“When I say I’m lost, it’s because I look and I say - first of all, I’m not running yet, and second, when I say that, I mean that I don’t always know the way, in terms of the depths of my life, my heart and my conscience. “What I’m saying is I’m a flawed man,” Kasich told me. I wondered aloud if calling yourself lost, even in the nonsecular sense, was an odd way to embark on a presidential campaign. So who am I to - I’m acting like, ‘Well, listen to me, I can tell you.’ Well, you know, it’s an easy thing to say but harder to do.” “Hey, look, man, I’m lost, OK?” he said, gently throwing up his hands.
#TRUMP ILL BE BUSY WORKING FOR YOU I WONT HAVE TIME TO GOLF DRIVER#
(Born Catholic, he converted to an evangelical brand of Protestantism after a drunk driver killed his parents 28 years ago.) Then he paused, and all at once he seemed to relent, as if catching himself in an old and irritating habit. Kasich, who will announce his entry into the presidential race Tuesday, offered that he himself had been “slipping away” lately, unable to find the time to read Scripture. What’s more important than that book? So you don’t read it. “So I don’t know why we wouldn’t be reading that. He was wearing a light blue golf shirt and had just come from a haircut. “I just find that it kind of tells us the best way to live our lives, and we get to learn from the mistakes of others and the strengths of others,” Kasich went on.
Do you realize how much wisdom there is there for life?”įeeling oddly shamed, I mumbled something about being busy. “Do you read the Torah? Maybe you should.
“Do you go to synagogue?” Ohio’s governor asked me, while his press aide was off on an ill-advised break to get water for the boss. Hobbit, but this is a wide world, and you don’t think all these things happen by accident.”) So it didn’t really surprise me when, within two minutes of sliding into our booth at the Frisch’s Big Boy diner in Columbus last Friday, he started pressing me to revisit Judaism. The last time I’d hung out with John Kasich, on a plane ride across Ohio three years earlier, he had offered me life advice from Gandalf the wizard.
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