Thursday, January 31, 2008

Signs of the Apocolypse: Jesus Wants Your Vote -- and He Needs a Running Mate

He walked on water, he turned water to wine, and now he wants to be your candidate for president. That's right, it's Jesus, ready to lead the free world after George W. Bush leaves the White House. There's only one hitch: He doesn't have a platform. Jesus' would-be political goals are up for a vote on a new Web site launched this month, www.jesusin2008.com. A sort of nominating convention, the site invites participants to academically infer his stances on modern politics and choose a contemporary running mate, using the results as a voting guide in November. “I'm probably not alone in feeling that somehow we are not getting the best possible candidates for president or the best possible process,” says Stephen Heffner, the site's creator.

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