Rob Lowe?
[Rob Lowe is infamous among my generation for some vaguely remembered sex scandal… did I miss something? When did he rehabilitate himself? Hmm… o.k. this shows how disconnected I am from popular culture. West Wing. Explains everything. Time and success will do a lot to make up for the stupidity of getting filmed in bed with two teenage girls at a presidential nomination convention. :)
I guess my association of him with that scandal and nothing else would be usual at this point. When it happened, I was in high school at the time, and I think he was a native Malibu resident who’d gone through our school system, just like Sean Penn, who came to speak at my civics class right after he and Madonna got divorced. It was a big thing, locally. -Thomas]
A Hollywood Twist: Schwarzenegger Lags in Gov. Poll
Sat August 16, 2003 10:45 AM ET
By Adam Tanner
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Even with a blitz of media coverage, Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger trails his main Democratic opponent in the California recall vote to replace Gov. Gray Davis, a poll released on Saturday found.
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Schwarzenegger has worked to build an all star cast this week by announcing that billionaire Warren Buffett, former Secretary of State George Shultz and actor Rob Lowe would be working with his campaign.