Leading up to the gubernatorial election, Louisiana Cultural Vistas Magazine is asking former governors for a job description. Governor Buddy Roemer was exposed to politics from a young age.
Gov. Buddy Roemer: 'Sometimes You Don't Fail Unless You Try Something Big'
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