Ex-Football Star Running For Congress

Retired NFL player Jay Riemersma announced Monday that in 2010 he will run as a Republican for one of Michigan’s seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. What do you think?


“I’m sure Congress will welcome him. They’ve been looking for a good tight end to replace Kennedy.”

Lori Williams • Hide Splitter

“I hope in his first speech he makes metaphorical connections between football and politics.”

Justin Stainer • Systems Analyst

“It’s so inspiring that, even after all those concussions, he’s going to get out there and make some law.”

Josh Konopka • Furnace Installer