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Defend America on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 6:07:38 PM
'American Idol' Dad Takes On Gillibrand for Senate Seat
FOXNews.com
Former
New York Rep. Joe DioGuardi on Tuesday announced his bid for the U.S.
Senate seat held by Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand, returning to politics
less known as a former GOP congressman than as the father of "American
Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi.
Move over, Scott Brown, you're not the only politician with an "Idol" connection.
Former New York Rep. Joe DioGuardi on Tuesday announced his bid for
the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand, returning to
politics less known as a former GOP congressman than as the father of
"American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi.
DioGuardi served two terms in Congress during the 1980s and has
since written a book, but recently has been asked more about his famous
daughter, who just did a racy photo shoot for Maxim magazine, than his
political ambitions.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/16/american-idol-dad-gillibrand-senate-seat/