and former Gov. Jesse Ventura — in what is becoming one of the most fast-paced and idiosyncratic elections in recent memory.

Hell, even Gary Coleman, who played child star Arnold Drummond on the sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” from 1978 to 1986, has also placed his name in the ring for the governor’s race.




(What’s U talkin’ about Ah-nold?)



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