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May 1, 2018 11 min

The Missouri Governor's Scandal

from The Long Game Hosted by Jon Ward

Embattled Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is a textbook case, like President Trump, of the danger of political parties losing control over their primaries. When Greitens ran for governor in 2016, he promised in a TV ad to “take dead aim at politics as usual” and then shot a machine gun at a target that exploded and sent flames high into the air. The only thing exploding now, however, is his political career and the Missouri Republican Party with it. Read more of Jon Ward's article on this story at Yahoo News here. Get full access to Border-Stalkers at jonward.substack.com/subscribe

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