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The Ricochet Podcast

CPAC #17: Kansas Governor Sam Brownback

The Ricochet Podcast

Ricochet

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2015

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Jim Geraghty interviews Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback about how he survived as an alleged “dead man walking” in last year’s reelection campaign, what he’s done as governor that’s made Democrats furious, the difficulties of working with the Obama administration, and whether he misses life as a presidential candidate. Source

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I am joined by Kansas Governor Sam Brownback and there are a lot of questions I wanted to ask you, but the first one is,

1:12.0

I remember reading the press, September, October, getting into November.

1:15.0

You were supposed to be a dead man walking at that point and you look very healthy,

1:19.0

you know, you were supposed to be retired Governor Brownback at this time.

1:23.5

So what happened?

1:24.5

How did you go from being utterly doomed and you know the vultures circling around you to a

1:28.8

reelected second-term governor in Kansas?

1:31.2

Well I really question a lot of the polling anymore and I also refer to myself as the

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