As quoted in Former GOP Sen. Bob Kasten joins Trump foreign policy team. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4/2/2016)
"I hope that if I stay involved in this campaign....."?
Not exactly a yuuge vote of confidence.
Kasten goes on to say this about Trump. “He’s never run for public office, and I believe that every day he’s learning and getting better. I believe he’s going to able to become a uniter.”
Related reading:
Incumbent's Personal Life An Issue In Wisconsin's Close Senate Race. (Philadelphia Inquirer, 10/14/1986)
Since that time, this graduate of Choate prep school and the University of Arizona has been arrested twice, once on a charge of drunken driving in Washington and once for driving on the wrong side of the road in Wisconsin. And he has admitted that in 1977, when he was a congressman representing Milwaukee's poshest suburbs, he did not file federal and state tax returns.
In 1984, two of his former partners in a real estate syndication were convicted and jailed for masterminding a multimillion-dollar securities fraud, although Kasten was not implicated.
What's more, during his tenure in the Senate the major components of Wisconsin's economy - agriculture and manufacturing - have worsened and its environment has deteriorated.
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