Our Town With Host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

George Allen on "learning to be yourself" in politics after he switched out his boots for wingtips and lost his first election~ "The best advice I ever got was from a guy named George Beard who was chewing tobacco at the Green County Fair. He was a delegate from Culpeper, and I said 'Oh, you're chewing tobacco here in public.' He says, 'You got to be yourself.' There's no better advice." Susan Brown Allen, and Senator George Allen at Our Town Season 2 Launch Party Andy Ockershausen: This Our Town. This is Andy Ockershausen and I've known our next guest for close to 50 years. It goes so fast. His name is a household name to anyone who as ever lived in Our Town for even a few years. His father was a big deal in Our Town, and our guest was an even bigger name in politics and government. He was a senator, governor, member of the House of Representatives. I mean, I don't know what he hasn't done. He wasn't born here, but his impact on the State of Virginia and Our Town was legendary. Welcome Governor, Senator, F