title: Brian Miner
text: # Brian Miner
  
  Brian Daniel Miner (born March 27, 1981) is an American comedian and satirist. He is known for his co-creation of the live sketch comedy series The Crippling Thoughts of Victor Bonesteel along with fellow writer and comedian Bryan Finnigan .
  
  ## Presidential Campaign
  
  In July 2007, Miner launched a satirical campaign for President of the United States as a means of drawing attention to the 2008 election and encouraging people to vote . In his campaign, Miner plays the role of a naive and dangerously underqualified candidate.
  
  