So what made me smile this week? With all the depressing news coming out of the Middle East again this week there was at least one shining light coming out of my new home state of Nevada.

So what made me smile? The news that Ex porn star Melody Damayo (aka Mimi Miyagi) is running for governor of Nevada…as a REPUBLICAN candidate.

Now, that’s funny.

Of course, Miss Damayo is not the first ex porn star to attempt to get into politics. Mary Carey lost out to Arnold Schwarzenegger for govenorship of California in the 2003 elections and perhaps most famously Ilona Staller (stage name Cicciolina) actually won a seat in the Italian parliament…and continued making adult movies whilst in office.

Now, if Arnie can get elected, and one time pro wrestler Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura can take Minnesota, why not a porn star for Nevada? Ahh, smell that democracy in action…can’t think why some places are so eager to avoid it.

As the saying goes “Only In America”…

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