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    John Kasich Searches for His Place in the GOP

    The lame-duck Ohio governor has virtually no allies in the party and doesn’t know whether the country’s disenchanted centrists are numerous enough to propel a run for president.
    by Dick Polman Dec 03, 2018 5 minutes
    Source: Brian Snyder / Reuters

    John Kasich, the stalwart never-Trumper who says he may or may not run for president in 2020—maybe as a Republican challenging Donald Trump or maybe as an independent, because all options are open unless they’re not—stopped in Philadelphia on Friday to practice his Art of the Tease.

    “As for me and what I’m going to do,” he riffed during a nonpartisan forum, in his usual free-form manner, “I’ve been on every talk show—has anyone seen me on a talk show talking about whether I’ll run for president? Maybe two people in here, yeah, right—I think of it this way, the way my buddy Arnold Schwarzenegger told me: You have a fire extinguisher in your hand, and if a fire breaks out, you’re ready to put it out. But I don’t know what I’m going to do. I had an absolutely wonderful

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