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Kasich Campaign Press Release - The Chicago Tribune Says John Kasich Is Last Hope for Republican Party

February 23, 2016

The Chicago Tribune
By Stephen Stromberg

Republicans, you have one last chance.

It is Ohio Gov. John Kasich. Kasich, to be clear, is no moderate. He believes as passionately as anyone in GOP fiscal dogma, promising big tax cuts, big spending cuts, a balanced budget, regulatory rollback and no funding for Planned Parenthood. He carries a national debt ticker around with him, displaying it on campaign stops. He also talks religion easily and frequently. But his campaign message often boils down to: Come on, guys, let's be reasonable. "You're an American before you're a Republican, before you're a Democrat," he likes to say, blaming partisanship for many of the nation's problems.

Republicans, consider what is happening to your party: Donald Trump is your front runner, and there is only one reality-hardened governor left in the race to lead the GOP.

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