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Seems as reasonable a resume as being a quasi-Texas rich kid with $56 million to burn on being Big Oil's Puppet President, and indeed, Jesse's utterances on drug and prostitution decriminalization, on the need for unions, and the oft-quoted snap about organized religion being a crutch for the weak-minded and an excuse to stick their noses in other people's business, are the kind of discussion I haven't heard from a politician since Abbie Hoffman took it on the lam.
In the interview, Ventura takes a Nietszchean line on organized religion, calling it a sham and crutch for the weak, and says the charges against naval aviators in the Tailhook scandal were "much ado about nothing."
Christ on a crutch, what does he have to do to lose your support, stab David Geffen with a kitchen knife?
Jesse Ventura's Original Sin On Meet the Press , Tim Russert asks Gov. Jesse Ventura, I-Minn., about his explosive interview in the November Playboy , in which he calls organized religion "a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers":
A small correction is in order to Daniel Temianka's Badges Redux [XXII,3,13]: for Joseph Wood Crutch read Krutch.