Donald Driver

When Dancing With the Stars' 14th season kicks off March 19, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver will trade his football cleats for dancing shoes to compete alongside Peta Murgatroyd. Here, Aramide Gossip gets to know the athlete competing as part of DWTS' new cast. 1. Regardless of how his stint on DWTS pans out, Driver plans to throw around the pigskin for as long as the NFL will have him -- ideally until his 40th birthday. "If the Packers don’t want me, I've got to go somewhere else and play," the 36-year-old -- who has played 13 seasons in the NFL -- has said. "I don't have a choice. I'm not ready to hang the cleats up. My wife feels like I still got it. I feel like I still got it. If my family feels that way, then I'm...

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olympia snowe news

Olympia Snowe will not seek re-election to Senate  U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe stunned Maine’s political establishment on Tuesday by announcing she would not seek re-election in a decision likely to have ramifications on both congressional races here and on the battle for control of the U.S. Senate. Snowe, a moderate Republican who wields considerable power on Capitol Hill, said she reluctantly came to her decision to end her 33-year career in Congress after determining that the partisanship that dominates Washington, D.C., was unlikely to change. But the surprise announcement appears to have upended Maine’s other major elections. Both Democratic U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Mike Michaud as well as Michaud’s challenger this November,...

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michigan primary results

Mitt Romney averts disaster in Michigan primary resultsThe Republican's primary victories in Arizona and his native Michigan give him badly needed momentum, if not the conservative stamp of approval.needed momentum, if not the conservative stamp of approval. ...

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