Seven Years Ago: Kander Drops Out Of Kansas City Mayor's Race

Social media suggestion from one of the BEST & BRIGHTEST TKC READERS . . . 

This week, world renowned biz speaker Diana Kander recently highlighted a milestone for her family and how they started moving forward beyond local politics . . . Here's a triumphant quote that deserves attention for those who didn't see it . . . 

"Jason finally decided to stop running as ask for help from his untreated ptsd and associated symptoms.

"It was the day he walked away from a very promising political career to save his own life and protect his family.

"I couldn’t imagine a life any better than the one we’re living now. And it’s all thanks to his decision to walk away to focus on what was most important."

The aftermath . . .

Eventually Jason Kander moved back into the public spotlight and hosts a successful podcast, has continued to author books and has garnered one of the greatest political social media presences of any Kansas City pundit. 

However . . .

Locals still pressure him to return to politics after all these years and especially amid the recent debate over redistricting.  

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .The throwback report for context . . . 

Rising Democratic star Jason Kander, former Army officer, exits Kansas City mayor race for depression, PTSD treatment

Jason Kander was running for mayor in Kansas City.

A recent military quote from this year that kinda speaks to events this week . . .

Veteran Gives Pete Hegseth An Absolute 'Problem' Over His Pride Month 'Troll' Job

Former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander (D) smacked down the defense secretary's "pretty immature" order against a late LGBTQ+ rights icon.

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