Monday, August 31, 2009

Honore Says Not So Fast

Matt Smith, reporting for CNN's Politicalticker.com says that Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore claims to have no interest in running for the Senate seat now held by David Vitter. From the article:
Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, now a CNN emergency preparedness analyst, said he is moving back to his home state. But "No one's talking to me about running for Senate," Honore said."That is a serious rumor that's got started that's created a lot of buzz," said Honore, who left the Army in 2008. But he said he has never declared a party affiliation, and any talk of a Senate run is "all about speculation and rumors."
Read more here.

Here's our post from Friday with the story from the Bayoubuzz.com that first reported Honore may be contemplating entering the race.

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