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Mike Castle: From Underdog to Governor and Congressman - Episode 1

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A statesman for the ages, Mike Castle is a legend in Delaware politics. From underdog to Governor, hear about how a chance encounter with an acquaintance got him started in politics, how he won as a Republican in a blue state, and his thoughts on the bitterness of politics today.

1:40 - What got you started in politics?

14:40 - Congressman Castle discusses if he misses politics.

15:50 - Are politics more divisive today?

19:55 - What would you say to a young person thinking about running for office?

23:40 - What were some hardships experienced during your first campaign?

29:40 - What is your biggest life lesson from your time in elected office?

30:45 - Congressman Castle shares his biggest achievements.

35:15 - Congressman Castle shares his thoughts on welfare reform.

37:30 - Who do you hold in the highest regard?

39:25 - Congressmen Castle discusses who sacrificed the most for the country.

41:50 - What is your biggest regret?

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