We’re just dazed and confused. Matthew McConaughey's bid for governor of Texas is over. It never actually started, of course – but that won’t stop us from mourning the possibilities! The Oscar winning actor tweeted out a video ramble announcing his… non-announcement… featuring a lot about healing, pathways, leadership – oh, and plenty o’ freedom, too! So, should celebs run for political office? Maybe it’d be a lot cooler if they didn’t!

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Governor McConaughey’s Failure to Launch