{"id":1449318,"date":"2022-04-21T15:06:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T19:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1449318"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:06:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T19:06:53","slug":"john-kasich-says-he-cried-after-2016-loss-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kasich-says-he-cried-after-2016-loss-to-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kasich Says He Cried After 2016 Loss to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjohn-kasich-says-he-cried-after-2016-loss-to-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1449318&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><figure class=\"gnt_em gnt_em__fp gnt_em_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2021\/03\/10\/NCOD\/d86fda9d-d74a-4a64-a59e-e93149eb680b-John_Kasich_celebrates_2016_GOP_presidential_primary_win_in_Ohio.JPG?width=660&#038;height=426&#038;fit=crop&#038;format=pjpg&#038;auto=webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2021\/03\/10\/NCOD\/d86fda9d-d74a-4a64-a59e-e93149eb680b-John_Kasich_celebrates_2016_GOP_presidential_primary_win_in_Ohio.JPG?width=1320&#038;height=852&#038;fit=crop&#038;format=pjpg&#038;auto=webp 2x\" alt=\"Then-Gov. John Kasich celebrates winning the Ohio GOP presidential primary at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea.\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">After hanging on until the &#8220;bitter end,&#8221; John Kasich cried when he ended his failed presidential bid, the former governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/2021\/12\/17\/former-ohio-gov-john-kasich-launch-podcast-jordan-klepper\/8925587002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|e|inline click|${u}\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">said in a new podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Kasich shared insights about the end of his 2016 campaign against former President Donald Trump during a Thursday episode of Kasich &#038; Klepper, a podcast he launched this year with comedian Jordan Klepper. The show aims to\u00a0bring together people with different\u00a0views to discuss politics, pop culture and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2016\/05\/04\/will-john-kasich-drop-out-of-presidential-race-donald-trump\/83919488\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|e|inline click|${u}\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Kasich dropped out<\/a> of the GOP presidential primary in May 2016 when it became clear Trump would secure the nomination, although he had long been mathematically eliminated from the race. Kasich claimed victory in just one state: Ohio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">During the podcast, Kasich said he was on a plane to a fundraiser when he decided to call it quits.<\/p>\n<aside aria-label=\"advertisement\" class=\"gnt_m gnt_x gnt_x__lbl gnt_x__al\"><\/aside>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;I was really hoping that we would block (Trump) and then people would\u00a0come to their senses,&#8221; Kasich said.\u00a0&#8220;But when it was over, we got off the plane&#8230;I went behind this building, and I cried. I had one cry.\u00a0Then I went to my\u00a0daughter&#8217;s school\u00a0\u2013\u00a0and that was really hard \u2013 and they had gotten wind of it and then they came out and gave me a big hug.&#8221;.\u00a0But then it was over. It was a wonderful experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside aria-label=\"advertisement\" class=\"gnt_m gnt_x gnt_x__lbl gnt_x__al\"><\/aside>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">As Kasich discussed the theme of quitting with Klepper and &#8220;Modern Family&#8221; star\u00a0Julie Bowen, he said he was comfortable walking away from Congress and reaching the end of his tenure as governor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;People say, &#8216;Do you miss being governor?&#8217; It is\u00a0a powerful position in the 7th-largest state,&#8221; he said.\u00a0&#8220;And I said\u00a0no because I knew what was going to come, and the job doesn&#8217;t define me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Trump is scheduled to hold a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/trump\/2022\/04\/12\/donald-trump-hold-ohio-rally-ahead-senate-governor-primary\/7282786001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|e|inline click|${u}\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">rally in Delaware County<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday to stump for U.S. Senate contender J.D. Vance and a slate of local congressional candidates who secured his endorsement. The former president has not publicly backed anyone in the governor&#8217;s race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>You can listen to the full episode here:<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"gnt_em gnt_em_hf\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-type=\"method\" data-gl-method=\"loadHb64\" aria-label=\"Kasich podcast\" data-t-cel=\"hb64\" data-gl-hb64=\"PGlmcmFtZSB0aXRsZT0iRW1iZWQgUGxheWVyIiB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxODhweCIgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL2VtYmVkLmFjYXN0LmNvbS82MWRmNTJlNDA1MWEyZjAwMTI3MjZhZmQvNjI2MDkzOTRhODVmYzEwMDEyYTlkMTA4IiBzY3JvbGxpbmc9Im5vIiBmcmFtZUJvcmRlcj0iMCIgc3R5bGU9ImJvcmRlcjpub25lO292ZXJmbG93OmhpZGRlbjsiPjwvaWZyYW1lPjwvZGl2Pg==\"><\/aside>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>Haley BeMiller\u00a0is a reporter for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Akron Beacon Journal and 18 other affiliated news organizations across Ohio.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hanging on until the &#8220;bitter end,&#8221; John Kasich cried when he ended his failed presidential bid, the former governor said in a new podcast.Kasich shared insights about the end<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1449318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1449318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1449318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1449318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1449318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}