John Rodgers
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Oct 9, 2026
Ryan GirduskyHOST
That happened this last week over in the lieutenant governor's race in Vermont.
Ryan GirduskyHOST
I know it's not a race that anyone's really paying attention to on the national level, but lieutenant governor, who is a liberal Republican, John Rodgers, is, is taking on former Lieutenant Governor Molly Ball, and they allow the both candidates to ask each other a question.
Ryan GirduskyHOST
He had a devastating question.
Ryan GirduskyHOST
Listen to this.
Calvin CutlerPANELIST
And we haven't seen a lot of that in Vermont politics get sort of amplified on the Twitterverse, so to speak, but, um, this is a really interesting exa- example of that happening.
Lola DufourPANELIST
And I also think, you know, backing up a little bit, this is a reflection of the fact that John Rodgers is in an incredibly difficult re-election campaign.
Lola DufourPANELIST
Um, there hasn't been a poll out yet that has shown him, um, doing particularly well.
Lola DufourPANELIST
He's either 10 or 20 points behind, depending on the public polling that's out there.
Kevin McCallumPANELIST
But M- Molly is...
Kevin McCallumPANELIST
Molly Gray is trying to make the point that this is a really important, um, job in the state if the person in it chooses to, you know, uh, uh, use that platform to advance important issues and push back on certain policies.
Kevin McCallumPANELIST
And she's trying to suggest that, that John Rodgers has just not done that, you know, that there's all these really important issues in Vermont that really need a, a, a counterbalancing voice, and that she would bring that, and that he hasn't.
Kevin McCallumPANELIST
He, for his part, has said, "Wait a minute.