From Tea Party insurgent to last man standing: Ron Johnson in Wisconsin

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There is an irony in the fact that Ron Johnson is the guy who will carry the mantle forward for the Republican Party in Wisconsin. Even he admits that.

“I kind of sprang out of the Tea Party movement and was sort of a grassroots guy,” said Johnson about his entry into politics a decade ago.

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