Actress Bo Derek waves before speaking at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 3, 2000. Derek and former presidential hopeful Bill Bradley are jumping on opposing bandwagons to stump for their favorite candidates. She told a crowd of 200 people in this Wausau, Wisconsin that she became a Republican years ago after growing up in a Democratic family. "I think George (W.) Bush's message of conservative Republicanism is really what our country needs ...'' said Derek, 43. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)