Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
Season 5 Episode 2 | 56m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
25 years after shocking the world, it's high time the story of Gov. Jesse Ventura is told.
Jesse Ventura is many things, but boring isn't one of them. 25 years after the pro wrestler shocked the world when elected Governor of Minnesota, it's high time to explore the people, values and experiences that shaped him. Follow his implausible career path, wild term in office, love of democracy, guns and gay rights, early support of women's lib and Trump: larger than life is an understatement.
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Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
Season 5 Episode 2 | 56m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Jesse Ventura is many things, but boring isn't one of them. 25 years after the pro wrestler shocked the world when elected Governor of Minnesota, it's high time to explore the people, values and experiences that shaped him. Follow his implausible career path, wild term in office, love of democracy, guns and gay rights, early support of women's lib and Trump: larger than life is an understatement.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [Jesse] I walk and talk where I want.
I'm not touching.
Notice the hypocrisy.
Because I am a bad guy.
I'm just Jesse, the Body, I'm ahead of my time.
(click) - Jesse defies definition, he doesn't fit in a box.
- Is it true there's like this wrestler running for office?
- I'm not going to apologize.
- Would you legalize drugs?
- I don't know how you could make up this life story.
I dare not say never to be equaled, but never to be equaled.
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