Don't Start The Revolution Without Me!

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Jesse Ventura has had many lives-as a Navy SEAL, as a star of pro wrestling, as an actor, and as the governor of Minnesota. His previous books, I Ain't Got Time to Bleed and Do I Stand Alone?, were both national bestsellers. Don't Start the Revolution Without Me! is the story of his controversial gubernatorial years and his life since deciding not to seek a second term as governor in 2002. Written with award-winning author Dick Russell at a secluded location on Mexico's Baja Peninsula, Ventura's bestselling book reveals for the first time why he left politics-and why he is now considering reen.;Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; To Doug Friedline; Authour Notes; Contents; 1. The Need for a New Adventure; 2. The Road to the Arena; 3. Down That Texas Trail; 4. Thinking Politics in Bush Country; 5. Crossing Borders: A Curious Sense of Security; 6. Breaking Down Barriers: China and Cuba; 7. Transitions: Down Mexico Highway; 8. Longing for Light Rail; 9. Money, Sports, and Politics: A Universal Language; 10. The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same; 11. In the Eye of the Hurricane; 12. At Conception Bay; 13. Reflections on TV and Teaching.