His greatest asset is that he always tells the truth. The only problem with that is that when Ventura does say what he is thinking, he usually reveals the fact that he can be a jerk, too. Once Ventura is done offending every group of voters, one might think there would not be enough support to elect him as president. Instead, he maintains a significant base of support across the country and might make a formidable opponent in November as well as an excellent Halloween costume for Minnesota kids. Sure, he is offensive and talks before he thinks, but people still love him.
Sports teams are a great place to find undesirable heroes.
Though I do not have enough space here to list all of them, I can name a notable few. He is the proud subject of multiple arrests including drug and gun offenses. Iverson spent time in prison following a riot that broke out at a bowling alley when he was in high school. Apparently, Jones is leading the league in illegitimate children. Dennis Rodman is Dennis Rodman.