{"id":2154,"date":"2004-02-26T23:59:43","date_gmt":"2004-02-27T03:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/02\/26\/naked-truth-about-politics\/"},"modified":"2004-02-26T23:59:43","modified_gmt":"2004-02-27T03:59:43","slug":"naked-truth-about-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/26\/naked-truth-about-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Naked Truth About Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2799'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"537\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/anettka2.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" align=\"left\"><em>Hopefully<br \/>\n        this will not catch on in the United States, at least at the Presidential<br \/>\n        level.&nbsp;Actually, at the state and local level it might provide<br \/>\n        revealing insights into some candidates. With this kind of exposure,<br \/>\n        perhaps more young people can be turned on to politics. Maybe this is<br \/>\n        something we should look at more closely&#8230;<br \/>\n    <\/em><br \/>\nBUDAPEST (Reuters) &#8211; A Hungarian TV hostess sat naked Wednesday to announce she<br \/>\nis running for a seat in the European Parliament as candidate of the upstart<br \/>\nUnion Party.<\/p>\n<p>Anettka Feher, with close-cropped black hair, sat atop a table, legs crossed,<br \/>\ndisplaying her petite and muscular body wearing nothing but a shy smile and some<br \/>\njewelry.<\/p>\n<p>She believes disappointment with the political establishment will give her enough<br \/>\nvotes to secure a Brussels seat in the June elections.<\/p>\n<p>Hungary joins the EU on May 1 and has been allotted 24 seats in the European<br \/>\nParliament.<br \/>\nAnettka, who does not give her age but who media have estimated is about 30,<br \/>\nrejects comparisons with Ilona Staller, a former Italian pornstar of Hungarian<br \/>\nextraction, better known as Cicciolina, who was famed for baring her breasts<br \/>\nduring a successful campaign for a seat in the Italian parliament with the Radical<br \/>\nParty in 1987.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;If they (Hungarian mainstream politicians) think I am just another Cicciolina,<br \/>\nthey are in for a big surprise: I am smart, and I have a daily four-hour presence<br \/>\non a national television channel,&quot; Anettka said. \n<\/p>\n<p>from  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=peopleNews&amp;storyID=4437369\">Reuters<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hopefully this will not catch on in the United States, at least at the Presidential level.&nbsp;Actually, at the state and local level it might provide revealing insights into some candidates. With this kind of exposure, perhaps more young people can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/26\/naked-truth-about-politics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}