i'm top at the wall as glen jacobs began his time in the spotlight as one of the most internationally famous professional wrestlers ever known as a game his big bold and stoic take on pro no prisoners style is still legendary in the ring so when he announced his run for mayor of knox county tennessee recently and made the watching the hochstein take notice not because he was a wrestler but because he had retired from wrestling and instead of sitting by the pool he started an insurance business he became active a member of his community and decided to step up for that community by running for office recently tyrrell and i spoke with glen jacobs about the future and importance of government on a local and state level with the federal government in such turmoil. glad it's a pleasure having you on the show congratulations on running for mayor of knox county i have to ask as a successful entertainer known the world over now you're throwing your hat into the political arena not that myself would know anything about you know that having a successful entertainer running for office i want to k

and decided to step up for that community by running for office recently tyrrell and i spoke with glen jacobs about the future and importance of government on a local and state level with the federal government in such turmoil. glad it's a pleasure over here on the show congratulations on running for mayor of knox county i have to because a successful entertainer known the world over. now you're throwing your hat into the political arena not that myself would know anything about you know having a successful entertainer running for office i want to know what inspired you to run for mayor of knox county tennessee what was that thing that said you know what i have to do this now. well i just want to have a positive impact on my community i think. you know if you look at the direction of the country i think all too often that we focus on the federal government because that's what's always on the days it's always on t.v. but i think that your state local governments actually have much bigger impact on people's lives so you know i have kids i have grandkids i am the product of the american dream i